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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。”
• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• "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。
• 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。
• 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。