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
Collins.1 / BNC.10531 / COCA.13251
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
- I went to a bar in an expatriate area.
我去了一个老外聚居区的酒吧。 - 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 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。 - Increased precautions for expatriate workers are "cascading vulnerability" onto locals, it argues.
报告说,对外籍人员保护的增强导致这些攻击都集中落到了当地雇员身上。 - Expatriate candidates are also welcomed.
我们也欢迎海外的应聘者。 - We conducted this survey to better understand expatriate needs and get insight into the emotions of expats.
我们进行这个调查以便更好地理解侨民的需求和洞察他们的动机。 - Personal safety was the most important issue when locating expatriate staff, said Mercer.
美世表示,在安置外派员工时,人身安全是最重要的问题。 - 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。 - 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。 - There were several expatriate communities of poles and czechs.
有几个波兰人和捷克人的侨民社区。