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

• "Burnout and compassion fatigue" are rising among such personnel, and there have been "recent psychiatric evacuations" of Army mental-health workers from Iraq, the2007 survey says.
  “倦怠和疲劳”正在这些人群中蔓延，2007年军队精神健康中心所作的调查也支持这个结论。
• 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。
• Manag-ers can conduct simulations of various threats, such as fire, explosives, and evacuations.
  管理员可以进行各种威胁的模拟试验，如火灾，爆炸，以及人员疏散。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Therefore, large-scale evacuations which result from these emergencies need the government rely with a mass of vigor, manpower, and financial ability.
  由此导致的城市大规模人员撤离需要政府花费大量的人力、物力、财力去应对。
• If the piping systems are extensive or complicated, successive evacuations broken first by an inert gas and finally with hydrogen are most reliable.
  如果管道系统范围宽或很复杂，先用惰性气体连续排气，最后用氢是最可靠的。
• 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。