evacuate

单词辨析:

retire evacuate retreat withdraw 【导航词义:撤退;离开】
retire v. 退出,退休; [正式]离开
〔辨析〕

指退职、退役、退休、因伤退出比赛等;也指离开去某个僻静之处。

〔例证〕

He has no plans to retire as chief editor of the magazine.

他还不打算从杂志总编辑的位置上退下来。

She retired from teaching at 65.

她65岁从教师岗位上退休。

He retired to his room to call her.

他躲进自己的房间给她打电话。

He had to retire with a knee injury in the first half.

他上半场因膝部受伤只得退赛。

evacuate v. 撤出,撤离
〔辨析〕

指把人从危险地区疏散、撤空。

〔例证〕

The villagers were evacuated because of flood.

因为洪水泛滥,村民们被全部撤离。

The soldiers were evacuated from the front.

士兵们全部从前线撤退。

retreat v. 撤退,退却;隐退
〔辨析〕

多指因处境危险或被打败而退却,尤指军队撤退,也指避开某人或某物,或从一个地方移到另一个安静的私人场所,常含被迫、不情愿之意。

〔例证〕

They missed the opportunity to attack and had to retreat.

他们错失了进攻时机,只得撤退。

He retreated when he saw her.

他一看到她就躲开了。

She has no choice but to retreat from public life.

她别无选择,只能退出公众生活。

The defeated soldiers had to retreat from the battle.

溃败的士兵只得撤出战斗。

Napoleon's troops had to retreat from Moscow.

拿破仑的部队只得从莫斯科撤退。

withdraw v. 撤退;退出
〔辨析〕

指让部队等撤离某处,或指某人退出活动、组织等,侧重因某种原因而有意或被迫撤退、离开。

〔例证〕

The commander refused to withdraw his troops.

指挥官拒不撤回部队。

The peacekeeping forces were forced to withdraw.

维和部队被迫撤走了。

A bad cold forced him to withdraw from the swimming competition.

重感冒迫使她退出了游泳比赛。

The public protested against the country's decision to withdraw from the European Union.

公众对该国政府的决定提出抗议,反对退出欧盟。

相关例句:

Residents in Oregon and northern California have been advised to evacuate low-lying areas.

俄勒冈和加利福尼亚州北部的居民已被告知撤离低洼地区。

Traffic in Kathmandu, hotels and bars to evacuate customers.

加德满都的交通瘫痪,酒店和酒吧疏散顾客。

We need to evacuate the mall, now.

我们现在需要疏散购物中心。

The United States is sending a naval task force to the area to evacuate American citizens.

美国正要派遣一支海军特遣队赶赴该地区疏散美国公民。

The fire is threatening about sixty homes, and residents have evacuated the area

大火正威胁着大约60户人家,居民已经从该地区撤离。

The government is making plans to evacuate more than two hundred of its citizens from the troubled area.

政府打算疏散200多名留在骚乱地区的公民。