extradition

extradition
noun
  1. [mass noun]the action of extraditing a person accused or convicted of a crime
    (罪犯的)引渡
    they fought to prevent his extradition to the US.
    他们为竭力阻止将他引渡到美国。
    [count noun]emergency extraditions.
    紧急引渡。
语源
  1. mid 19th cent.: from French, from ex- 'out, from' + tradition 'delivery'
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