[VERB 动词]疏散;使撤离;转移 To evacuate someone means to send them to a place of safety, away from a dangerous building, town, or area.
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They were planning to evacuate the seventy American officials still in the country...
他们正计划转移仍滞留在该国的70名美国官员。
Since 1951, 18,000 people have been evacuated from the area.
自1951年以来,已有18, 000人撤离了该地区。
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...the evacuation of the sick and wounded...
伤病员的撤离
An evacuation of the city's four-million inhabitants is planned for later this week.
计划在本周晚些时候疏散该市400万居民。
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[VERB 动词](尤指因为危险而)撤离,撤出,搬出 If people evacuate a place, they move out of it for a period of time, especially because it is dangerous.
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The fire is threatening about sixty homes, and residents have evacuated the area...
大火正威胁着大约60户人家,居民已经从该地区撤离。
Officials ordered the residents to evacuate.
官员命令居民撤离。
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...the mass evacuation of the Bosnian town of Srebrenica...
波斯尼亚小镇斯雷布雷尼察的大撤离
Burning sulfur from the wreck has forced evacuations from the area.
残骸上燃烧着的硫黄迫使人们撤出该地区。
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evacu·ate/ɪˈvækjueɪt; NAmEɪˈvækjueɪt/verb1[transitive ]to move people from a place of danger to a safer place (把人从危险的地方)疏散,转移,撤离evacuatesth ◆Police evacuated nearby buildings.警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。evacuatesb (from…) (to…) ◆Children were evacuated from London to escape the bombing.为躲避轰炸,孩子们都撤离了伦敦。2[transitive , intransitive ]evacuate(sth) to move out of a place because of danger, and leave the place empty (从危险的地方)撤出,搬出,撤空◆Employees were urged to evacuate their offices immediately.已敦促各雇员立即从办公室撤出。◆Locals were told to evacuate.当地居民已收到撤离的通知。3[transitive ]evacuatesth ( formal) to empty your bowels排空(胃肠);排泄(粪便)▶evacu·ationevacuationevacuations/ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃn; NAmEɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃn/noun[uncountable , countable ]◆the emergency evacuation of thousands of people after the earthquake地震后数千人的紧急疏散evacuateevacuatesevacuatedevacuatingevacu·ate/ɪˈvækjueɪt; NAmEɪˈvækjueɪt/evacu·ation/ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃn; NAmEɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃn/
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evacuatee‧vac‧u‧ate /ɪˈvækjueɪt/ ●○○ verb
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1[transitive] to send people away from a dangerous place to a safe placeevacuate somebody from/to something Several families were evacuated from their homes. During the war he was evacuated to Scotland.2[intransitive, transitive] to empty a place by making all the people leave: Police evacuated the area. The order was given to evacuate.3[transitive] formal to empty your bowels—evacuation /ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]: the evacuation of British troops from the area Police ordered the evacuation of the building.
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