| 单词 | asylum |
| 释义 | asylum n. 1. sanctuary; protection, esp. for those pursued by the law (seek asylum). 2. hist. any of various kinds of institution offering shelter and support to distressed or destitute individuals, esp. the mentally ill. Phrases and idioms political asylum protection given by a State to a political refugee from another country. Etymology: ME f. L f. Gk asulon refuge f. a- not + sulon right of seizure |
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