evacuate

evacuate
transitive verb
1) (remove from danger, clear of occupants) evakuieren (from aus)
2) (esp. Mil.): (cease to occupy) räumen
* * *
[i'vækjueit]
verb
1) (to leave or withdraw from (a place), especially because of danger: The troops evacuated their position because of the enemy's advance.) verlegen
2) (to cause (inhabitants etc) to leave a place, especially because of danger: Children were evacuated from the city to the country during the war.) evakuieren
- academic.ru/25298/evacuation">evacuation
* * *
evacu·ate
[ɪˈvækjueɪt]
I. vt
1. (in an emergency)
to \evacuate sb jdn evakuieren
to \evacuate sth building, house etw räumen
to \evacuate sb from a place jdn aus einem Ort evakuieren
to \evacuate sb to a place jdn an einen sicheren Ort bringen
2. (euph or spec)
to \evacuate one's bowels seinen Darm entleeren, Stuhlgang haben
II. vi sich akk in Sicherheit bringen; MIL sich akk zurückziehen
* * *
[I'vkjʊeɪt]
1. vt
1) (= leave) fort, house räumen
2) (= clear) danger area räumen; civilians, women, children evakuieren (from aus, to nach)
3) bowels entleeren
2. vi

all the villagers had to evacuate — alle Bewohner mussten das Dorf räumen

* * *
evacuate [ıˈvækjʊeıt; US -jəˌweıt]
A v/t
1. aus-, entleeren:
evacuate the bowels
a) B 2,
b) abführen
2. a) die Luft etc herauspumpen
b) ein Gefäß luftleer pumpen
3. a) Personen evakuieren
b) MIL Truppen verlegen, Verwundete etc abtransportieren
c) Dinge verlagern
d) ein Gebiet etc evakuieren, auch ein Haus etc räumen
4. fig berauben (of gen)
B v/i
1. das Gebiet etc evakuieren, das Haus räumen, besonders MIL sich zurückziehen
2. PHYSIOL den Darm entleeren, Stuhl(gang) haben
* * *
transitive verb
1) (remove from danger, clear of occupants) evakuieren (from aus)
2) (esp. Mil.): (cease to occupy) räumen
* * *
v.
abtransportieren v.
auslagern v.
ausleeren v.
ausräumen v.
entleeren v.
evakuieren v.
herauspumpen v.
luftleer pumpen ausdr.
räumen v.
verlassen v.
verlegen v.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

Schlagen Sie auch in anderen Wörterbüchern nach:

  • Evacuate — E*vac u*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Evacuated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Evacuating}.] [l. evacuatus, p. p. of evacuare to empty, nullify; e out + vacuus empty, vacare to be empty. See {Vacate}.] 1. To make empty; to empty out; to remove the contents of;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Evacuate — E*vac u*ate, v. i. 1. To let blood [Obs.] Burton. [1913 Webster] 2. to expel stool from the bowels; to defecate. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • evacuate — I verb abscond, absent oneself, break camp, clear out, decamp, depart, disappear, empty, escape, exit, flee, leave, leave empty, locum vacuefacere, make a departure, march out, move out, quit, remove, retreat, run away, send away, take flight,… …   Law dictionary

  • evacuate — UK US /ɪˈvækjueɪt/ verb [I or T] WORKPLACE ► to move people or to be moved from a dangerous place to somewhere safe: »be evacuated from sth »Fire broke out and all staff were evacuated from the building …   Financial and business terms

  • evacuate — 1520s, from L. evacuatus, pp. of evacuare to empty, make void, nullify, used by Pliny in reference to the bowels, used figuratively in L.L. for clear out, from ex out (see EX (Cf. ex )) + vacuus empty (see VACUUM (Cf. vacuum)). Earliest sense in… …   Etymology dictionary

  • evacuate — [v] clear an area; empty abandon, bail out*, cut out, decamp, depart, desert, discharge, displace, eject, expel, forsake, hightail, leave, move out, pack up, pull out, quit, relinquish, remove, run for the hills*, skidaddle*, vacate, withdraw;… …   New thesaurus

  • evacuate — ► VERB 1) remove from a place of danger to a safer place. 2) leave (a dangerous place). 3) technical remove air, water, or other contents from (a container). 4) empty (the bowels or another bodily organ). DERIVATIVES evacuation noun. ORIGIN …   English terms dictionary

  • evacuate — [ē vak′yo͞o āt΄, ivak′yo͞o āt΄] vt. evacuated, evacuating [< L evacuatus, pp. of evacuare < e , out + vacuare, to make empty < vacuus, empty] 1. to make empty; remove the contents of; specif., to remove air from so as to make a vacuum 2 …   English World dictionary

  • evacuate — 01. Police had to [evacuate] the building because of a bomb scare. 02. The office tower was well organized for emergencies, so [evacuation] of the entire building only took about 5 minutes. 03. The embassy is working to [evacuate] its staff from… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • evacuate — verb ADVERB ▪ immediately ▪ safely, successfully ▪ medically (esp. AmE) ▪ 6 000 soldiers have been medically evacuated since the war began. VERB + EVACUATE …   Collocations dictionary

  • evacuate — [[t]ɪvæ̱kjueɪt[/t]] evacuates, evacuating, evacuated 1) VERB To evacuate someone means to send them to a place of safety, away from a dangerous building, town, or area. [V n] They were planning to evacuate the seventy American officials still in… …   English dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”