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

• Mussels, clams, sea anemones and seaweed were found sheltering on this artificial island, Moore said.
  他说，贻贝、蛤蚌、海葵、海藻都寄居在这座岛上。
• A group of us were sheltering from the rain under the trees.
  我们群人在树下避雨。
• Sheltering from the rain with my brother in the dustbin.
  躲在垃圾箱里，默默为雨停而祈祷。
• Federal agents knew the family had been sheltering criminals in their home.
  联邦特工人员知道那家人一直在家里窝藏罪犯。
• 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。
• Siva-Buddha was thus as Indian cloak sheltering a native cult of great antiquity and power.
  这样，湿婆&佛陀便成为掩蔽着一种非常古老而有势力的当地信仰的印度外衣。
• They went into the area to flush out guerrillas who were sheltering there.
  他们进入那一地区，把藏匿在那里的游击队驱赶出来。
• She was accused of sheltering a murderer.
  她被指控隐匿凶手。
• Many of the displaced are sheltering in schools.
  许多无家可归的人现在在学校暂时栖身。
• She had gone back to Tara once in fear and defeat and she had emerged from its sheltering walls strong and armed for victory.
  她曾经有一次因为恐惧和挫败回到了塔拉，果然在那里变得坚强勇敢而取得了胜利。