单词 | displace |
释义 | displacedisplace /dɪsˈpleɪs/ ●○○ AWL verb [transitive] 1to make a group of people or animals have to leave the place where they normally live: An estimated 500,000 refugees have been displaced by the civil war. Flooding caused by the dam may displace up to a million people.2to take the place or position of someone or something else: Compact discs displaced records in the late 1980s. Millions of workers have been displaced by immigrants.3to force something from its usual place or position: The earthquake displaced the water that caused the tsunami. |
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