| 单词 | exodus |
| 释义 | exodus noun[S] uk/ˈek.sə.dəs/us/ˈek.sə.dəs/themovementof a lot ofpeoplefrom aplace: （大批人的）退出，离开There has been amassexodus ofworkersfromthevillagesto thetowns.一直有大量工人源源不断从农村涌入城市。 People who live or settle somewhere
Exodus noun[U] uk/ˈek.sə.dəs/us/ˈek.sə.dəs/the secondbookof theBibletellingof Moses and thejourneyof the Israelites out of Egypt 《出埃及记》（基督教《圣经‧旧约》第二卷，记载摩西率领以色列人离开埃及之事）The Bible - people, events & places
exodus| American Dictionaryexodus noun[Cusually sing] us/ˈek·sə·dəs/themovementof a lot ofpeoplefrom aplaceat the sametime: Thehurricanewarningcausedamassexodus. exodus| Business Englishexodus noun[S] uk/ˈeksədəs/usthemovementof a lot ofpeopleor things away from aplace: an exodus of sthTradeunionsareconcernedby the exodus ofjobsoverseas. an exodus from sthThere has been amassexodusofworkersfrom thevillagesto thetowns. an exodus to sthThere was an exodus of ITstafftointernetstartupcompanies. Examplesofexodusexodus It felt like listening in the present and sharing for several hours the bread ofexodusoffered by these sudden friends. From theCambridge English Corpus The degree to which older workers have been willing players in thisexodusfrom secure employment is uncertain. From theCambridge English Corpus The fossil record also reveals that anatomical changes that broadened and shortened the pelvis and reshaped the birth canal began occurring well before thisexodus. From theCambridge English Corpus Many undertook recruiting drives after 1983 when the introduction of pension rights prompted anexodusof older members. From theCambridge English Corpus The wholesaleexodusof older staff during the 1980s and early 1990s resulted in the loss of countless years of expertise and knowledge. From theCambridge English Corpus Perhaps the most important narrative in all of this is that of the migrants and the legends which followed on theirexodus. From theCambridge English Corpus The dailyexodusof men from commuter suburbs created a uniquely female-dominated space, not only within the house but more widely across suburban spaces. From theCambridge English Corpus How has the impact of extant women's protection codes on the refugeeexodusbeen addressed by intellectual debates about the 1948 war? From theCambridge English Corpus That was the majorexodusthat took place. From theCambridge English Corpus When the expeditions ended and relief ships arrived, a rapidexodusfrequently allowed only essential items to be taken north. From theCambridge English Corpus Theexodusfrom overwintering sites in 1998 corresponded well with a sudden pulse of spring rainfall. From theCambridge English Corpus Many are however repelled by the summer heat (and the tourists it attracts), and this stimulates the largeexodusin mid-summer. From theCambridge English Corpus On the other hand the massexodusof the summer of 1989 did not play a decisive role in this process. From theCambridge English Corpus Certainly, in my own pronunciation, there is little or no difference between the initial vowel of exact and that ofexodus. From theCambridge English Corpus First, the high cost of labour coupled with theexodusof youths from the rural areas resulted in the intensification of sharecropping. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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