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exile

/ˈeɡˌzaɪl/ American
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  • n. 流放, 放逐
  • n. 流亡者, 放逐者
  • v. 流放, 放逐
Definition
  • n. the state of being forced to live away from your own country
  • n. a person who has been forced to leave their own country
  • v. to force someone to leave their own country
Example
The writer lived in exile after criticizing his government.
这位作家在批评本国政府后流亡他乡。
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Synonyms & Differences 近义词辨析

Compared meaning: forcing someone to leave a country (verb).

比较义项:强制某人离开自己的国家或所在国(动词)。

  • exile 本词

    Implies banishment from one's own homeland, often for political reasons; carries an emotional, literary tone and can also be a noun for the state of banishment.

    指被逐出自己的祖国,常因政治原因;带有情感色彩和文学意味,也可作名词表示流亡状态。

    The dissident writer was forced into exile after his books were banned.

    这位持不同政见的作家的书被禁后,被迫流亡。

  • deport

    A neutral, official/legal term used when a government expels a foreigner from its territory, typically for breaking immigration or criminal law.

    是中性的官方、法律用语,指政府将外国人驱逐出其领土,通常因违反移民法或刑法。

    The government moved to deport the workers who had overstayed their visas.

    政府着手将签证过期滞留的工人驱逐出境。

Exile and deport both mean forcing someone to leave a country. Exile means banishing someone from their own homeland, often for political reasons, with an emotional, literary tone. Deport is a neutral, official term for a government expelling a foreigner, often for breaking immigration law.

两词都指官方强制某人离境,但 exile 强调因政治或思想原因被逐出"本国",常带有悲情、流亡色彩,也可作名词指流亡状态;deport 是中性的行政/法律用语,指因违法(如移民问题)被驱逐出"所在国"(不一定是本国)。