单词 | eject |
释义 | eject /i jekt"/, v.t. 1. to drive or force out; expel, as from a place or position: The police ejected the hecklers from the meeting. 2. to dismiss, as from office or occupancy. 3. to evict, as from property. 4. to throw out, as from within; throw off. v.i. 5. to propel oneself from a damaged or malfunctioning airplane, as by an ejection seat: When the plane caught fire, the pilot ejected. [1545-55; < L ejectus (ptp. of ejicere) thrown out, equiv. to e- E- + jec- (comb. form of jacere) throw + -tus ptp. suffix] Syn. 1-3. oust. |
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