新聞美語 每日一字 Asylum

12月19日Reuters(路透社)的一則新聞標題：
UK court rules Rwanda asylum plan lawful.
英國法院裁定盧旺達庇護計劃合法。

"Asylum"這個名詞的譯解就是"避難所"或"庇護"。
The protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee.

"Asylum"的例句：
She applied for asylum and was granted refugee status.
她申請庇護並獲得難民身份。
He'd been committed to an asylum.
他被送進了庇護所。

"Asylum"的同義字有：
haven、refuge、sanctuary、shelter、cover、den、harbor、hideaway…