eject

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e·ject /ɪˈdʒekt/ verb

1 [transitiveT]LEAVE A PLACE to make someone leave a place or building by using force 〔用武力〕驅逐，趕出

eject somebody from something

The demonstrators were ejected from the hall.

示威者被趕出大廳。

2 [transitiveT] to make someone leave a job or position very quickly 強迫〔某人〕匆匆離職

eject somebody from something

420 workers have been ejected from their jobs with no warning.

420名工人在沒有任何先兆的情況下被辭退。

3 [transitiveT]SEND to suddenly send something out 噴射；射出

Two engines cut out and the plane started to eject fuel as it lost height.

兩個發動機突然熄火，飛機在下降的同時開始噴出燃料。

4. [intransitiveI]TTA if a pilot ejects, he or she escapes from a plane, using an ejector seat because it is going to crash 〔飛行員從將要墜毀的飛機中〕彈射出來

5. [intransitiveI, transitiveT]T if you eject a disk or a tape, or if it ejects, it comes out of a machine after you have pressed a particular button 〔按鍵將磁帶或光盤從機器中〕彈出

—ejection /ɪˈdʒekʃən/ noun [countableC, uncountableU]

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eject• The ultimate fate of most of this collision debris is to collide again with the satellite from which it was originally ejected.• From time to time it contracted, and Davies saw a small pale mass ejected.• Let them see that Seton was ejected.• Did you see me eject anybody?• This concerned the way in which electrons were ejected from metals by an incident beam of light.• Several demonstrators were ejected from the hall.• The manager threatened to have them ejected if there was any more trouble.• Finch ejected the cassette, peered at it, replaced it and tried again.• Press the stop button again to eject the tape.• One of the ejected was Samuel Newell.• The driver was ejected when the car hit an embankment and rolled over.

Origin eject

(1400-1500) Latin ejectus, past participle of eicere “to throw out”

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