rescue centre
noun [ C ] UK uk/ˈres.kjuː ˌsen.tər/ us/ˈres.kjuː ˌsen.t̬ɚ/ (also rescue home, /ˈres.kjuː ˌhəʊm/ /ˈres.kjuː ˌhoʊm/); (US rescue center)
(动物)救援中心,救助中心
a place where animals who are ill, injured, not cared for, or badly treated can be taken and given treatment and care
A young wild deer is recovering at an animal rescue centre after being hit by a car. 一只小野鹿被汽车撞伤后正在动物救助中心康复。
A dog lover, he wants to fund a rescue centre. 一位爱狗人士想要资助成立一个救援中心。
I care for almost 200 dogs, as I run a rescue home for animals. 我照顾将近200只狗,因为我经营着一家动物救助中心。
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- He established a dog rescue centre for Staffordshire Bull Terriers seven years ago.
- Fifteen fox cubs have been handed into the care of a wildlife rescue centre.
- The money means the rescue centre for abandoned ex-racehorses in Okehampton, Devon, will not have to close next month, as had been feared.
- I would have liked to start a pet rescue home.