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

• 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。
• The prime minister met many civic leaders, including the mayor and the leaders of the immigrant communities.
  首相接见了许多市民领袖，包括市区和移民社团的领导人。
• Life in the USA was very hard for almost every new immigrant.
  美国的生活几乎对每一个新移民都很艰难。
• The worst impact of poverty is in making it harder for immigrant parents to assume this role.
  贫穷所带来的最坏影响就是让移民家长承担起这一角色变得更难。
• 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。
• America was the promised land for many immigrant families.
  美国对许多移民家庭来说是希望之乡。
• 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。
• Immigrant support groups are waiting to see if he sticks to his word
  移民支持团体正等着看他是否说话算话。
• I arrived here a few days ago, as an illegal immigrant.
  几天前我就到了这里，我的身份是：非法移民。
• Manuel applied for legal immigrant status after living here for two years.
  在这里住了两年之后，曼努尔申请了合法移民身份。