evacuations

英 [ɪˌvækjʊˈeɪʃənz]

美 [ɪˌvækjəˈweɪʃənz]

n.  疏散；撤离；后撤；抽空；排气；排泄
evacuation的复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 疏散;使撤离;转移
  Toevacuatesomeone means to send them to a place of safety, away from a dangerous building, town, or area.
  1. They were planning to evacuate the seventy American officials still in the country...
     他们正计划转移仍滞留在该国的70名美国官员。
  2. Since 1951, 18,000 people have been evacuated from the area.
     自1951年以来，已有18, 000人撤离了该地区。
• VERB （尤指因为危险而）撤离，撤出，搬出
  If peopleevacuatea place, they move out of it for a period of time, especially because it is dangerous.
  1. The fire is threatening about sixty homes, and residents have evacuated the area...
     大火正威胁着大约60户人家，居民已经从该地区撤离。
  2. Officials ordered the residents to evacuate.
     官员命令居民撤离。

双语例句

• The street closings and evacuations were prompted by a police investigation of a suspicious van that local media reported had been parked on Broadway for two days.
  这条街被关闭和疏散是由于警方调查一个可疑的面包车。据当地媒体报道，该车曾在百老汇停了两天。
• That prompted evacuations of numerous villages in Fukushima prefecture, a primarily agricultural area, where crops were irradiated.
  迫使作为重要农业县份的福岛无数村庄迁移。因为当地的农产品受到核辐射。
• Arvind Kumar, an officer on special duty for disaster management who was posted to the city of Visakhapatnam for the storm, said that evacuations were taking place against the will of many residents, some of whom preferred to brave the storm and stay in their homes.
  被派到维沙卡帕特南执行灾难管理特别任务的官员阿尔温德·库马尔（ArvindKumar）表示，疏散举措违背了很多居民的意愿，其中一些人宁愿勇敢面对风暴，留在家中。
• If there were another disaster tomorrow, the prime minister still could not call on specially trained experts or employ the full legal powers to cope with it, for example by ordering evacuations.
  如果明天突然再发生一起灾难，首相还是不能召集有特种资历的专家团队，也不能完全行驶法律权力－例如下令疏散－来处理灾害。
• Some parishes have mandatory evacuations, and some have had voluntary evacuations.
  一些教堂是接到命令进行撤离，另外一些是自愿撤离。
• Two separate scares forced partial evacuations of the State Department in Washington and the New York Times offices, after suspicious samples of white powder were found in incoming post.
  在两次从收到的邮件中发现可疑白色粉末后，华盛顿的国务院和“纽约时报”办公楼曾被迫部分疏散。
• Please, one more time, heed the warnings whose purpose is to assure that you are not in harms way and also to prepare you for evacuations, should you be in those affected areas.
  请再一次谨记，留心警告信息，那是确保你们远离险地的保证，也是确保能及时将你们疏散的重要信息。你想在那些受影响的地区吗？
• How could this information be transformed into massive evacuations of millions of people?
  这种信息如何能够转化成疏散数百万人的行动？
• Conventionally, builders of high-rises have assumed staged evacuations will occur.
  按照惯例，高层建筑的建造者会假设将发生分阶段疏散。
• Bomb threats that led to the evacuations of four Harvard University campus buildings this week were made by a student trying to get out of taking a final exam, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
  联邦检察官周二称，哈佛大学因受到爆炸威胁紧急疏散了四所建筑里的人群，而发出爆炸威胁的是一名企图逃避期末考试的哈佛本校学生。