/'eksaɪl; `ɛˇzaɪl/
n
1 [U] being sent away from one's native country or home, esp for political reasons or as a punishment; forced absence 流放; 放逐; 充军:be/live in exile 于流放中[过流放生活]
* go/be sent into exile 流亡[遭放逐]
* a place of exile 流放地.
2 [C] long stay away from one's country or home 长期去国或离家
*After an exile of ten years her uncle returned to Britain. 她叔叔背井离乡十年後返回英国.
3 [C] person who lives away from his own country from choice or because he is forced to （自愿或被迫）去国者
*a tax exile, ie a rich person who moves to another country where the rate of income tax is lower 迁往所得税率较低国家居住的富人
* There were many French exiles in England after the Revolution. 法国大革命後, 有许多法国人流亡英国.

v [esp passive 尤用于被动语态
*Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb (from...) send sb into exile 放逐某人
*exiled for life 遭终生流放
* She was exiled from her country because of her part in the plot against the government. 她因参与反政府的阴谋而遭驱逐出国.