单词 | deportation |
释义 | deportation (once / 4543 pages) n Deportation is the act of throwing a foreigner out of a country, whether they are a resident or an intruder. If you've ever heard that someone was deported — expelled from a country — then you can probably guess that deportation is the act of that happening. Deportation can involve a resident of a country who is tossed out because of a crime. Often, deportation happens to people who enter a country illegally and are caught. A citizen of a country is usually safe from deportation. Deportation means something close to exile. When you see the word deportation, think “Goodbye.” WORD FAMILYdeportation: deportations+/deport: deportation, deported, deportee, deporting, deportment, deports/deportee: deportees/deportment: deportments USAGE EXAMPLESTurkish immigration authorities informed the Brunsons that they would be detained pending deportation from the country. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Trump, who campaigned on building a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border and endorsed mass deportations, effectively rejected the recommendation — and won anyway. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) They argue that skipping the lengthier deportation procedures deprives people of the opportunity to claim asylum. Reuters(Jan 01, 2017) 1n the act of expelling a person from their native land his deportation to a penal colony Syn|Exp|Hyper exile, expatriation, transportation Babylonian Captivity the deportation of the Jews to Babylonia by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC banishment, proscription rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone 2n the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien Hyper ejection, exclusion, expulsion, riddance the act of forcing out someone or something |
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