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单词 evacuation
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
e•vac•u•a•tion  (i vak′yo̅o̅ āshən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the act or process of evacuating, or the condition of being evacuated; discharge or expulsion, as of contents.
  2. Physiologydischarge, as of waste matter through the excretory passages, esp. from the bowels.
  3. something evacuated or discharged.
  4. the removal of persons or things from an endangered area.
  5. Militaryclearance by removal of troops, equipment, etc.
  6. Militarythe withdrawal or removal of troops, civilians, etc.
  • Late Latin ēvacuātion- (stem of ēvacuātiō). See evacuate, -ion
  • Middle English evacuacioun 1350–1400
e•vac•u•a•tive  (i vakyo̅o̅ ā′tiv),USA pronunciation adj. 
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
e•vac•u•ate /ɪˈvækyuˌeɪt/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], -at•ed, -at•ing. 
  1. to remove (persons or things) from a place, esp. for reasons of safety:evacuated the people from the flooded village.
e•vac•u•a•tion /ɪˌvækyuˈeɪʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [countable* uncountable]See -vac-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
e•vac•u•ate  (i vakyo̅o̅ āt′),USA pronunciation v., -at•ed, -at•ing. 
v.t. 
  1. to leave empty;
    vacate.
  2. to remove (persons or things) from a place, as a dangerous place or disaster area, for reasons of safety or protection:to evacuate the inhabitants of towns in the path of a flood.
  3. to remove persons from (a city, town, building, area, etc.) for reasons of safety:to evacuate the embassy after a bomb threat.
  4. Military
    • to remove (troops, wounded soldiers, civilians, etc.) from a war zone, combat area, etc.
    • to withdraw from or quit (a town, fort, etc., that has been occupied).
  5. Physiologyto discharge or eject as through the excretory passages, esp. from the bowels.
  6. to deprive:Fear evacuated their minds of reason.
  7. Physicsto produce a vacuum in.

v.i. 
  1. to leave a place because of military or other threats.
  2. to void;
    defecate.
  • Latin ēvacuātus (past participle of ēvacuāre to empty out, equivalent. to ē- e- + vacuāre to empty); see vacuum, -ate1
  • Middle English 1350–1400
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged empty, void, drain.

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