Английский

refuge

gb/ɹˈɛfjud͡ʒ/ us/ɹˈɛfjud͡ʒ/
B1 Английский
~ 3100
Значения
0 значений
Существительное B1 entity
1

Place of safety or protection

A place or situation that keeps you safe from danger or bad things.

Модель употребления: to seek/take/find refuge [in/from something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'refuge' with 'refugee'. 'Refuge' is the safe place, while 'refugee' is the person seeking safety.
Синонимы
shelter (Often refers to physical cover from weather or danger, but can be used similarly.) | sanctuary (Implies a safe place, often with a sense of peace or sacredness.)
Антонимы
exposure (Being left unprotected or in danger.)
Коллокации
seek refuge |take refuge |find refuge |offer refuge |flee to refuge
Темы
safety |daily life |emotions |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Примеры
  • Hundreds of people took refuge in the school during the storm.
  • The cabin provided refuge from the freezing wind.
  • She found emotional refuge in her art.
  • The refugees sought refuge across the border.
  • They offered refuge to the injured hikers.
Примеры для изучающих
  • We took refuge in a small house during the rain.
  • The church gave refuge to people without homes.
  • He found refuge in his friend's home.
  • They ran to the cave for refuge.
  • She offered refuge to the lost dog.
Существительное B2 entity
2

Source of comfort or relief

Something that makes you feel better when life is hard.

Модель употребления: to find refuge [in something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners may not realize this meaning can be abstract and not a physical place.
Синонимы
comfort (General feeling of ease and support; less about safety from danger.) | haven (A safe and peaceful place, often metaphorical.)
Антонимы
distress (A state of suffering or discomfort, opposite of relief.)
Коллокации
find refuge in music |emotional refuge |mental refuge
Темы
emotions |daily life |relationships
Примеры
  • Reading was her refuge during difficult times.
  • He found refuge in meditation after his stressful day.
  • Nature walks became a refuge from city life.
Примеры для изучающих
  • I find refuge in books when I am sad.
  • Music is his refuge after work.
  • She takes refuge in her garden every weekend.
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IPA
GB/ɹˈɛfjud͡ʒ/
US/ɹˈɛfjud͡ʒ/
Слоги и ударение
refuge (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (refuge)
Формы слова
Noun
  • Base: refuge
  • Plural: refuge, refuges
Родственные слова
Forms
refuges noun
Core family
refugee noun B1
Выражения

offer refuge

1
/ˈɔfɚ ɹˈɛfjud͡ʒ/
fixed phrase

Give someone safety or protection

To give someone a safe place from danger.

Примеры
  • The country offered refuge to those fleeing war.
  • They offered refuge to the injured animals.

take refuge in

1
/tˈeɪk ɹˈɛfjud͡ʒ ˈɪn/
fixed phrase

Go to something for safety/comfort

To go to a place or do something to feel safe or better.

Примеры
  • During the storm, we took refuge in a nearby shop.
  • She took refuge in painting after her loss.

seek refuge

1
/sˈik ɹˈɛfjud͡ʒ/
fixed phrase

look for safety from danger

To look for a safe place away from danger or trouble.

Примеры
  • They sought refuge in a nearby church during the storm.
  • Many families sought refuge in shelters during the flood.
  • Many people sought refuge abroad during the war.
  • They sought refuge from the heat under a large tree.

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