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

1n 2n

An evacuation happens when people are removed from or leave a dangerous place. An approaching hurricane sometimes results in the evacuation of islands and coastal towns.

A fire drill or bomb threat can cause the evacuation of a school building, and during World War II there were frequent evacuations of buildings and areas of cities including London, when people hurried into shelters. Another meaning of evacuation is the emptying of something, whether a container or a human body. This relates to the word's original meaning, "discharge of blood from the body," from the Latin evacuare, "to empty."

WORD FAMILY

evacuation: evacuations+/evacuate: evacuated, evacuates, evacuating, evacuation

USAGE EXAMPLES

It is also understood in the industry that captains will organise evacuation efforts - for which they will probably need to stay on board.

BBC(Jan 02, 2017)

It was unclear how many flights were delayed because of the evacuation.

Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017)

Residents in neighboring apartments were evacuation, but their units were not damaged.

Washington Times(Dec 29, 2016)

n the act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection

Exp|Hypo|Hyper

Dunkerque

an amphibious evacuation in World War II (1940) when 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches in northern France in a desperate retreat under enemy fire

medevac, medical evacuation, medivac

the evacuation of persons (usually by air transportation) to a place where they can receive medical care

withdrawal

the act of withdrawing

1n the act of removing the contents of something

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

emptying, voidance

drain, drainage

emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it

remotion, removal

the act of removing

2n the bodily process of discharging waste matter

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

elimination, excreting, excretion, voiding

incontinence, incontinency

involuntary urination or defecation

micturition, urination

the discharge of urine

bm, bowel movement, movement

a euphemism for defecation

enuresis, urinary incontinence

inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination

haematochezia, hematochezia

passage of stools containing blood (as from diverticulosis or colon cancer or peptic ulcer)

leak, making water, passing water, wetting

a euphemism for urination

lithuresis

passing small stones with the urine

nocturia, nycturia

excessive urination at night; especially common in older men

oliguria

production of an abnormally small amount of urine

pee, peeing, piss

informal terms for urination

urochesia, urochezia

passage of urine from the anus

discharge, emission, expelling

any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body

单词	evacuation
释义	evacuation (once / 1893 pages) 1n 2n An evacuation happens when people are removed from or leave a dangerous place. An approaching hurricane sometimes results in the evacuation of islands and coastal towns. A fire drill or bomb threat can cause the evacuation of a school building, and during World War II there were frequent evacuations of buildings and areas of cities including London, when people hurried into shelters. Another meaning of evacuation is the emptying of something, whether a container or a human body. This relates to the word's original meaning, "discharge of blood from the body," from the Latin evacuare, "to empty." WORD FAMILY evacuation: evacuations+/evacuate: evacuated, evacuates, evacuating, evacuation USAGE EXAMPLES It is also understood in the industry that captains will organise evacuation efforts - for which they will probably need to stay on board. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) It was unclear how many flights were delayed because of the evacuation. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) Residents in neighboring apartments were evacuation, but their units were not damaged. Washington Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1 n the act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection Exp\|Hypo\|Hyper Dunkerque an amphibious evacuation in World War II (1940) when 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches in northern France in a desperate retreat under enemy fire medevac, medical evacuation, medivac the evacuation of persons (usually by air transportation) to a place where they can receive medical care withdrawal the act of withdrawing 2 1n the act of removing the contents of something Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper emptying, voidance drain, drainage emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it remotion, removal the act of removing 2n the bodily process of discharging waste matter Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper elimination, excreting, excretion, voiding incontinence, incontinency involuntary urination or defecation micturition, urination the discharge of urine bm, bowel movement, movement a euphemism for defecation enuresis, urinary incontinence inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination haematochezia, hematochezia passage of stools containing blood (as from diverticulosis or colon cancer or peptic ulcer) leak, making water, passing water, wetting a euphemism for urination lithuresis passing small stones with the urine nocturia, nycturia excessive urination at night; especially common in older men oliguria production of an abnormally small amount of urine pee, peeing, piss informal terms for urination urochesia, urochezia passage of urine from the anus discharge, emission, expelling any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
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