expatriation
UK/eks,pætrɪ'eɪʃən/US/eks.peitri'eiʃәn/
C2
Definitions
n.
The act of leaving or being expelled from one's native country.
移居海外；放逐出境。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedThe noun of expatriate: the act of going out of (ex-) the fatherland (patri).
Root patr still carries 26 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
His expatriation was driven by political pressure at home.