deportation

deportation — 名詞

1. an official action that expels a foreign national from a country for violating i

1.名詞B2
釋義

驅逐出境

將外國人強制遣返原籍國

an official action that expels a foreign national from a country for violating immigration rules or committing a crime there.

例句

The government ordered the deportation of the Watanabe family after their visa expired.

政府在 Watanabe 一家的簽證到期後,下令將他們驅逐出境。

government ordered the deportation of + person

Ms. Aylin Kaya's deportation was halted by the court while her appeal was pending.

Ms. Aylin Kaya 在上訴期間,法院暫停了將她驅逐出境的程序。

passive: [person]'s deportation was halted by

同義詞
  • expulsion

    broader term — can refer to removal from a group, organization, or country, not only for immigration violations

  • removal

    more technical legal term used in official immigration documents; less common in everyday speech

  • banishment

    historical/formal term for forcing someone to leave a place; rarely used in modern immigration law

反義詞
  • admission

    the legal process of allowing a foreign national to enter or stay in a country

  • naturalization

    the process by which a foreign national becomes a citizen, making deportation impossible

文法句型

deportation of [person]

face + deportation

order/carry out/halt + deportation

用法筆記

Often appears in legal and news contexts. Frequently occurs in fixed phrases such as 'deportation order', 'deportation proceedings', and 'face deportation'.

常見錯誤

The government ordered his exile last week.' (when speaking about a non-citizen).
The government ordered his deportation last week.
💡'exile' means forcing someone to leave their own country; 'deportation' applies to foreign nationals only.