vacate
UK/və'keit/US/vә'keit/
TOEFLC2
释义
v.
To leave a place, making it empty
腾出,搬离
v.
To give up or resign from (a position or office)
辞去,让出(职位)
词根拆分
原生英语vac(空)+ -ate(使)="使变空"。vacate 旅馆房间是离开把它空出来;vacate 一个职位是把位子空出来给下一个人。无论你 vacate 什么,都是把它空着留在身后。
词根 vac 还连着 31 个词常用搭配
- 1.vacate the premises搬离房产
- 2.vacate the property腾空房屋
- 3.vacate a position让出职位
例句
- 1.
Guests must vacate their rooms by 11 a.m.
客人须在上午十一点前退房。
- 2.
He agreed to vacate the property within thirty days.
他同意在三十天内搬离该房产。
- 3.
The judge was forced to vacate his seat.
法官被迫让出他的职位。