/eksˈpætrɪət,/1
- a person who lives outside their native country旅居国外者, 侨民：
American expatriates in London.
伦敦的美国侨民。
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- archaic a person exiled from their native country〈古〉被流放国外者, 流亡海外者。
/eksˈpætrɪət/
attrib.
1- (of a person) living outside their native country（人）旅居国外的：
expatriate workers.
移居国外的工人。
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- archaic expelled from one's native country〈古〉被流放国外的。
/eksˈpætrɪeɪt/
no obj.
- settle oneself abroad移居国外; 定居国外：
candidates should be willing to expatriate.
申请求职者必须愿意移居国外。
派生词
expatriation
noun词源
mid 18th cent. (as a verb)： from medieval Latin expatriat- 'gone out from one's country', from the verb expatriare, from ex- 'out'+patria 'native country'.