deny (a person or place) the possession or use of something
剥夺(人,地方)对某物的所有(或使用)
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the city was deprived of its water supplies. 这座城市被断了水。
〈古〉 革职(尤指革除神职人员的职务)
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Archbishop Bancroft deprived a considerable number of puritan clergymen. 班克罗夫特大主教革除了许多清教徒牧师的职务。
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deprive sb/sth of sth 剥夺…的某物
真题例句:
"Middle English (in the sense ‘depose from office’): from Old French