n.收容所；避难所；（政治）庇护；精神病院
Here is an asylum for the care of mentally ill or destitute people. 这儿是一家照顾精神病患者和赤贫人员的收容所。
We'll start an asylum for old-time people. 我们要给老一代人准备一个避难所。
He was soon committed to an insane asylum. 不久他就给送进了疯人院。
