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

• You have to start thinking about large-scale evacuations right now.
  你必须考虑大规模撤离行动。
• In the words of Lillibridge: "The lack of water pressure to hospitals in Houston during the immediate post-disaster period almost resulted in one of the largest patient evacuations in history."
  用Lillibridge的话来说，“由于灾后时期休斯敦各家医院存在水压不足问题，几乎导致了有史以来规模最大的一次患者疏散行动。”
• 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。
• The decision to begin evacuations mirrors moves by countries such as Australia and Germany, who also advised their citizens to consider leaving Tokyo and other earthquake-affected areas.
  澳大利亚和德国也建议在日公民考虑离开东京和其他受地震影响的地区。
• 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。
• A spokesman for the relief operation said residents downstream had to beware rising waters and landslides as water flows increased, but he saw no need yet for fresh evacuations.
  救援行动的一位发言人表示，由于水流增大，下游居民必须谨防上升的水位和坝体滑坡。但他表示新一轮撤离尚无必要。
• In New York, the tremors prompted evacuations of courthouses, City Hall and halted work at the World Trade Center construction site.
  在纽约，震颤提示撤离法院，市政厅，在世界贸易中心施工现场，并停止工作。
• 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。
• 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。
• Computer models are constructed based on the movement of groups under different geographical and behavioural scenarios, including emergency evacuations and riots.
  依据群体在不同地理环境和行为情境下的活动，包括紧急疏散和骚乱时，建立计算机模型。