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seek asylum
常与介词 in 连用，表示寻求庇护的地点。
Many refugees seek asylum in neighboring countries.
许多难民在邻国寻求庇护。
庇护；避难所
asyla — plural of asylum
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
庇护；避难所
shelter or protection from danger
Many refugees seek asylum in neighboring countries.
许多难民在邻国寻求庇护。
安全或避难的地方。
A place of safety or refuge.
由此类地方提供的物质和法律保护(例如对政治难民)。
The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place (as, for example, for political refugees).
The family asked for political asylum after fleeing their country.
这家人逃离祖国后申请了政治庇护。
Many refugees seek asylum in neighboring countries during the war.
战争期间，许多难民到邻国寻求庇护。
The old castle served as an asylum for travelers caught in the storm.
这座古堡曾是无处躲避暴风雨的旅行者的避难所。
常与介词 in 连用，表示寻求庇护的地点。
Many refugees seek asylum in neighboring countries.
许多难民在邻国寻求庇护。
被动形式 be granted asylum 也很常见。
The government granted asylum to the political dissident.
政府给予那位政治异见人士庇护。
固定搭配，指因政治原因申请的庇护。
He applied for political asylum after fleeing his homeland.
他在逃离祖国后申请了政治庇护。
现代英语中通常用 psychiatric hospital 代替。
In the 19th century, patients were often confined to mental asylums.
19世纪，病人常被关在精神病院里。
Not this
He applied for asylum to Canada.
Use this
He applied for asylum in Canada.
错误原因：介词使用不当。表示在某个国家寻求庇护时，应用介词 in，而非 to。因为 asylum 后接地点需用 in 表示位置，to 表示方向但不适用此义。
Not this
He requested an asylum from the government.
Use this
He requested asylum from the government.
错误原因：冠词使用不当。asylum 表示政治庇护时为不可数名词，前面不加不定冠词 an。应直接使用 asylum 作为不可数名词。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
寻求庇护
Many refugees seek asylum in neighboring countries.
许多难民在邻国寻求庇护。
政治庇护
The dissident was granted political asylum in the embassy.
这名异见人士在使馆获得政治庇护。
给予庇护
The government granted asylum to the persecuted family.
政府给予这个受迫害的家庭庇护。
寻求庇护者
Asylum seekers often face a long legal process.
寻求庇护者常常面临漫长的法律程序。
精神病院
The old mental asylum was converted into a museum.
那所旧的精神病院被改造成了博物馆。
庇护程序
The asylum process can take several years.
庇护程序可能需要数年时间。
寻求庇护
Many refugees seek asylum in neighboring countries.
许多难民在邻国寻求庇护。
给予庇护
The government granted asylum to the political dissident.
政府给予这位政治异见人士庇护。
政治庇护
He applied for political asylum after fleeing his homeland.
他逃离祖国后申请了政治庇护。
我绝不会在疯人院度过余生。
From the film 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest', where Randle McMurphy argues with the head nurse.
出自电影《飞越疯人院》，主角麦克墨菲与护士长的对话。
欢迎来到阿卡姆疯人院。
Iconic line from the 'Batman' franchise, referring to the infamous psychiatric hospital for supervillains.
出自《蝙蝠侠》系列，指代关押超级反派的精神病院。
Use asyla naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想'asylum'中的'sylum'像'收留所'的'收留'拼音首字母，意为庇护所；政治避难的人去那里寻求'asylum'。
正式用语，多用于政治避难或法律保护等语境。
No genuine rhymes for 'asylum'. Words ending in -ium are visual lookalikes but sound different ('asylum' /əˈsaɪləm/, '-ium' /iəm/).
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