"shelters" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 避難所
• 庇護所

Definition

為人們或動物提供保護、避難，或臨時住房的地方。常用於緊急住宿或動物收容所。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Shelters” 既可指讓人（如無家可歸者、災民）暫時避難的場所，也可指動物收容所。常見搭配有 'animal shelters'、'emergency shelters'、'homeless shelters'，通常強調臨時性。

Examples

The city built new shelters for families after the storm.

暴風雨後，市政府為家庭建造了新的**避難所**。

Many dogs were taken to animal shelters.

許多狗被送往動物**收容所**。

People stayed in shelters until it was safe to go home.

人們待在**避難所**，直到可以安全回家。

After the flood, all the local shelters filled up quickly.

洪水過後，所有本地**避難所**很快就滿了。

A lot of volunteers helped out at the shelters.

很多志工在**避難所**幫忙。

Some shelters even provide meals and medical care.

有些**避難所**甚至提供餐食和醫療照護。