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deport

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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de·port /dɪˈpɔːt $ -ɔːrt/ ●○○ verb [transitive]  PGCLEAVE YOUR HOME/COUNTRYto make someone leave a country and return to the country they came from, especially because they do not have a legal right to stay 将〔尤指无合法居住权的外国人〕驱逐出境 exportdeport somebody from/to something He was deported from Ecuador when his visa expired. 签证过期后他被驱逐出厄瓜多尔。deportation /ˌdiːpɔːˈteɪʃən $ -pɔːr-/ noun [countable, uncountable] the deportation of illegal immigrants 对非法移民的驱逐
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deportMany of the people who cross the border are quickly deported.Under this emergency measure dozens of opposition figures were arrested without charge, and many were subsequently beaten and deported.I learnt from Otto before I left that Ahmed had been taken into custody prior to being deported.They will possibly be charged with violating federal immigration laws, Schweitzer said, and will be deported.Two foreign journalists who reported the protests were deported.The man has been deported back to the Irish Republic where he will face terrorism charges.Several football supporters were deported from Italy during the World Cup.Immigrants will be deported immediately if they have ever been convicted of any felony.Chi Ma Wan inmates have been threatening violent resistance should moves be made to deport them.People were arrested and deported to Siberia on the slightest suspicion of disloyalty to the czar.
Origin deport (1600-1700) French déporter, from Latin portare to carry
de·port verbChineseSyllable
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deport
deport /dɪˈpɔːt $ -ɔːrt/ verb [transitive]
 Date: 1600-1700
 Language: French
 Origin: déporter, from Latin portare 'to carry'
to make someone leave a country and return to the country they came from, especially because they do not have a legal right to stay ⇨ export
    deport somebody from/to something
    He was deported from Ecuador when his visa expired.
—deportation /ˌdiːpɔːˈteɪʃən $ -pɔːr-/ noun [uncountable and countable]:
    the deportation of illegal immigrants


de·portBrE /dɪˈpɔːt/ 🔊NAmE /dɪˈpɔːrt/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they deport BrE /dɪˈpɔːt/ 🔊 NAmE /dɪˈpɔːrt/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it deports BrE /dɪˈpɔːts/ 🔊 NAmE /dɪˈpɔːrts/ 🔊past simple deported BrE /dɪˈpɔːtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /dɪˈpɔːrtɪd/ 🔊past participle deported BrE /dɪˈpɔːtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /dɪˈpɔːrtɪd/ 🔊 -ing form deporting BrE /dɪˈpɔːtɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /dɪˈpɔːrtɪŋ/ 🔊~ sb to force sb to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law or because they have no legal right to be there 把(违法者或无居留权的人)驱逐出境;递解出境 de·port·ation BrE /ˌdiːpɔːˈteɪʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdiːpɔːrˈteɪʃn/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable] Several of the asylum seekers now face deportation. 寻求避难的人中有几个正面临递解出境。🔊🔊a deportation order驱逐出境令