“避难处”常见的英文表达有 “refuge”(名词,较正式,常指避难所、庇护所这类场所 ) 、“shelter”(名词,可指能提供临时庇护的场所,如避难所、收容所等 ) 、“place of refuge”(较为直白的表达,指避难的地方) 。
例如:
The refugees found refuge in the nearby village.(难民们在附近的村庄找到了避难处 。)
A temporary shelter was set up for the victims of the earthquake.(为地震受害者设立了一个临时避难处。 )
This underground garage can serve as a place of refuge in case of an emergency.(这个地下车库在紧急情况下可作为避难处。 )