資料來源 : pyDict
港口,避難所,安息所安置…於港中,庇護,入港
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Haven \Ha"ven\, n. [AS. h[ae]fene; akin to D. & LG. haven, G.
hafen, MNG. habe, Dan. havn, Icel. h["o]fn, Sw. hamn; akin to
E. have, and hence orig., a holder; or to heave (see
{Heave}); or akin to AS. h[ae]f sea, Icel. & Sw. haf, Dan.
hav, which is perh. akin to E. heave.]
1. A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a
river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a
harbor; a port.
What shipping and what lading's in our haven.
--Shak.
Their haven under the hill. --Tennyson.
2. A place of safety; a shelter; an asylum. --Shak.
The haven, or the rock of love. --Waller.
Haven \Ha"ven\, v. t.
To shelter, as in a haven. --Keats.
資料來源 : WordNet®
haven
n 1: a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary [syn: {oasis}]
2: a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
[syn: {seaport}, {harbor}, {harbour}]