"put on the street" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 赶到街上
• 驱逐出门

Definition

强迫某人离开家或工作，通常使其无助或无家可归。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非正式，多用于形容房东驱逐租户（'把某人赶到街上'）或严厉解雇。暗示被赶出后没有帮助。住房场合常用，有时也用于失业情况。

Examples

They were put on the street after losing their jobs.

他们失业后被**赶到街上**。

Many families are put on the street every year by landlords.

许多房东每年都把很多家庭**赶到街上**。

If you don't pay your rent, you might be put on the street.

如果你不付房租，可能会被**赶到街上**。

After the company closed, dozens of workers were suddenly put on the street.

公司倒闭后，几十名工人被突然**赶到街上**。

He couldn't believe the landlord actually put him on the street for being a week late on rent.

他简直不敢相信房东仅仅因为他房租晚了一周就**把他赶到街上了**。

Losing her apartment and being put on the street was the hardest thing she ever faced.

失去公寓并且**被赶到街上**，是她所经历过最艰难的事情。