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refugee
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌref.juˈdʒiː/ us /ˌref.jʊˈdʒiː/
B2
a person who has escaped from their own country for political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war: 难民;避难者;逃亡者
Thousands of refugees fled across the border.数以千计的难民越过边境逃入邻国。
He had to show that he had a well-founded fear of persecution on religious or political grounds to qualify as a refugee.他必须证明自己有充分理由担心受到宗教或政治迫害，只有这样才能取得难民资格。
We have been tasked with setting up camps for refugees.我们接到了建难民营的任务。
The refugees were packed shoulder to shoulder on the boat.难民们肩挨着肩挤在船上。
Many refugees have arrived at the border without passports.许多难民到达边境时身上没有护照。
We have only a small amount of food and clothing to deal out to each refugee.我们只能给每个难民分发少量的食物和衣服。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Runaways and refugees
absconder
boat people
coyote
defector
deserter
displace
displaced person
escapee
evacuee
evader
fugitive
political asylum
refoul
refoulement
refugee camp
runaway
skip
UNHCR
refugee | American Dictionary
refugee
noun[ C ]
us/ˌref·jʊˈdʒi, ˈref·jʊˌdʒi/
a person who leaves his or her home or country to find safety, esp. during a war or for political or religious reasons
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