asylum

/əˈsaɪləm/📚 7926 64 2雅思
If a government gives a person from another country asylum, they allow them to stay, usually because they are unable to return home safely for political reasons.避难许可

noun [抽象名词]政治避难,政治庇护;<旧>精神病院

He applied for asylum in 1987 after fleeing the police back home.
他于1987年逃脱本国的警察之后申请了避难许可。

as (像) + ylum (看作slum, 贫民窟) → 像贫民窟的地方 → 收容所
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He claimed political asylum. 他要求政治避难。
Only genuine refugees can apply for asylum. 只有真正的难民才能申请政治避难。