dis·lodge /(ˌ)dɪsˈlɑʤ/
(vt.)逐出,使移動,驅逐(vi.)離開原位
Dis·lodge v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dislodged p. pr. & vb. n. Dislodging.]
1. To drive from a lodge or place of rest; to remove from a place of quiet or repose; as, shells resting in the sea at a considerate depth are not dislodged by storms.
2. To drive out from a place of hiding or defense; as, to dislodge a deer, or an enemy.
The Volscians are dislodg'd. --Shak.
Dis·lodge, v. i. To go from a place of rest. [R.]
Where Light and Darkness in perpetual round
Lodge and dislodge by turns. --Milton.
Dis·lodge, n. Dwelling apart; separation. [R.]
◄ ►
dislodge
v 1: remove or force out from a position; "The dentist dislodged
the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums";
"He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim
who was buried in the rubble" [syn: free] [ant: lodge]
2: change place or direction; "Shift one's position" [syn: shift,
reposition]
3: remove or force from a position of dwelling previously
occupied; "The new employee dislodged her by moving into
her office space" [syn: displace, bump]