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evacuation

/ɪvækjəweɪʃən/

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1 · noun

the process of moving people away from danger

疏散；撤离

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The evacuation of the building took less than five minutes.
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整栋楼的人员疏散不到五分钟就完成了。
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Pronunciation: /ɪvækjəweɪʃən/

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