Shelter or protection from danger or trouble. Formerly also: †assistance sought by, or given to, a person, succour (obsolete).
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > seek (refuge) [verb (transitive)] > give or afford refuge to (4) to do refugec1405 Shelter or protection from danger or trouble. Formerly also: †assistance sought by, or given to, a person, succour (obsolete). refuge1589 transitive. To provide a refuge, shelter, or retreat for (a person); to shelter, protect. In later use only in passive: to be sheltered in a… sanctuary1615 transitive. To place in safety as in a sanctuary. Of a place: to afford protection or shelter (from). shelter1663 transitive. To be or provide a shelter for. ‘To succour with refuge, to harbour’ (Johnson); to take under one's protection. Of a place: To be a… |
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