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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• Even though it was a controlled explosion, it still caused evacuations, set roofs on fire and broke some windows in downtown Munich.
  尽管这是一次控制爆破，还是造成人员撤离，屋顶起火并且震碎了慕尼黑市中心的一些窗户。
• 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。
• 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。”
• 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。
• Tremors registering at a magnitude of 3.9 were felt in Beijing, provoking frantic evacuations at office towers throughout the city.
  北京记录到3.9级的地震，有震感，整个城市的办公大楼在惊慌中被疏散。