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IELTS BNC: 5764 COCA: 7774
asylum
noun /əˈsaɪləm/
singularasylum
pluralasylums
  1. 1
    [U] the right to stay in a country, given by a government to protect someone who has escaped from war or political trouble in their own country 避难(权);政治庇护(权)
    seek asylum :

    More than half a million people sought asylum in Europe last year. 去年有50多万人来到欧洲寻求避难。

    political asylum :

    The number of refugees seeking political asylum has risen recently. 寻求政治庇护的难民人数最近有所增长。

    grant someone asylum :

    Of the 1,000 refugees that initially came here, only 50 were granted asylum. 最初来到这里的1,000名难民中,只有50人获得了避难权。

     Synonyms and related words
    Moving to and living in a different country: immigration, asylum, exile...
  2. 2
    [C] old-fashioned a mental hospital (=a hospital for people with mental illnesses) 精神病院
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    3
    the lunatics/inmates have taken over the asylum used for saying that the people running things are crazy and their decisions irrational

    Watching the news it's hard to escape the conclusion that the lunatics have taken over the asylum.

    Submitted from United Kingdom on 09/02/2017

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