- [uncountable, singular]
the state of being sent to live in another country that is not your own, especially for political reasons or as a punishment 流放；流亡；放逐 a place of exile 流放地 He returned after 40 years of exile. 他流放 40 年後歸來。 - in exile
He has lived in exile since 1989. 自1989年以來，他一直過着流亡生活。 - into exile
The whole family went into exile. 全家都流亡了。 to be forced/sent into exile 被流放 - in exile from…
Dante died in exile from Florence. 但丁在離開佛羅倫薩的流放中去世。
Extra ExamplesTopics Crime and punishmentc1, Politicsc1He still hopes to return from exile one day. 他仍希望有一天可以結束流亡回國。 He went into exile after the overthrow of the government. 政府被推翻後他流亡國外。 They are in tax exile from the UK. 他們離開英國到國外避稅。 They joined the many other Armenians living in exile. 他們加入到過着流亡生活的許多其他亞美尼亞人當中。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- long
- permanent
- enforced
- …
- be driven into
- be forced into
- be sent into
- …
- in exile
- exile from
- exile to
- …
- a place of exile
- somebody’s return from exile
- [countable]
a person who chooses, or is forced, to live away from his or her own country 流亡國外者；被流放者；離鄉背井者 political exiles 政治流亡者
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- political
- tax
- returning
- …
- live
- return
Word OriginMiddle English: the noun partly from Old French exil ‘banishment’ and partly from Old French exile ‘banished person’; the verb from Old French exiler; all based on Latin exilium ‘banishment’, from exul ‘banished person’.