vt. 2.把…除名,把…开除 dismiss officially from a school, club, etc.
vt. 3.排出 force out from the body or container
句型例句
用作及物动词
▲S+~+n./pron.
They expelled the enemy.他们打退了敌人。
They expelled a foreign spy from their country.他们把一个外国间谍驱逐出境。
He expelled smoke from his lungs.他用力呼出肺里的烟。
The whale expelled water from his blowhole.鲸鱼从喷水孔排出水。
◇ 用于be ~ed结构
After the outbreak of fighting, all foreign journalists were expelled.战斗开始后,所有的外国记者都被驱逐出境。
The body was expelled from school.这男孩被学校开除了。
He was expelled from the club for breaking the rules.他因违反了规定而被开除出该俱乐部。
词语辨异
expel, banish, exile
参见banish条。
expel, dismiss, eject, evict, oust 参见eject条。
补充资料
[同义词] discharge, eject, eliminate
[反义词] accept, admit, hire, take in
[词源]<中古英语expellen(驱逐,开除,赶出)