eviction
noun [ C or U ] uk/ɪˈvɪk.ʃən/ us/ɪˈvɪk.ʃən/
驱逐;赶走，（尤指）逐出住所
the act of forcing someone to leave somewhere, especially their home
After falling behind with his mortgage payments he now faces eviction from his home. 在拖欠抵押贷款后，他现在面临着被逐出家门的危险。
In this economically depressed area, evictions are common. 在这个经济萧条的地区，被驱出住所是很常见的情况。
See: evict
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- The agreement allows for the immediate eviction of anyone who breaks the rule banning pets.
- The tenants were threatened with eviction.
- They received an eviction notice telling them they had to leave in seven days.