单词 | evict |
释义 | e·vict (ĭ-vĭkt) tr.v. e·vict·ed, e·vict·ing, e·victs 1. To put out (a tenant, for example) from a property by legal process; expel. 2. To force out; eject: "U.S. troops defeated and evicted the Spanish from the Philippines" (Robert D. Richardson). [Middle English evicten, from Latin ēvincere, ēvict-, to vanquish : ē-, ex-, intensive pref.; see EX- + vincere, to defeat; see weik-3 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] e·vict·ee (ĭ-vĭk-tē, ĭ-vĭktē) n. e·viction n. e·victor n. |
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