asylum是什么意思？

asylum

英[əˈsaɪləm] 美[əˈsaɪləm]

• n. 避难所，庇护，政治避难，精神病院；

复数：asylums;

例句

• a lunatic asylum 精神病院
• Having sought asylum in the West for many years, they were eventually granted it. 他们获得了在西方以寻求多年的避难权。
• Gein did not stand trial but lived out his days in a mental asylum... 盖因没有受审，但在一家精神病院度过了余生。
• The Home Office said at that time that it was minded to reject his application for political asylum. 那时候内政部称其准备驳回他的政治避难申请。
• Half hidden even in winter by its embosoming trees, lay the municipal lunatic asylum. 即使在冬天也被环绕着的树林半遮半掩着的是一所市立精神病院.
• Nine Albanians have crossed the border into Greece and asked for political asylum. 9名阿尔巴尼亚人穿过边境进入希腊境内并寻求政治避难。
• The Convention set down rules for deciding which country should deal with an asylum request. 会议制定了用以确定由哪个国家负责受理避难请求的规约。
• You can't wait to get me to the insane asylum, can you? 你等不及要把我送进疯人院去, 是不是?
• Robert lost his mind and was committed to an insane asylum. 罗伯特神经错乱,给送进了疯人院.
• He works in an insane asylum. 他在一家精神病院工作.

同义词

• n.
  asylum的同义词之：收容所;避难所
  madhouse, shelter, sanctuary, refuge, home, harbour,
• asylum的同义词之：其他释义
  institution, nest, haven, harbor, cell, dwelling, fortress,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  （通常指政治）庇护，避难
  If a government gives a person from another country asylum, they allow them to stay, usually because they are unable to return home safely for political reasons.
  例句
  He applied for asylum in 1987 after fleeing the police back home. 1987年他在本国逃脱警察追捕后，就申请了政治庇护。
• N-COUNT
  精神病院
  An asylum is a psychiatric hospital.

英汉词典释义

• n.
  （政治）庇护，避难
  Having sought asylum in the West for many years, they were eventually granted it. 他们获得了在西方以寻求多年的避难权。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a shelter from danger or hardship
  2. a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person

行业词典

• 医学： ［拉］养育院，救济所：避难或庇护所，过去为支持和照顾无助者和残废者的慈善机构。例如收养智力缺陷者、情绪紊乱者或盲人的机构；
  法律： 庇护；