June 8, 2011

English note 2 (4)

ex-開頭,表示出去

 

1. expire  \ ɪkˋspaɪr \ (v.)

 

DEF: Out of somewhere or something inside.

 

EXM: We expire used air from our lungs.

 

 

2. exclude  \ ɪkˋsklud \ (v.)

 

DEF: Deliberately prevent someone from being involved.

 

EXM: We cannot exclude the possibility that the growth is

 

cancerous.

 

 

3. exhume  \ ɪgˋzjum \ (v.)

 

DEF: To remove a dead person’s body from where it is buried.

 

EXM: His wife's body in his garden was exhumed by police.

 

 

4. extract  \ ɪkˋstrækt \ (v.)

 

DEF: Remove something from a particular place.

 

EXM: He opened a drawer and extracted a file.

 

 

5. expel  \ ɪkˋspɛl \ (v.)

 

DEF: Officially force someone to leave place or organization.

 

EXM: They have no legal power to expel a party member.

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