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单词 repatriate
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repatriaten.

Brit. /rᵻˈpatrɪət/, /rᵻˈpeɪtrɪət/, /ˌriːˈpatrɪət/, /ˌriːˈpeɪtrɪət/, U.S. /riˈpeɪtriət/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: repatriate v.
Etymology: < repatriate v. Compare earlier expatriate n.
A person who has returned to his or her native country.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > aspects of travel > return > [noun] > return to one's own country > one who
returnee1870
repatriate1890
foreign-returned1917
repat1946
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > migrant > [noun] > emigrant > returning > repatriated person
repatriate1890
1890 Times 20 Oct. 13/5 In August last he received at Lagos a representative deputation ‘of the Brazilian and Havannah repatriates in the colony of Lagos’.
1921 Glasgow Herald 15 Nov. 5/3 The majority of these repatriates have the choice of living on totally inadequate means or entering the workhouse.
1973 Chicago Tribune 4 Feb. xii. 37/6 The stigma of being an ex-POW and the fears which this arouses in others can be overcome if the repatriate is given the chance to prove himself.
2005 W. van Schendel Bengal Borderland viii. 198 The duty of any true Indian patriot was not to welcome immigrants as repatriates coming home, but to deport them as foreign agents.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

repatriatev.

Brit. /ˌriːˈpatrɪeɪt/, /rᵻˈpatrɪeɪt/, U.S. /riˈpeɪtriˌeɪt/, /riˈpætriˌeɪt/
Forms: 1600s– repatriate, 1900s– repatrilate (Jamaican).
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin repatriat-, repatriare.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin repatriat-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix3) of repatriare to return to one's country (3rd cent.; from 7th cent. (frequently from 11th cent.) in British sources) < classical Latin re- re- prefix + patria patria n. Compare Middle French, French repatrier to return to one's country, to make (someone) return to his country (15th cent.), Middle French, French rapatrier to make (someone) return to his country (15th cent.), to return to one's country (17th cent.), Italian ripatriare , †repatriare to return to one's country (a1342), to make (someone) return to his country (15th cent. or earlier). Compare earlier repatriation n.
1.
a. transitive. To restore (a person) to his or her native country. Also figurative. rare before mid 19th cent.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > aspects of travel > return > return to [verb (transitive)] > restore to one's own country
repatriate1611
society > inhabiting and dwelling > furnishing with inhabitants > migration > immigration > introduce as immigrant [verb (transitive)] > restore (person) to his own country
repatriate1611
society > travel > aspects of travel > return > [verb (reflexive)] > to one's own country
repatriate1891
society > inhabiting and dwelling > furnishing with inhabitants > migration > immigration > immigrate [verb (reflexive)] > return to one's own country
repatriate1891
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Repatrier, to repatriate, or to restore to his owne home.
1619 in R. F. Williams Birch's Court & Times James I (1848) (modernized text) II. 143 Tobie Matthew is at Bruxelles, in some hope..to be re~patriated, before long.
1859 Atlantic Monthly May 652 Such self-made exiles and aliens are never repatriated by posterity.
1880 Fortn. Rev. Apr. 508 The number of those finally repatriated appears..to have been 102,000.
1891 W. D. Howells Imperative Duty ii. 9 He perceived that the effort to repatriate himself must involve wounds.
1915 Daily Chron. 14 May 1/3 Women and children and suitable cases will be repatriated.
1977 Monitor (McAllen, Texas) 13 Dec. 1/2 The Justice Department said 44 of the 142 American inmates already repatriated in the historic U.S.–Mexico prisoner exchange were eligible for release today.
2008 W. Houston & R. Griffiths Water v. 82 Developed countries such as those in Western Europe are likely to repatriate surplus economic refugees.
b. intransitive. To return to one's native country.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > aspects of travel > return > [verb (intransitive)] > return to one's own country
repatriate1656
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Repatriate, to return again to ones Native Country.
1726 tr. B. L. de Muralt Lett. Describing Char. & Customs Eng. & French Nations 213 As I drew nearer to my native Country, in quitting foreign Parts, in order to repatriate, I now once more approach it.
1821 J. M. Tombazi Let. 18 June in T. Gordon Hist. Greek Revol. (1844) I. i. iv. 256 Our fleet requests..you to receive these persons we send you, and to supply their necessities until they can repatriate, or otherwise establish themselves.
1888 W. E. Gladstone Let. 8 Apr. in J. Morley Life Gladstone (1903) III. x. i. 358 When do you repatriate?
