with obj.
1- send (someone) back to their own country把…遣返回国:
the government sought to repatriate thousands of Albanian refugees.
政府试图把几千名阿尔巴尼亚难民遣返回国。
1.1
- send or bring (money) back to one's own country把(资金)调回本国:
foreign firms would be permitted to repatriate all profits.
外国公司会获准把全部利润调回本国。
- a person who has been repatriated被遣返回国者。
派生词
repatriation
noun词源
early 17th cent.: from late Latin repatriat- 'returned to one's country', from the verb repatriare, from re- 'back' + Latin patria 'native land'.