释义 |
ejected, ppl. a.|ɪˈdʒɛktɪd| [f. eject v. + -ed.] 1. Thrown out from the interior of anything.
1756C. Lucas Ess. Waters II. 165 If the water be..upon the fire..these ejected bubbles will be more apparent. 1799Kirwan Geol. Ess. 269 The low heat of the ejected lava. 1853Kane Grinnell Exp. xlviii. (1856) 445 That singular ejected rock, the Devil's Thumb. 1856― Arct. Expl. I. xxiv. 320 The young gulls were feeding on the ejected morsel. 2. Expelled from a country, or from an office; evicted, turned out from a possession, tenancy, etc.
1649Milton Eikon. Wks. 1738 I. 408 True policy will teach them to find a safer interest in the common friendship of England, than in the ruins of one ejected Family. 1665Marvell Corr. xlviii. Wks. 1872 II. 183 Non-conformist ejected Ministers. 1836H. Rogers J. Howe iv. (1863) 116 But though Howe was an ejected minister, he could not consent to be a silenced one. |