Definition
驱逐 means 'to expel or deport', specifically forcing someone or something to leave a place, often by official or military action. It is stronger and more formal than 撵 (informal 'shoo away') and distinct from 开除, which means 'expel from an organization or school' (fire/dismiss).
verb
to expelto deport
Examples
- 驱逐。Zhèngfǔ juédìng qū zhú suǒyǒu fēifǎ yímín.The government decided to expel all illegal immigrants.
- 驱逐。Tā yīnwèi fànzuì bèi qū zhú chū zhège guójiā.He was deported from this country for committing a crime.
- 驱逐。Jūnduì chénggōng qū zhú le rùqīn de dírén.The army successfully expelled the invading enemies.
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