vacate
美音:
[´veıkeıt
]英音:
[´veıkeıt
]v.腾出,空出,离(职),退(位)
难易程度:
vacate为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:vacated 过去分词:vacated 现在分词:vacating 第三人称单数:vacates
词根
vac,van,void=empty(空的)
近义词, 同义词
vacate
/və'keɪt; [US] 'veɪkeɪt; `veket/
v [Tn] (fml 文) cease to occupy (a place or position) 停止占用, 腾出, 搬出, 空出(地方或场所); 不再担任(某职位)
*vacate a house, hotel room 腾出房子、搬出旅馆房间
* vacate one's seat, post 空出自己的座位、辞去职位
* The squatters were ordered to vacate the premises. 擅自占房者被勒令迁出.
vacate
v [T]formal
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin: , past participle of vacare; VACANT]
to leave a job or position so that it is available for someone else to do
Clay will vacate the position on June 19.
to leave a seat, room etc so that someone else can use it
Guests must vacate their rooms by 11:00.