dispossess
US /ˌdɪs.pəˈzes/
UK /ˌdɪs.pəˈzes/
動詞
剝奪, 驅逐, 奪去
to deprive (someone) of land, property, or other possessions
範例:
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The government sought to dispossess the farmers of their ancestral lands.
政府試圖剝奪農民的祖傳土地。
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The landlord threatened to dispossess the tenants if they didn't pay the rent.
房東威脅說,如果租客不付房租,就會剝奪他們的居住權。
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