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源自拉丁语 'expellere',由 ex-(向外)和 pellere(驱动)组成,15世纪进入英语。
❶ 正式强制某人离开某个地方或组织,通常因为违反规则或行为不当。常用于学校开除学生或国家驱逐外国人等场景。
“He was expelled from school for cheating on the exam.”
(他因考试作弊被学校开除。)
“The diplomat was expelled for spying activities.”
(这名外交官因间谍活动被驱逐出境。)
❶ 指物体被强力排出或喷出,常用于描述气体、液体等物质的物理运动。
“The volcano expelled huge amounts of ash into the sky.”
(火山向空中喷出大量火山灰。)
“The engine expelled black smoke due to malfunction.”
(发动机因故障喷出黑烟。)
get expelled — 指被强制离开学校或组织,通常带有负面含义,暗示因过错导致的后果。
“If you keep breaking the rules, you might get expelled.”
(如果你继续违反规定,可能会被开除。)