单词 | deport |
释义 | deport (once / 950 pages) 1v 2v To deport is to kick someone out of a country. Deporting is also to deliver a person to the authorities of another country. Although you might like to deport your little brother from your room, it’s something governments do. Governments have the power to deport. When you're deported, you get thrown out of a country, often because you were there illegally. This type of deporting is similar to exiling. Another form of deporting is even harsher: sometimes a person is not only tossed out of one country, but handed over to the government of another country. This is also called being extradited, and it usually happens to people wanted for a crime in the second country. WORD FAMILYdeport: deportation, deported, deportee, deporting, deportment, deports+/deportation: deportations/deportee: deportees/deportment: deportments USAGE EXAMPLESThe movie opens on a rough conversation in Mussa’s elementary-school classroom, where he sits in silence as Israeli children discuss whether migrants should be deported. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) Attempts by Italy to deport him after his release failed for bureaucratic reasons. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) More than twice as many migrants departed the country voluntarily this year than were deported. Washington Post(Dec 28, 2016) 1 1v expel from a country Syn|Ant|Hyper exile, expatriate repatriate admit back into the country expel, kick out, throw out force to leave or move out 2v hand over to the authorities of another country 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper deliver, extradite repatriate send someone back to his homeland against his will, as of refugees expel, kick out, throw out force to leave or move out v behave in a certain manner Syn|Hypo|Hyper acquit, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct fluster be flustered; behave in a confused manner assert, put forwardinsist on having one's opinions and rights recognized dealbehave in a certain way towards others walk aroundbehave in a certain manner or have certain properties pose, posturebehave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others attitudinise, attitudinizeassume certain affected attitudes bear, carry, hold support or hold in a certain manner act, moveperform an action, or work out or perform (an action) |
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