英语词汇“oust”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

oustoust /aʊst/ verb [transitive]

ETYMOLOGYoust

Origin: 1400-1500 Anglo-French ouster, from Latin obstare to stand against, prevent

VERB TABLE

oust

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	oust
	he, she, it	ousts
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	ousted
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have ousted
	he, she, it	has ousted
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had ousted
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will oust
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have ousted

Continuous Form
Present	I	am ousting
	he, she, it	is ousting
	you, we, they	are ousting
Past	I, he, she, it	was ousting
	you, we, they	were ousting
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been ousting
	he, she, it	has been ousting
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been ousting
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be ousting
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been ousting

to force someone out of a position of power, especially so that you can take his or her place: oust somebody from something The next month he was ousted from the board of directors.