词汇 | sanctuary-city |
释义 | sanctuary city noun[ C ] uk /ˈsæŋk.tʃʊə.ri ˌsɪt.i/ us /ˈsæŋk.tʃu.er.i ˌsɪt̬.i/ a city in the US or Canada where illegal immigrants (= people who have moved to live in another country when they do not have the legal right to do this) are not prosecuted: (美国或加拿大非法移民的)庇护城市 Houston is one of the better-known sanctuary cities for immigrants in the US.休斯顿是美国比较著名的移民庇护城市之一。 Towns & regions: towns, cities & villages (general) aerotropolis anti-city anti-urban backwater boom town burgher Cantabrigian central city civic conurbation garden city metropolitan elite multi-city municipal native place non-municipal open city small-town smoke urbanite You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Safe & enclosed spaces Examples of sanctuary citysanctuary city She now opposes deporting illegal immigrants and cutting off funds to sanctuary cities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She also voted in favor of legislation targeting and withholding federal funds from sanctuary cities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He opposes amnesty and sanctuary cities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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