expel

英 [?k'spel; ek-] 美[?k'sp?l]
  • vt. 驅(qū)逐;開除

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詞態(tài)變化


第三人稱單數(shù):?expels;過去式:?expelled;過去分詞:?expelled;現(xiàn)在分詞:?expelling;

助記提示


1、ex- "out" + -pel "drive".
2、含義:drive out, eject from a school.
3. 推到門外,推出去。

中文詞源


expel 驅(qū)逐

ex-, 向外。-pel, 驅(qū)使,詞源同pulse, impel.

英文詞源


expel
expel: see pulse
expel (v.)
late 14c., "cast out," from Latin expellere "drive out, drive away," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + pellere "to drive" (see pulse (n.1)). Specific meaning "to eject from a school" is first recorded 1640s. Related: Expelled; expelling.

雙語例句


1. They threatened to expel him from his adoptive country.
他們威脅將他驅(qū)逐出他的移居國。

來自柯林斯例句

2. the routine tit for tat when countries expel each other's envoys
國家相互驅(qū)逐對方使節(jié)這種慣常的報復(fù)行動

來自《權(quán)威詞典》

3. The regional governor has been given powers to outlaw strikes and expel suspected troublemakers.
地方長官被賦予禁止罷工、驅(qū)逐嫌疑鬧事者的權(quán)力。

來自柯林斯例句

4. It was the dream of Isabella's life to expel them for ever.
把他們永遠從這片土地上趕出去是伊莎貝拉一生的愿望.

來自英漢非文學 - 文明史

5. They were told at first that they should simply expel the refugees.
一開始有人告訴他們應(yīng)該直接將那些難民驅(qū)逐出境。

來自辭典例句