词组 | refugee |
释义 | refugee /ˌrefjʊˈdʒiː/ noun someone who has been forced to leave their country, especially during a war, or for political or religious reasonsadjectivesa political refugee He is a political refugee who has reason to fear persecution.a genuine refugee They were accepted as genuine refugees and granted permission to stay.a war refugee The nation opened its borders to war refugees from neighbouring states.environmental refugees (=escaping bad environmental conditions) Environmental refugees will move north because of drought in southern areas.verbsrefugees flee sth/somewhere More than 7,000 refugees have fled the fighting. | Thousands of refugees fled south.refugees pour/flood/stream somewhere (=go there in large numbers) Refugees began pouring across the border.refugees arrive Refugees were arriving in Kenya at the rate of 2,800 a day.refugees settle somewhere Refugees from France settled here in the eighteenth century.refugees return Hundreds of refugees have returned to their homeland in the past month.accept/take in refugees The government has said it will accept around 4,000 refugees.help refugees The charity helps refugees.refugee + nounsa refugee camp The family are now living in a refugee camp in Pakistan.a refugee problem/crisis The civil war has created an enormous refugee crisis on the border.refugee children Many British families took in refugee children.refugee status They did not qualify for refugee status.prepositionsa refugee from sth Her father was a refugee from the war in Afghanistan.phrasesa flood/influx of refugees (=the sudden arrival of a large number of refugees) The flood of refugees is creating problems for neighbouring countries. | Australian immigration authorities are preparing for another major influx of refugees.the flow of refugees The flow of refugees attempting to reach the USA by boat had increased. |
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