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单词 expat
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Definition of expat in English:

expat

noun & adjective ɛksˈpat
informal
  • short for expatriate
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Drawing on her experience in this country, the only advice she would offer other expats is to see all that Bulgaria has to offer.
    • The local baker makes brown bread specially for the expats.
    • What advice does Jim, who has made being an expatriate his way of life, have for other expats?
    • Political intrigue, both in the host country and between the expats, only adds to the sense of drama.
    • New York's East Village is filled with both Japanese expats and a ton of sushi restaurants.
    • However, it's a really friendly little place, run by various European expats.
    • Another database would manage employment info for expats and their family members who want to work.
    • Companies generally need to pay expats more than locals and there's a lot more red tape to go through to get them in.
    • They were great expats - warm and friendly they assimilated into our society quickly and strongly.
    • Local hospital presidents are ambitious to attract more expats as well as travellers through lower costs.
    • When I read an item about a corporate baseball league made up mostly of expats in Shanghai, the old urge reared its head.
    • We don't have a financial services authority or ombudsman in many of the countries where expats are.
    • Johannesburg, where many expats settle, is in the process of transforming its centre with new apartment and office blocks.
    • I've talked with many expats and their suggestions run from the sublime to the subversive.
    • The aim of this highly contentious policy is to restrict the numbers of expats who may otherwise end up settling in Bermuda on a more permanent basis.
    • The ad was for an expat magazine, and it focused on helping expats fit into Singapore culture.
    • Sean was obsessed with dissecting his market into expats and locals.
    • So, Americans, where shall we go to form our own expat colony?
    • Since I am an expat European here in New Zealand, the issue of dual nationality has been bugging me for over a decade.
    • Many expats will be more comfortable with this full-service brokerage than with the more faceless online trading firms.

Rhymes

at, bat, brat, cat, chat, cravat, drat, fat, flat, frat, gat, gnat, hat, hereat, high-hat, howzat, lat, mat, matt, matte, Montserrat, Nat, outsat, pat, pit-a-pat, plait, plat, prat, Rabat, rat, rat-tat, Sadat, sat, scat, Sebat, shabbat, shat, skat, slat, spat, splat, sprat, stat, Surat, tat, that, thereat, tit-for-tat, vat, whereat

Definition of expat in US English:

expat

adjective & nounˌɛksˈpætˌeksˈpat
informal
  • short for expatriate
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The ad was for an expat magazine, and it focused on helping expats fit into Singapore culture.
    • The aim of this highly contentious policy is to restrict the numbers of expats who may otherwise end up settling in Bermuda on a more permanent basis.
    • Drawing on her experience in this country, the only advice she would offer other expats is to see all that Bulgaria has to offer.
    • Another database would manage employment info for expats and their family members who want to work.
    • Many expats will be more comfortable with this full-service brokerage than with the more faceless online trading firms.
    • However, it's a really friendly little place, run by various European expats.
    • When I read an item about a corporate baseball league made up mostly of expats in Shanghai, the old urge reared its head.
    • They were great expats - warm and friendly they assimilated into our society quickly and strongly.
    • Johannesburg, where many expats settle, is in the process of transforming its centre with new apartment and office blocks.
    • The local baker makes brown bread specially for the expats.
    • Sean was obsessed with dissecting his market into expats and locals.
    • Companies generally need to pay expats more than locals and there's a lot more red tape to go through to get them in.
    • Local hospital presidents are ambitious to attract more expats as well as travellers through lower costs.
    • Political intrigue, both in the host country and between the expats, only adds to the sense of drama.
    • So, Americans, where shall we go to form our own expat colony?
    • New York's East Village is filled with both Japanese expats and a ton of sushi restaurants.
    • I've talked with many expats and their suggestions run from the sublime to the subversive.
    • We don't have a financial services authority or ombudsman in many of the countries where expats are.
    • What advice does Jim, who has made being an expatriate his way of life, have for other expats?
    • Since I am an expat European here in New Zealand, the issue of dual nationality has been bugging me for over a decade.
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