egress
/noun ee-gres; verb ih-gres/US // noun ˈi grɛs; verb ɪˈgrɛs //
出口,排放,撤离,逃生
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the act or an instance of going, especially from an enclosed place.
- : a means or place of going out; an exit.
- : the right or permission to go out.
- : Astronomy. emersion.
v.无主动词 verb
- 1
- : to go out; emerge.
Synonyms & Antonyms
nounpassage out
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Examples
He was a man of gigantic muscle, and seizing the arm of Louis, called aloud to bar the egress.
Jacob would have retreated quietly, but he found a sentinel posted at the door to prevent the egress of any person.
They rushed into the hall, they pushed, they struggled for egress.
Into this opens all their dwellings, the door being far below the surface, so that free ingress and egress are secured.
This had effectually prevented the egress of the unfortunate person inside.
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