asylum [əˈsaɪləm]

例句:

• Fewer than 7% of asylum seekers are accepted as political refugees.
  寻求避难者中有不到7%的人被视作政治难民。
  
• Several thousand refugees given asylum after Chinese annex Tibet.
  来自BBC
• He applied for asylum in 1987 after fleeing the police back home.
  1987年他在本国逃脱警察追捕后，就申请了政治庇护。
  
• France had agreed to his request for political asylum.
  法国已经同意了他寻求政治庇护的请求。
  
• Three years later, he was granted political asylum.
  来自WSJ
• Last month the Ecuadorean Government granted him political asylum.
  来自THETIMES
• Asylums are now called mental hospitals.
  疯人院现在叫精神病医院。
  来自《权威词典》
• He sought asylum in the church.
  他到教堂避难。
  来自《权威词典》
• The government gave asylum to some extremists from across the border.
  政府给予那些越过国境来的极端主义者以政治庇护。
  来自《权威词典》