| 单词 | safe haven |
| 释义 | safe haven Word forms: safe havens 1. countable noun If part of a country is declared a safe haven, people who need to escape from a dangerous situation such as a war can go there and be protected. Countries which have accepted large numbers of refugees want safe havens set up at once. 2. uncountable noun If a country provides safe haven for people from another country who have been in danger, it allows them to stay there under its official protection. [US] He tried to rescue his ship after being refused safe haven in a Spanish port. 3. countable noun [usually singular] A safe haven is a place, a situation, or an activity which provides people with an opportunity to escape from things that they find unpleasant or worrying. ...the idea of the family as a safe haven from the brutal outside world. [+ from] Translations: Chinese: 安全区躲避战争等危险活动的 Japanese: 安全な避難所 |
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