shelter

🇬🇧/ˈʃeltə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈʃeltər/📚 2891 3四级六级考研托福雅思高考
A shelter is a small building or covered place which is made to protect people from bad weather or danger. 躲避处

noun [集合/集体]居所,住处;(尤指用以躲避风雨或攻击的)遮蔽物,庇护处;遮蔽,庇护;(人或动物)收容所

If a place provides shelter, it provides you with a place to stay or live, especially when you need protection from bad weather or danger.
遮蔽; 庇护

verb [vt. 及物动词]提供庇护,提供保护;躲避,避难;使(某人)免遭(困难,讨厌的事);使免交税

If you shelter in a place, you stay there and are protected from bad weather or danger.
躲避...a man sheltering in a doorway. …躲避在门廊里的一名男子。

shelter 出现在下面的课文中(提供视频、音频及笔记等可系统性学习)
Episode 7 Man's Best Friend ACT II shelter 动词: (人、动物的)收容所
Lesson 3 Matterhorn man
Episode 7 Man's Best Friend ACT III
shel(看做shell, 壳) + ter → 像壳一样的地方 → 庇护所
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The city's bomb shelters were being prepared for possible air raids. 这座城市的防空掩体正在准备中,以防可能发生的空袭。
Although horses do not generally mind the cold, shelter from rain and wind is important. 尽管马通常不怕冷,但对风雨的遮挡还是很重要的。
The number of families seeking shelter rose by 17 percent. 寻求避难的家庭数目上升了17%。
...a shelter for homeless women. …一个收留无家可归妇女的收容所。
...a man sheltering in a doorway. …躲避在门廊里的一名男子。
...a wooden house, sheltered by a low pointed roof. …一座由低矮的尖屋顶遮蔽的木房子。
They provided food and shelter for the poor. 他们为贫困者提供食物和住所。
Migrant birds shelter in the reeds. 候鸟隐蔽在芦苇丛中。