repatriate

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vt. 把...遣返 vi. 回国 n. 被遣返回国者

发音

UK /ɹiːˈpæ.tɹi.eɪt/
其它
UK /ɹiːˈpeɪ.tɹi.eɪt/
US /ɹiːˈpeɪ.tɹi.eɪt/

词形变化

repatriates 复数 repatriated repatriates 三单 repatriates repatriating repatriating 现在分词 repatriated 过去式 repatriated 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who has returned to their country of origin or whose original citizenship has been restored.

    被遣返回国者

v.
  1. 1.

    To restore (a person) to their own country.

    遣返

    及物
  2. 2.

    To return or restore (artworks, museum exhibits, etc.) to their country of origin.

    及物

    Greece repatriated an Athenian frieze from France, arranging for it to be sent back to Athens.

    France repatriated an Athenian frieze back to Greece.

  3. 3.

    To convert a foreign currency into the currency of one's own country.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

citizen
动词

反义词 1

expatriate

上位词 6

admit deliver deport extradite intromit let in

词源

Borrowed from Latin repatriare, from re- + patria (“homeland”). Cognate to repair (“to return”).

来源：wiktionary