expulse
UK/ɪk'spʌls/US/iks'pʌls/
Definitions
v.
To expel or drive out (rare; expel is standard)
驱逐,排出(罕用;标准词为 expel)
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedex- (out) + puls (push) = push out, built on the puls- form. A rare, archaic variant of expel; modern English uses expel.
Root pel still carries 52 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.expulse from从...驱逐
- 2.expulse out排出
Example Sentences
- 1.
Older texts sometimes use expulse where we now say expel.