eviction

eviction — 名詞

1. an official order or action that makes a person move out of where they live or w

1.名詞C1
釋義

驅逐;逐出

依法令強制某人遷出住所或工作場所的行為

an official order or action that makes a person move out of where they live or work, usually because they have not paid rent or have broken the rules of their lease

例句

Salma received an eviction notice after falling three months behind on rent.

Salma 在房租拖欠三個月後收到了驅逐通知。

collocation: eviction notice

The landlord began eviction proceedings against the noisy upstairs neighbors.

房東對樓上吵鬧的鄰居啟動了驅逐程序。

collocation: eviction proceedings

同義詞
  • expulsion

    more general; can apply to schools, clubs, countries — not specifically housing

  • removal

    neutral and broader; lacks the legal-housing connotation

  • ejection

    stresses the forceful physical act of putting someone out

反義詞
  • tenancy

    the legal state of being allowed to stay in a property

  • occupation

    the continued use or living-in of a place

文法句型

eviction from + place

eviction of + person

用法筆記

Often appears in legal and housing contexts; very commonly used in fixed collocations like 'eviction notice', 'eviction order', 'face eviction', 'fight an eviction'.

常見錯誤

The family got an eviction from the apartment.
The family got an eviction notice from the apartment owner.
💡'an eviction' on its own is rarely a thing you 'get'; the document you receive is an 'eviction notice' or 'eviction order'.
He was evicted by an eviction.
He was evicted under a court order.
💡don't use the noun where the verb or instrument is meant.

eviction — 動詞