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单词 stateless
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Definition of stateless in English:

stateless

adjective ˈsteɪtləsˈsteɪtləs
  • (of a person) not recognized as a citizen of any country.

    thousands were made stateless by enforcement of the citizenship act
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The facts are that at a time of international conflict, a tiny proportion of stateless people on the move will hit our shores.
    • Many were political fugitives from their own countries, and, as stateless people, they naturally turned against the very idea of a state.
    • But during the political upheavals she found herself a stateless person and was granted British citizenship, though she still returns to Malawi from time to time to visit her family.
    • On 6 August, the High Court found that the Migration Act authorised the Australian government to detain stateless people indefinitely, regardless of the prospect of ever being able to deport them.
    • He has been refused visas in Australia, but cannot return to India because the government doesn't recognise his nationality - making him a stateless person.

Derivatives

  • statelessness

  • nounˈsteɪtləsnəs
    • But in a recent study two World Bank economists found a surprising side to Somali statelessness.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This sense of statelessness terrified him and he dreaded what might happen if the Indonesian or Malaysian police nabbed him.
      • Richard Falk argues that the statelessness of the terrorists might make democracy or nationhood an inappropriate forum of address.
      • The plight of many asylum-seekers, their desperation and their statelessness, has in the past been summed up by their lack of documentation.
      • No people can be expected to accept a political solution that condemns them to a permanent state of poverty, statelessness and refugeehood.
 
 

Definition of stateless in US English:

stateless

adjectiveˈstātləsˈsteɪtləs
  • (of a person) not recognized as a citizen of any country.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • On 6 August, the High Court found that the Migration Act authorised the Australian government to detain stateless people indefinitely, regardless of the prospect of ever being able to deport them.
    • He has been refused visas in Australia, but cannot return to India because the government doesn't recognise his nationality - making him a stateless person.
    • Many were political fugitives from their own countries, and, as stateless people, they naturally turned against the very idea of a state.
    • The facts are that at a time of international conflict, a tiny proportion of stateless people on the move will hit our shores.
    • But during the political upheavals she found herself a stateless person and was granted British citizenship, though she still returns to Malawi from time to time to visit her family.
 
 
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