a person who is sent away from a place because it is dangerous, especially during a war (尤指战时)被疏散者,撤离者 Allowances were available to cover the cost of hosting an evacuee. 有津贴支付接待撤离者的费用。 During 1942 evacuee families started to arrive in the town. 1942年,撤离的家庭开始抵达这个城镇。
Word Originearly 20th cent. (originally in the French form): from French évacué, past participle of évacuer, from Latin evacuare, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out of’ + vacuus ‘empty’.