Word · Frequency #22942
repatriating
/riːˈpætrieit/
verb
遣返;把(难民等)遣送回国
repatriating is the present participle of repatriate.
send someone back to their own country, typically refugees, against their will
- 1.
To restore (a person) to their own country.
使(某人)返回自己的国家。
- 2.
To return or restore (artworks, museum exhibits, etc.) to their country of origin.
将(艺术品、博物馆展品等)归还其原籍国。
- 3.
To convert a foreign currency into the currency of one's own country.
将外币兑换成本国货币。
准许…回国;让…重新入境;使(某人)返回自己的国家。;将(艺术品、博物馆展品等)归还其原籍国。;将外币兑换成本国货币。;把...遣返
In use
The government decided to repatriate the refugees to their own country.
After the ceasefire, all the prisoners of war were finally repatriated.
The embassy is repatriating the stranded tourists by plane.
Verb forms
base repatriate · third person repatriates · -ing repatriating · past repatriated · past participle repatriated
repatriate 作动词时为规则变化,表示遣送(某人)回国,尤指强制遣返;也可作不及物动词表示回国。
Connections
Word family
- repatriates
- plural, third person singular
- repatriated
- past, past participle
- repatriating
- present participle
Learner notes
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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