expatriates

英 [ɛksˈpætrɪeɪts]

美 [ɛkˈspeɪtriˌeɪts]

n.  居住在国外的人; 侨民
expatriate的第三人称单数和复数

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.
  1. ...British expatriates in Spain.
     在西班牙的英国侨民
  2. Expatriateis also an adjective.
     
  3. 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。

双语例句

• In former colonial countries many people with such skills also needed to replace departing expatriates.
  在原殖民地国家中，也需要许多有这种技术的人去接替那些大批离去的外国人。
• As a policy, he refuses to recruit expensive expatriates to run local field offices.
  他不会招募昂贵的派驻人员去管理地方办事处，这是该组织的一项政策。
• Expatriates are often visited by friends and family who then also wish to take a tour.
  外派人员也经常有朋友或家人造访或探亲，这也是他们携人出游的原因之一。
• Expatriates have started businesses in all sorts of sectors, including retail, construction and hospitality.
  在香港的法国人在零售、建筑和餐饮等各行各业开办了企业。
• My mother was born in China near Shanghai among a small community of Korean expatriates.
  我的母亲出生在中国上海附近的一个韩国侨民居住的小社区。
• They are a group of expatriates who share similar living conditions.
  他们是一群生活条件相似的，长期居住海外的外派人员。
• On the other side of the issue are European nations, Japan, Australia and Canada, all of which tax people within their borders but exempt most expatriates and overseas subsidiaries from paying income taxes in their home countries.
  欧洲国家、日本、澳大利亚和加拿大属于另一个阵营，这些国家在本国境内向公民课税，但是它们对大多数外派人员和海外子公司，豁免了本国国内的所得税。
• Some 80 per cent of sales during the first few years came from expatriates and the diplomatic community.
  在最初几年，约80%的销售额来自在中国的外国人和各国驻华人员。
• Rated highly were its cultural compatibility with expatriates; its housing, sporting and recreational facilities; quality healthcare and first rate educational institutions. f.
  其与逐出国外者的文化互换性非常被做评定了；她提供住房，体育运动和休闲设施；高质的保健和一流的教育体制。
• Purpose: Support for expatriates, love of patriotic overseas, hope everyone with a family together.
  宗旨：支持侨民爱国爱乡的理念，希望大家团结，同侨一家亲。