evict

i'vikt

雅思GRE Collins 1

v. expel or eject without recourse to legal process
v. expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process

vt. 逐出, 赶出, 驱逐
[法] 逐出, 驱逐, 没收

Collins 星级

11,583

BNC 频率

12,321

使用频率

evict 由前缀 e- 和词根 vict 组成。前缀 e- 表示“向外”，而 vict 来源于拉丁语“vincere”，意思是“征服”。因此，evict 可以理解为“把某人从某处征服性地赶出去”。

例句

1. The landlord decided to evict the tenants for not paying rent.

房东决定因为租户未支付租金而驱逐他们。

2. After several warnings, the court ordered to evict the family from their home.

在几次警告后，法院下令将这个家庭驱逐出他们的家。

3. It is difficult to evict someone during the winter months.

在冬季驱逐某人是很困难的。