evacuate /ɪˈvækjəˌweɪt/ verb evacuates; evacuated; evacuating
evacuates; evacuated; evacuating
Learner's definition of EVACUATE
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[+ object] : to remove (someone) from a dangerous place疏散;转移 -
People who live along the coast are being evacuated as the hurricane approaches.飓风即将来临,住在海岸边的居民正在转移。
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During World War II, children were evacuated from London to the country.第二次世界大战期间,孩子们从伦敦被转移到了乡下。
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: to leave (a dangerous place)撤出;撤离;搬出 [+ object]
[no object]
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[+ object] medical : to pass (solid waste) from your body排空(肠胃);排泄(粪便) — evacuation
/ɪˌvækjəˈweɪʃən/ noun, plural evacuations