| 释义 |
extradite, v.|ˈɛkstrədaɪt|
[Back-formation from next.]
1. a. To surrender to another country, state, or power a person accused or convicted of a crime committed there.
1864Sala in Daily Tel. 29 July, Nothing is said about the Emperor of the French being summoned to extradite the men brought into Cherbourg by the French pilot-boats. 1885Law Times LXXX. 116/1 The power of criminal courts of this country to extradite prisoners charged with the commission of offences in foreign countries. 1967Listener 6 July 6/3 Congolese Government asks Algeria to extradite Mr Moise Tshombe.
b. transf.
1883J. Payn Thicker than Water III. 240 She was extradited in a vehicle by herself to the great relief of her fellow culprits.
c. To obtain the extradition of.
1883Chicago Advance 8 Mar., The effort of England to extradite Sheridan, of the Irish World, New York. 1889North. Star 28 Feb. 3/1 The Home Office are taking measures for extraditing ‘Pigott’.
2. Psychol. To localize (a sensation) at a distance from the centre of sensation. rare.
1887W. James in Mind Apr. 207 The next factor is the particular kind of sensation to be extradited.
Hence ˈextradited ppl. a.
1889Child Eng. & Sc. Ball. III. vi. clxxvi. 410/2 They land Lord Percy at Berwick, a deported, ‘extradited’ man! |