repatriate
- IPA[rēˈpātrēˌāt]
美式
- send (someone) back to their own country;return to one's own country
- a person who has been repatriated.
verb: repatriate, 3rd person present: repatriates, gerund or present participle: repatriating, past tense: repatriated, past participle: repatriated
noun: repatriate, plural noun: repatriates
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. send (someone) back to their own country the United Nations hopes to repatriate all the refugees
- ▪ return to one's own country the majority came to America as migrant workers who intended to repatriate to Hungary
- ▪ send or bring (something, especially money) back to one's own country foreign firms would be permitted to repatriate all profits
名詞
- 1. a person who has been repatriated.
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˌriːˈpatrɪeɪt]
英式
- send (someone) back to their own country: the last German POWs were repatriated in November 1948
- a person who has been repatriated.
Oxford Dictionary