shelter

Kötü hava veya tehlikeye karşı koruma sağlayan yer

A place giving protection from bad weather or danger.

• We took shelter from the rain under a tree.
• The homeless shelter provides beds and meals.
• They built an emergency shelter in the mountains.
• International humanitarian organizations coordinated efforts to establish temporary shelter for populations displaced by the earthquake and subsequent aftershocks.
• Wildlife biologists monitor how deforestation reduces available shelter for endangered species, accelerating their population decline.
• Civil defense planners recommend that every household identify a suitable shelter location within their residence in case of severe weather emergencies.

Eş anlamlılar: refuge, sanctuary, cover, haven, protection

Zıt anlamlılar: exposure, danger

Birini veya bir şeyi tehlike veya kötü havadan korumak

To protect someone or something from danger or bad weather.

• The trees sheltered us from the wind.
• She sheltered the child in her arms.
• The cave sheltered them during the storm.

Eş anlamlılar: protect, shield, safeguard, harbor, hide

Zıt anlamlılar: expose, endanger