removal

/rɪˈmuːvl/ n
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

移动；消除；免职

释义与例句

n 移动；消除；免职
the act of taking something away; dismissal
  1. The removal of the old furniture took all morning.
    搬运旧家具花了整个上午。
  2. The removal of the stain was difficult.
    去除污渍很困难。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. His removal from office surprised everyone.
    他被免职让所有人都感到惊讶。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 re（移开）+ mov（移动）+ al → 移走的动作 → 移除。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • remove 移动；消除
    动词形式
同义词
  • elimination 消除
    elimination 强调彻底清除，removal 更通用
    The elimination of waste is essential. 消除废物是必要的。
反义词
  • addition 添加
    addition 是添加，与 removal 移除相对
    The addition of sugar made the tea sweet. 加糖使茶变甜。
常见搭配
  • removal of 移除……
    The removal of the trees changed the view. 树木的移除改变了景色。
  • removal company 搬家公司
    We hired a removal company for the move. 我们雇了一家搬家公司来搬家。
  • surgical removal 手术切除
    The surgical removal of the tumor was successful. 肿瘤的手术切除很成功。