1931 Hartford (Connecticut) Courant 19 June 26/3 Between 60,000 and 75,000 Mexicans have repatriated from Southern California since January 1.
1988 Jrnl. Refugee Stud. 1 190 Fewer than 1,000 of the tens of thousands of Central American refugees in Mexico, most of them Guatemalans, have repatriated since the book was published.
2005 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 4 Dec. ii. 9/2 Because the husband and wife each originally hail from the opposing countries, the border guard orders them to repatriate.
c. transitive. To transport (a deceased person's remains) to his or her native country for burial, etc.
ΚΠ
1921 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 4 710 His body was repatriated and now rests in the beautiful cathedral of Buenos Aires.
1976 N.Y. Times 7 June 32/3 The body of Gen. Juan José Torres..was expected to be flown to Mexico for burial after the Bolivian Government today canceled plans to repatriate it.
2008 Sentinel (Stoke-on-Trent) (Nexis) 29 Nov. 32 An often forgotten campaign after the Great War to repatriate the bodies of the fallen.
d. transitive. To restore (an artefact or other object) to its country or place of origin.
ΚΠ
1929 Art Bull. 11 155 With the ardent enthusiasm of a modern collector, [he] set out to repatriate many of the mediaeval objects which had already left the country.
1982 S. R. Grant Protecting your Coll. 29 The culprit turned himself in, stating that it had been his intention to repatriate the painting to Florence, where it belonged.
2007 N.Y. Times Mag. 24 June 44/1 The headline-making investigations that have impelled..the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston to repatriate ancient artifacts to their countries of origin.
2. transitive. Originally: to restore (money) to its country of origin. Now chiefly: (Finance) to convert (foreign earnings) into domestic currency.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > money > circulation of money > put into circulation [verb (transitive)] > restore to country of origin
repatriate1909
1909 Westm. Gaz. 6 Aug. 10/4 A definite step is about to be taken to repatriate the United States silver coin which circulates in the Dominion of Canada.
1940 Economist 13 Jan. 64/2 A considerable amount of French capital remained in London last September and has for the most part been repatriated over the past four months.
1966 Wall St. Jrnl. 14 Nov. 24/4 In addition much of their overseas profits are ‘repatriated’ thus cutting the balance of payments deficit.
1989 N.Y. Times 10 Dec. iii. 8/4 Eastern Europe presents the additional problem of repatriating profits where currencies are not convertible.
2008 C. Edwards & D. J. Mitchell Global Tax Revol. vi. 118 U.S. companies often accumulate substantial foreign earnings that they would like to repatriate to the United States.
3. transitive. Canadian. To transfer control over (a constitution or constitutional legislation) from a mother country to its former dependency. Cf. patriate v.Used chiefly with reference to the transfer of control over the Canadian constitution from Britain to Canada, which took place in 1982.
ΘΚΠ
society > law > legislation > make (laws) or establish as law [verb (transitive)] > bring under that of mother country > devolve or return legislative power
repatriate1961
1961 Ann. Reg. 1960 73 The Federal Government suggested that the British North America Act should be completely repatriated, making it entirely amendable in Canada rather than on application to the British Parliament.
1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 5 Feb. 8/5 Federal and provincial governments had been unable..to agree on a formula for repatriating and amending the constitution.
1978 Independencer (Ottawa) Jan.–Feb. 5/1 Any attempt to repatriate our constitution would be divisive and not help National Unity.
2002 Winnipeg Free Press 27 Aug. a11/5 The gesture showed the level of respect people have for the monarch, who has reigned for 50 years and repatriated Canada's Constitution in 1982.

Derivatives

reˈpatriated adj.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > aspects of travel > return > [adjective] > to one's own country
repatriated1848
foreign-returned1906
society > trade and finance > money > circulation of money > [adjective] > returned to country of origin
repatriated1848
society > inhabiting and dwelling > furnishing with inhabitants > migration > immigration > [adjective] > restored to one's own country
repatriated1848
1848 J. Boag Pop. Eng. Dict. II. 1100/1 Repatriated, restored to one's own country.
1875 Times 8 July 9/6 A considerable portion of this immigration consisted of repatriated French Canadians.
2007 M. Thompson Performing Spanishness iv. 113 The colonial defeats of 1898 added a considerable number of repatriated soldiers to the existing population.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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