immigrant

英 [ˈɪmɪɡrənt]

美 [ˈɪmɪɡrənt]

n.  (外来)移民; 外侨

复数：immigrants　

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牛津词典

noun

• （外来）移民；外侨
  a person who has come to live permanently in a country that is not their own
  1. immigrant communities/families/workers
     侨民社区 / 家庭 / 劳工
  2. illegal immigrants
     非法移民

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (外来)移民;侨民
  Animmigrantis a person who has come to live in a country from some other country.
  1. ...illegal immigrants.
     非法移民
  2. ...immigrant visas.
     移民签证

英英释义

noun

• a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there

双语例句

• We can't have Schumann saved by an illegal immigrant.
  我们不能让一个非法移民救舒曼的事发生。
• He came from a poor immigrant family and grew up in a poor area of london.
  他生于一个贫穷的移民家庭，在伦敦的贫民区长大。
• Immigrant families tend to have more children, which means more taxpayers in the short term.
  移民家庭倾向于多生几个小孩，这意味着短期内会有更多纳税人。
• Tension between business and government over skilled immigrant quotas is nothing new.
  企业和政府间在技术移民配额方面的紧张关系并不新鲜。
• I am not an immigrant, I am a native Chinese.
  我不是外来移民，我是地道的中国人。
• And finally most importantly in my life, my glorious family, my immigrant mom and dad.
  最后在我生命中最重要的是我光荣的家人&我的妈妈和爸爸。
• His advocacy of the right of illegal immigrant to remain in the country.
  他对非法移民留在此国家的权利的支持。
• Immigrant Genealogy Society-Information on the society and its German emphasis.
  移民社会的族谱资料，对社会和其德国重视。
• Other significant immigrant populations came from eastern and southern Europe and French Canada.
  其他主要移民来自东欧和南欧，和法属加拿大。
• The immigrant colony is frequently nothing more than a transplanted village, for Americas actually has been colonized not by races or by nationalities, but by villages.
  移民侨居地往往不过是一个个迁移过来的村落，而美国实际上不是被一些种族和民族而是被一些村落拓殖起来的。