expatriate
英 [ˌeksˈpætriət]
美 [ˌeksˈpeɪtriət]
n. 居住在国外的人; 侨民
adj. 移居国外的; 被逐出国外的
vt. 移居国外; 放弃原国籍使移居国外; 使放弃国籍; 放逐; 流放
复数：expatriates 过去式：expatriated 现在分词：expatriating 第三人称单数：expatriates 过去分词：expatriated
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牛津词典
noun
- 居住在国外的人；侨民
a person living in a country that is not their own- American expatriates in Paris
居住在巴黎的美国人
- American expatriates in Paris
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 移居国外者;侨民
Anexpatriateis someone who is living in a country which is not their own.- ...British expatriates in Spain.
在西班牙的英国侨民 - Expatriateis also an adjective.
- The French military is preparing to evacuate women and children of expatriate families.
法国军方正准备撤离侨民家庭的妇女儿童。
- ...British expatriates in Spain.
英英释义
noun
verb
- move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad
- expel from a country
- The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions
双语例句
- This one has been promoted in Toronto by the expatriate Chinese from Calcutta.
这种菜已经由从加尔各答移居到多伦多的中国人发扬光大了。 - The writer, an expatriate living in singapore, has studied and worked in the us.
作者曾在美国读书和工作，目前旅居新加坡。 - The findings are designed to help multinational employers determine compensation for their expatriate workers.
这项调查是为帮助跨国投资商决定对海外移民者的工作补偿。 - Companies are pulling out expatriate staff.
公司正解雇移居国外的职员。 - The implications for expatriate managers as well as the companies assigning them were discussed.
该研究结果对于外派经理及其所在的组织都具有重要意义。 - Expatriate candidates are also welcomed.
我们也欢迎海外的应聘者。 - The Chinese attitude to safety often causes sharp intakes of expatriate breath.
中国人对安全的态度经常会引起外籍人士的错愕。 - Most expatriate partners delight in exploring local shops and bringing their finds back home.
多数驻外伴侣喜欢探寻当地商店，并把他们的发现带回祖国。 - The most attractive location for expatriate businesspeople was Zurich.
对于外派商业人士而言，最具吸引力的地点是苏黎世。 - They are glad for the work, even if expatriate salaries are not as good as they once were.
他们对工作很满意，尽管外派薪水没有以前那么丰厚。