| 单词 | evacuate |
| 释义 | evacuate (ɪvækjueɪt ) Word forms: evacuates , evacuating , evacuated 1. verb To evacuate someone means to send them to a place of safety, away from a dangerous building, town, or area. They were planning to evacuate the seventy American officials still in the country. [VERB noun] Since 1951, 18,000 people have been evacuated from the area. [be VERB-ed + from] Synonyms: remove, clear, withdraw, expel evacuation (ɪvækjueɪʃən )Word forms: evacuations variable noun ...the evacuation of the sick and wounded. [+ of] An evacuation of the city's four-million inhabitants is planned for later this week. [+ of] Synonyms: abandonment, withdrawal from, pulling out, moving out Synonyms: excretion, discharge, voiding, purging Synonyms: removal, departure, withdrawal, clearance 2. verb If people evacuate a place, they move out of it for a period of time, especially because it is dangerous. The fire is threatening about sixty homes, and residents have evacuated the area. [VERB noun] Officials ordered the residents to evacuate. [VERB] Synonyms: abandon, leave, clear, desert evacuation variable noun ...mass evacuations of homes and offices. [+ of] Burning sulfur from the wreck has forced evacuations from the area. [+ from] Synonyms: abandonment, withdrawal from, pulling out, moving out Synonyms: excretion, discharge, voiding, purging Collocations: evacuate a home He'd been forced to evacuate his home for a day. Houston Chronicle Farmers in the district were advised over their radios to evacuate their homes immediately. ST Around six million people had to evacuate their homes as the super storm triggered mudslides. The Sun Up to 1m people have evacuated their homes in the past few days alone. Times, Sunday Times Hundreds were forced to evacuate their homes after rivers burst their banks and thousands of households were left without power. Times, Sunday Times Lesson one was how to evacuate a plane in an emergency. The Sun We are going to evacuate this plane, like right now. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Surviving crewmembers were able to use the emergency chutes to evacuate the plane safely. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She thinks airports should have simulators where you can practise evacuating a plane. Times, Sunday Times The passengers all evacuated the plane on lifeboats. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They allowed a second train filled with passengers to pull into a blazing underground station, then hesitated to evacuate the train as flames consumed it. Globe and Mail One employee started to evacuate the train while another tried to pull the car back. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Staff there had enough warning to be able to evacuate the train before the collision. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There would be no need for passengers to evacuate the train. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The driver quickly evacuated the train and a stream of sootcovered survivors was helped by station staff. The Sun They were to be demilitarised and arrangements made to evacuate civilians who wished to go. Times, Sunday Times The first three waves were to evacuate civilians; the last wave would withdraw the security force. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The route would also be used to evacuate civilians from the besieged city. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The ships provided medical aid and helped to evacuate civilians displaced by the storm. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Soon emergency workers arrived and ordered residents to evacuate immediately. Times, Sunday Times When the dam was completed, giant steam whistles blew for one hour, signaling to people in the valley to evacuate immediately. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The room was evacuated immediately afterwards. Times, Sunday Times Workers were evacuated immediately and the fire was reported to be under control by 5:30 pm. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many neighborhoods were evacuated immediately, giving only very short warning to residents, sometimes as short as 5 minutes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This... will require the use of proven technologies and techniques to help miners evacuate quickly and safely after a mine accident.... Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of death for 16 of the passengers, who were not able to evacuate quickly enough. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Three people were needed to open them by hand, sparking concerns that the carriages could not be evacuated quickly in the event of a fire. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The government said that it would send ships to evacuate survivors. Times, Sunday Times More than 1,000 rescuers helped evacuate survivors amid fears that the death toll could rise. Times, Sunday Times The first priority was to evacuate survivors; more than 100,000 people were ultimately evacuated. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This had to be changed late in development because passengers could not be evacuated safely. Times, Sunday Times Everyone on board evacuated safely but the coach was gutted. The Sun Everyone on board was evacuated safely, although two passengers were slightly injured, he said. Times, Sunday Times The 15 people below ground at the time were in another part of the mine and all were evacuated safely. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The evacuation team arrived shortly after the incident and all the passengers were evacuated safely. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An overheated projector in the basement sparked the fire, with 150 students and staff evacuated. The Sun Staff evacuated the museum after the incident, which occurred shortly before 3pm. Times, Sunday Times Staff evacuated the club and police attended. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 疏散 Japanese: 避難させる |
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