asylum

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n. 庇护, 收容所 [医] 养育院

发音

US /əˈsaɪləm/

词形变化

asyla asylums 复数 asylums asyla 复数 asylums 三单 asyluming 现在分词 asylumed 过去式 asylumed 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

庇护；收容所，救济院

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    A place of safety or refuge.

    庇护

    避难所

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place (as, for example, for political refugees).

    不可数 可数
  3. 3.

    A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.

    精神病院

    可数 过时 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    to place in an asylum

    过时
  2. 2.

    to grant protection or refuge

    过时

词汇关系

名词

同义词 7

institution sanctuary refuge mental hospital insane asylum mental institution psychiatric hospital

上位词 3

hospital shelter infirmary

下位词 10

harbor harbour madhouse sanatorium nuthouse bedlam safehouse booby-hatch crazyhouse cuckoo's nest

相关短语

political asylum n. 政治避难; 政治庇护 asylum seeker n. 寻求（政治）避难者 asylum seekers asylum shopping asylum hotel asylum hotels insane asylum [医] 精神病院 lunatic asylum [医] 精神病院 orphan asylum [法] 孤儿院 mental asylum lunatics have taken over the asylum Magdalene asylum right of asylum 庇护权 rights of asylum khia asylum

词源

From Latin asylum, from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).

来源：wiktionary