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eviction

UK //ɪˈvɪkʃən//US //ɪˈvɪkʃən//

词源

源自拉丁语 'evictio'(驱逐),由 'e-'(出)和 'vincere'(征服)组成,原意为通过法律手段剥夺占有权。

noun

❶ 指通过法律手段将某人从其居住或占用的房屋或土地中强制驱逐的行为,通常因未支付租金或违反租约条款。

“The landlord filed for eviction after the tenant failed to pay rent for three months.”

(由于租户连续三个月未付租金,房东申请了驱逐令。)

“Many families face eviction due to rising housing costs.”

(许多家庭因住房成本上涨而面临被驱逐的风险。)

同义词:expulsion, removal, dispossession

常见短语

eviction notice — 房东或法律机构发出的正式通知,告知租户必须在规定时间内搬离,否则将采取法律行动强制驱逐。

“He received an eviction notice after repeatedly violating the lease agreement.”

(因多次违反租约,他收到了驱逐通知。)