| 单词 | sheltered |
| 释义 | sheltered (ʃeltəʳd ) 1. adjective A sheltered place is protected from wind and rain. ...a shallow-sloping beach next to a sheltered bay. Synonyms: screened, covered, protected, shielded 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you say that someone has led a sheltered life, you mean that they have been protected from difficult or unpleasant experiences. Perhaps I've just led a really sheltered life. My mother, who had a sheltered upbringing, has fantastic memories of childhood. 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Sheltered accommodation or work is designed for people who are old or who have a disability. It allows them to be independent but also allows them to get help when they need it. For the last few years I have been living in sheltered accommodation. ...sheltered employment for people with severe disabilities. 4. See also shelter Collocations: sheltered garden It's not reliably hardy, especially when young, but in a sheltered garden it will settle down and be tougher after a few years. Times, Sunday Times Plant in a sunny sheltered garden for the best display. Times, Sunday Times The 1.65 acres of sheltered garden include a two-bedroom annexe, a further barn, a chicken house and a grass tennis court. Times, Sunday Times An inner hedge of cherry laurel and other evergreens was planted to create a sheltered garden. Times, Sunday Times Although tender and susceptible to frost, this variety will flower beautifully outdoors throughout spring, summer and well into the autumn in a warm, sheltered garden. Times, Sunday Times Place the pots in a sheltered position and inspect them regularly. The Sun Put your plant outside in a sheltered position during the day, but bring it inside at night until the danger of frost passes. Times, Sunday Times It grows well in a sheltered position with full sun and a moist, well-drained soil. The Sun Make sure long-term container plants that are to overwinter outdoors are pulled to a sheltered position and raised off the ground to prevent waterlogging. Times,Sunday Times Site the box in a sheltered position, where the birds feel safe, avoiding hot, sunny sites where high temperatures can harm eggs and chicks. The Sun Guests can wander along the winding paths, find a sheltered spot and stretch out in a hammock in the pine grove. Times, Sunday Times (2010) This half-hardy perennial will overwinter in a sheltered spot in full sun. Times, Sunday Times (2018) Needs a sheltered spot in neutral to acid soil. Times, Sunday Times (2015) They like a sunny but sheltered spot. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Move the plant to a sheltered spot if you can. The Sun (2011) Cruise through remote sea lochs, with plenty of sheltered waters to explore in a kayak, and a wealth of wildlife at sea and on shore. Times, Sunday Times The sheltered waters further west are perfect for novice kitesurfers. Times, Sunday Times I can understand also her comments about the use of lifejackets, especially by very experienced sailors in sheltered waters. Times, Sunday Times The sheltered waters of the bay offer spectacular snorkelling. Times, Sunday Times Active types come for the sea kayaking, because the sheltered waters and thrilling coastal scenery make this a top spot for novice paddlers. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 不受风雨侵袭的 Japanese: 風雨にさらされない |
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