vacate

英 [ve?'ke?t; v?'ke?t] 美[v?'ket]
  • vi. 空出,騰出;辭職;休假
  • vt. 空出,搬出;取消;使撤退

英英釋意


1. leave (a job, post, post, or position) voluntarily;
"She vacated the position when she got pregnant"
"The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds"
2. leave behind empty; move out of;
"You must vacate your office by tonight"
3. annul by recalling or rescinding;
"He revoked the ban on smoking"
"lift an embargo"
"vacate a death sentence"