extradite: [19] Extradite is a back-formation from extradition [19]. This was borrowed from French extradition, which was a coinage (apparently of Voltaire’s) based on Latin ex ‘out’ and tradītiō ‘handing over, deliverance’ (source of English tradition). => tradition, treason
extradite (v.)
1864, back-formation from extradition. Related: Extradited; extraditing; extraditable.
雙語例句
1. The authorities refused to extradite him.
當局拒絕引渡他。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The British government attempted to extradite the suspects from Belgium.
英國政府試圖從比利時引渡犯罪嫌疑人。
來自《權威詞典》
3. They refused to extradite the hijackers to the U.S.
他們拒絕把劫機犯人引渡到美國.
來自辭典例句
4. The Spanish police have refused to extradite a man wanted for a bank robbery in France.
西班牙警方拒絕引渡一個在法國搶劫銀行而被通緝的人.
來自辭典例句
5. The police arranged to extradite the jewel thief from the island state.