sheltering

英 [ˈʃeltərɪŋ]

美 [ˈʃeltərɪŋ]

v.  保护; 掩蔽; 躲避(风雨或危险)
shelter的现在分词

现在分词：sheltering　

BNC.36462 / COCA.29348

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (躲避恶劣天气或危险的)遮蔽物，庇护处，掩体
  Ashelteris a small building or covered place which is made to protect people from bad weather or danger.
  1. The city's bomb shelters were being prepared for possible air raids.
     为防御可能发生的空袭，该城市正在建防空洞。
  2. ...a bus shelter.
     公共汽车候车亭
• N-UNCOUNT (尤指躲避恶劣天气或危险的)遮蔽，庇护，掩蔽
  If a place providesshelter, it provides you with a place to stay or live, especially when you need protection from bad weather or danger.
  1. The number of families seeking shelter rose by 17 percent...
     寻求避难的家庭户增加了 17％。
  2. Although horses do not generally mind the cold, shelter from rain and wind is important.
     尽管马一般不怕冷，但是一定要有个能遮风挡雨的马棚。
  3. ...the hut where they were given food and shelter.
     给他们提供食物和庇护的小屋
• N-COUNT 收容所;庇护所
  Ashelteris a building where homeless people can sleep and get food.
  1. ...a shelter for homeless women.
     收留无家可归的妇女的收容所
• VERB 躲避;避难
  If youshelterin a place, you stay there and are protected from bad weather or danger.
  1. ...a man sheltering in a doorway...
     藏在门口的一名男子
  2. Twelve Cubans left the embassy after sheltering there for several days.
     12 名古巴人在大使馆藏身了几天后离开了。
• VERB 遮蔽;遮挡
  If a place or thingis shelteredby something, it is protected by that thing from wind and rain.
  1. ...a wooden house, sheltered by a low pointed roof.
     一所有着低矮的尖顶遮风挡雨的木房子
• VERB 为(受到警察或其他人追捕的人)提供避难所;窝藏;庇护
  If yousheltersomeone, usually someone who is being hunted by police or other people, you provide them with a place to stay or live.
  1. A neighbor sheltered the boy for seven days.
     一个邻居收留了这个男孩在他家藏了 7 天。
  2. ...people sheltering illegal immigrants.
     为非法移民提供庇护的人们
• See also:sheltered

双语例句

• You can find these creatures hiding beneath stones or sheltering in damp mossy places.
  你可以发现这些小动物喜欢躲在石头下面或者藏身在潮湿、长满青苔的地方。
• Religious groups shoulder much of the burden for sheltering homeless people.
  宗教团体承担了为无家可归者提供庇护所的大部分责任。
• A secret Republican organization was sheltering him.
  一个秘密共和组织在为他提供庇护。
• Why are you sheltering the words within you?
  为什么你要把这句话隐藏起来？
• A group of us were sheltering from the rain under the trees.
  我们群人在树下避雨。
• Many refugees are sheltering under makeshift tarpaulin structures.
  许多居民还住在临时搭建的帆布篷里。
• It had stood for the sheltering blood shed back in Egypt.
  过往，它代表在埃及所流的血；
• She spent much of her time inside the womb of her hotel room sheltering from the gunfire.
  她大部分时间都待在旅馆房间这个安全隐蔽的地方躲避炮火。
• The report says Israel's actions breach the agreement that UN premises and those sheltering within them should be immune from attack.
  该报告说，以色列的行为违背了联合国建筑和庇护所免受攻击的协议。
• Their accountant suggested some novel ways of sheltering their retire-ment income.
  他们的会计师提出了一些新奇的方法使得他们不用为退休金交税。