English Dictionary

shelter-in-place

名詞

アメリカ英語 不可算名詞

(US, frequently attributive) A strategy for avoiding danger, such as gun violence, a hurricane, etc., in which individuals remain inside the building they happen to be in at the time of the danger rather than evacuating and seeking refuge elsewhere.

日本語の意味

屋内に留まることで危険から身を守る戦略。 / 外部へ避難せず、現在の建物内にとどまることで危険回避を図る措置。

When a tornado warning was issued nearby, the museum issued a shelter-in-place order to keep visitors and staff safe.

近くで竜巻警報が発令されたため、博物館は来館者と職員の安全を守るために屋内待機命令を出しました。

意味（1）

(US, frequently attributive) A strategy for avoiding danger, such as gun violence, a hurricane, etc., in which individuals remain inside the building they happen to be in at the time of the danger rather than evacuating and seeking refuge elsewhere.