run someone out of town (on a rail)

Related to word: run

Idiom

Definition

  1. To force someone to leave a town or community, typically due to disapproval or hostility.

    驅逐出城鎮

    • Due to his atrocious behavior towards the locals, they almost ran him out of town.

      由於他對當地人的惡劣行為,他們幾乎把他趕出了城鎮。

    • The corrupt mayor was run out of town by the citizens and never returned.

      腐敗的市長被市民趕出了城鎮,再也沒有回來。

    • Once the truth was revealed, the con artists were quickly run out of town.

      真相一曝光,這些騙子就被迅速趕出了城鎮。