expel

英 [?k'spel; ek-] 美[?k'sp?l]

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第三人稱(chēng)單數(shù):?expels;過(guò)去式:?expelled;過(guò)去分詞:?expelled;現(xiàn)在分詞:?expelling;

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

expel 驅(qū)逐

ex-, 向外。-pel, 驅(qū)使，詞源同pulse, impel.

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.

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(guó)。

2. the routine tit for tat when countries expel each other's envoys: 國(guó)家相互驅(qū)逐對(duì)方使節(jié)這種慣常的報(bào)復(fù)行動(dòng)

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

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

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