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expulsion

/ik-spuhl-shuhn/US // ɪkˈspʌl ʃən //UK // (ɪkˈspʌlʃən) //

驱逐出境,驱逐,驱逐令,驱除

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of driving out or expelling: expulsion of air.
    • : the state of being expelled: The prisoner's expulsion from society embittered him.

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Examples

  • If the committee or expulsion resolutions get to the point of a vote, House Republicans will have to go on record regarding their stance on Greene — something GOP leadership would likely rather avoid.

  • Castillo took the reins at the INS in May 1977, at the dawn of the age of mass expulsion.

  • To that point on expulsion, it finally arrived for full consideration.

  • Hague met their efforts with the expulsion of leafleteers by police and the arrest of 13 at a protest, after which city ordinances were invoked to deny permits for public meetings.

  • It is on the eve of that expulsion that “Nine Lives” begins, as Walsh reflects on a country he spent a decade trying to untangle.

  • The expulsion of ISIS from northern Iraq, though, is a long way off.

  • Nazi texts proclaimed that the annihilation or expulsion of the Armenians was a “compelling necessity.”

  • The music sometimes sounding like the exorcism of a multitude of demons, each one of whom was mightily resisting his expulsion.

  • Bagaza called for the expulsion of all Italian priests and missionary workers, but those who stayed received death threats.

  • The LDS Church's expulsion efforts speak to the intellectual crisis the Mormon community is currently facing.

  • Ample tolerance of all religions and sects, but abolition and expulsion of all monastic Orders.

  • Nor can the power of expulsion be transferred from the general body to a committee or officer.

  • An appeal by a member of a subordinate lodge from a vote of expulsion does not abate by his death while the appeal is pending.

  • Pernambuco had during the half century which had elapsed since the expulsion of the Dutch had time to recruit.

  • It was probably the first case in Philippine history of a person voluntarily seeking compulsory expulsion from the Islands.