haven
US: /ˈheɪvən/
UK: /hˈeɪvən/
UK: /hˈeɪvən/
English Vietnamese dictionary
haven /'heivn/
- danh từ
- bến tàu, cảng
- (nghĩa bóng) nơi trú, nơi ẩn náu
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
a place that is safe and peaceful where people go to rest or to be protected from sth: The hotel is a haven of peace and tranquility. + The river banks are a haven for wildlife. + The camp offers a haven to refugees.
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Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
safe
The aim is to create a safe haven for the thousands of refugees.
VERB + HAVEN
create, offer (sb), provide (sb with)
PREP.
in a/the ~
They were living in a safe haven away from the fighting.
| ~ for
The wood is a haven for wildlife.
| ~ of
This house is a haven of peace compared with ours.
Concise English dictionary
havens|havened|havening'heɪvn
noun
+a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
+a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
