deport

verb
🔊/dɪˈpɔːt/
🔊/dɪˈpɔːrt/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they deport
🔊/dɪˈpɔːt/
🔊/dɪˈpɔːrt/
he / she / it deports
🔊/dɪˈpɔːts/
🔊/dɪˈpɔːrts/
past simple deported
🔊/dɪˈpɔːtɪd/
🔊/dɪˈpɔːrtɪd/
past participle deported
🔊/dɪˈpɔːtɪd/
🔊/dɪˈpɔːrtɪd/
-ing form deporting
🔊/dɪˈpɔːtɪŋ/
🔊/dɪˈpɔːrtɪŋ/
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  1. deport somebody to force somebody 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
    • He was convicted of drug offences and deported.他被判犯了毒品罪被驱逐出境。
    • Many refugees were forcibly deported back to the countries they had come from.许多难民被强制遣送回国。
    • The government refused to grant them refugee status and deported them.政府拒绝给予他们难民身份,并将他们驱逐出境。
    Topics Law and justicec2, Social issuesc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • forcibly
    preposition
    • to
    • from
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    Word Originlate 16th cent. (referring to behaviour): from French déporter, from Latin deportare, from de- ‘away’ + portare ‘carry’.