sheltered

1. ADJ A sheltered place is protected from wind and rain. 不受风雨侵袭的

...a shallow-sloping beach next to a sheltered bay. …一片不受风雨侵袭的海湾旁边的一个缓坡海滩。

2. ADJ If you say that someone has led a sheltered life, you mean that they have been protected from difficult or unpleasant experiences. 受呵护的

Perhaps I've just led a really sheltered life. 也许我只是过上了一种真正受人呵护的生活。

3. ADJ Sheltered accommodations or work is designed for old or disabled people. It allows them to be independent but also allows them to get help when they need it. 福利性的 (住所或工作)[ADJ n]

Call the family service agencies to find out if they sponsor this kind of sheltered housing. 打电话给家庭服务机构，看看他们是否资助这种福利性住房。

4. →see also shelter