drive out

英 [draɪv aʊt]

美 [draɪv aʊt]

驱逐; 逐出; 淘汰

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 驱逐;逐出;淘汰
  Todrive outsomething means to make it disappear or stop operating.
  1. Herbert offered whisky 'to drive out the chill'...
     赫伯特提议喝点儿威士忌来“驱寒”。
  2. He cut his rates to drive out rivals.
     他降低价格以便挤走竞争对手。

英英释义

verb

• clear out the chest and lungs
  1. This drug expectorates quickly
  Synonym:expectorateclear out
• force to go away
  1. Drive away potential burglars
  2. drive away bad thoughts
  3. dispel doubts
  4. The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers
  Synonym:chase awayturn backdrive awaydispeldrive offrun off
• force or drive out
  1. The police routed them out of bed at 2 A.M.
  Synonym:rout outforce outrouse

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