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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 

GRE

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
      1. American expatriates in Paris
        居住在巴黎的美国人

    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。

    英英释义

    noun

    • a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
      1. American expatriates
      Synonym:exileexpat

    verb

    • move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad
      1. expel from a country
        1. The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions
        Synonym:deportexile

      双语例句

      • 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。
      • The proportion of this expatriate population varies significantly between both home and host countries.
        这种外流移民人口占母国人口的比例和占客国人口的比例相差很大。
      • Expatriate Chinese executives are a relatively new phenomenon, and a sign of Chinese strength.
        移居国外的中国高管们是一个相对较新的现象,是中国人强大的表现。
      • Coca-Cola funds cultural awareness training for the children of expatriate employees.
        可口可乐就出资让外派员工子女参加文化认知培训。
      • 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 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。
      • 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。
      • I went to a bar in an expatriate area.
        我去了一个老外聚居区的酒吧。
      • The United Nations and other international agencies also have offices here, along with businesses catering to the city's expatriate communities.
        联合国和其他国际机构在这里都设有办公室,还有一些企业为这座城市的移居者服务。
      • 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。