evacuate someone from something collocation to move someone out of a dangerous place: Emergency responders evacuated several people from the building.紧急救援人员从大楼内疏散了数人。 A thousand people were evacuated from their homes following the floods.洪水爆发后,有1000人撤离了他们的家园。 See
evacuate Tens of thousands would be evacuated from the capital in the aftermath of a nuclear or biological attack. The tunnels were at the centre of the operation to evacuate troops from Dunkirk in 1940. The president assumed emergency powers to evacuate people from the disaster zone. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Removing and getting rid of things abandonment banish be scattered to the four windsidiom bin cast someone/something aside/away/off dumping eradication eradication of something erase erasure evacuate evacuation shedding shoo shrug shrug something off shuck sling toss turf |