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单词 vacate
释义
vacate
(veɪkt , US vkeɪt )
Word forms: vacates , vacating , vacated
verb
If you vacate a place or a job, you leave it or give it up, making it available for other people. [formal]
He vacated the flat and went to stay with an uncle. [VERB noun]
He recently vacated his post as Sales Director. [VERB noun]
Chris slumped down in the chair Mrs Tennant had just vacated. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: quit, leave, resign from, give up  
Collocations:
vacate a building
Following a lawsuite by th eowners of this building the institute had to vacate this building in the year 2005.
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Occupants were forced to vacate the building from this point onwards.
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As at some not too distant date we were vacating the building they were carefully wrapped in fine tissue paper and stored.
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Vacating the building could save it 20 million a year and would help to meet its target of reducing its property portfolio by nearly a third.
Times, Sunday Times
The post office vacated the building in 1995.
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vacate a position
Trapped between the two barrages, they started to vacate their positions.
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The enemy platoon commander considered discretion the better part of valour and vacated the position.
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She vacated this position following her ministerial appointment.
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In circumstances where the mayor permanently or temporarily vacates the position, he shall assume executive duties and functions.
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Due to heavy rain the enemy had also vacated their positions and taken shelter in an adjoining village.
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vacate a property
The presbytery also has appointed a commission to explore ways to vacate the property.
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The court must order possession if two months' rent has been missed, giving tenants 28 days to vacate the property.
Times, Sunday Times
The district decided to vacate the property instead of appealing the decision.
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Apparently they vacated the property in the end, getting around 26,000 in compensation.
The Sun
In the late 1970s the city vacated the property, and the remainder was demolished in early 1990.
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vacate a space
Passengers in wheelchairs have priority for these positions, and lower-priority users (such as those with strollers) are required to vacate the space as needed.
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It's important when pushing a full-back into midfield that your defensive midfielder covers the space vacated behind.
The Sun
The insurers have, for a while, talked of filling the space vacated by the banks.
Times, Sunday Times
At 1130, another 10 enemy planes filled the space vacated by the first flight and broke into three attack groups of four, four, and two.
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After the coal deposits burned, the clinker and other sediments collapsed into the space vacated by the burned coal forming a natural basin.
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vacate an office
He was forced to vacate the office in 1944 when he joined guerilla movement intervention.
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The incumbent shall vacate the office in the event of a successful motion of no confidence.
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She was forced by the government to vacate her office and was vilified in parliament, but her protests and the government's response led foreign investors to cancel the project.
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He vacated his office and the official presidential residence, saying that he respected the people's mandate.
Times, Sunday Times
However, he vacated the office because he was out of the state for more than 30 days without authorized leave.
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Translations:
Chinese: 腾出
Japanese: 立ち退く
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