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expatriation
放逐國外,放棄國籍
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ex·pa·tri·a·tion
n.
The
act
of
banishing
,
or
the
state
of
banishment
;
especially
,
the
forsaking
of
one's
own
country
with
a
renunciation
of
allegiance
.
Expatriation
was
a
heavy
ransom
to
pay
for
the
rights
of
their
minds
and
souls
.
--
Palfrey
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
expatriation
n
1:
the
act
of
expelling
a
person
from
their
native
land
; "
men
in
exile
dream
of
hope
"; "
his
deportation
to
a
penal
colony
"; "
the
expatriation
of
wealthy
farmers
"; "
the
sentence
was
one
of
transportation
for
life
" [
syn
:
exile
,
deportation
,
transportation
]
2:
migration
from
a
place
(
especially
migration
from
your
native
country
in
order
to
settle
in
another
) [
syn
:
emigration
,
out-migration
]
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