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单词 migrant
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mi·grant

noun
/ˈmaɪɡrənt/
/ˈmaɪɡrənt/
  1. a person who moves from one place to another in order to find work or better living conditions(为工作或改善生活状况的)移居者,移民
    • a safe place for migrants and refugees移民和难民的安全之地
    • The government is being urged to issue more visas to skilled migrants.人们敦促政府向技术移民发放更多签证。
    • undocumented/illegal migrants无证/非法移民
    Collocations ImmigrationImmigration
    • encourage/​control/​restrict/​limit immigration
    • apply for/​gain/​obtain/​be granted/​be denied citizenship
    • have/​hold dual citizenship
    • assist/​welcome refugees
    • house/​shelter refugees and asylum seekers
    • attract/​draw immigrants
    • assimilate/​integrate new immigrants
    • employ/​hire migrant workers
    • rely on/​exploit immigrant labour
    • smuggle illegal immigrants into the country
    • deport/​repatriate illegal immigrants/​failed asylum seekers
    Synonyms immigrantimmigrantmigrant refugee asylum seeker expatriateThese words all describe people who have moved to a different country. immigrant a person who has either chosen or been forced to leave their country and come to live permanently in a different country:
    • immigrants from other European countries来自其他欧洲国家的移民
    migrant a person who moves from one place to another in order to find work or better living conditions:
    • The country has a large seasonal migrant population.该国拥有大量季节性流动人口。
    refugee a person who has been forced to leave their country or home, because there is a war or for political, religious or social reasons:
    • There has been a steady flow of refugees from the war zone.从交战地区撤出的难民源源不断。
    asylum seeker a person who has been forced to leave their own country because they are in danger and who arrives in another country asking to be allowed to stay there:
    • to provide accommodation and support for asylum seekers为寻求庇护者提供住宿和支持
    expatriate a person living in a country that is not their own, usually by choice:
    • American expatriates in Paris居住在巴黎的美国人
    immigrant, migrant, refugee or asylum seeker?An immigrant has either chosen or been forced to leave their own country and move to another. A refugee has been forced to leave their own country. An asylum seeker has been forced to leave their own country and has arrived in another country asking to be allowed to stay. A migrant moves to another country, or within their own country, especially to find work or better living conditions. Patterns
    • economic/skilled migrants
    • illegal/undocumented immigrants/​migrants
    • political refugees
    compare emigrant, immigrant see also economic migrantTopics Social issuesc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • economic
    • illegal
    • undocumented
    migrant + noun
    • labourer/​laborer
    • worker
    • population
    preposition
    • migrant from
    • migrant into
    • migrant to
    phrases
    • a flow of migrants
    • an influx of migrants
  2. a bird or an animal that moves from one place to another according to the season候鸟;迁徙动物
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • economic
    • illegal
    • undocumented
    migrant + noun
    • labourer/​laborer
    • worker
    • population
    preposition
    • migrant from
    • migrant into
    • migrant to
    phrases
    • a flow of migrants
    • an influx of migrants

mi·grant

adjective
/ˈmaɪɡrənt/
/ˈmaɪɡrənt/
[only before noun]
  1. (of a person) moving from one place to another in order to find work or better living conditions(为工作或改善生活状况)迁移的,流动的
    • These industries relied on migrant workers from poorer rural areas.这些行业依赖来自贫困农村地区的流动劳工。
    • The country has a large seasonal migrant population, who work on the coffee and cotton plantations for part of the year.该国有大量季节性移民,他们一年中有部分时间在咖啡和棉花种植园工作。
  2. (of a bird or an animal) moving from one place to another according to the season(随季节变化)迁徙的
    • Migrant birds bring new viruses when they fly into the country.候鸟迁徙到这个国家时带来了新病毒。
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