emigrate

英 ['emɪɡreɪt] 美 ['emɪɡreɪt]

• v. 移居；移民

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. 移居国外

   leave one's own country to go and live in another country

详尽释义

v. 动词

1. （使）移民
2. 移居（外国）
3. 使移居
4. 使迁出
5. 搬出
6. 迁入
7. 迁移

英英释义

Verb:

1. leave one's country of residence for a new one;

   "Many people had to emigrate during the Nazi period"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. I'll emigrate to the western woods.
   我要移居到西部的丛林里去。
2. He's decided to emigrate and start a new life in America.
   他决定移居美国，开始新的生活。
3. Many people had to emigrate during the Nazi period.
   在纳粹党期间许多人不得不移民。
4. I don't like your plan to emigrate to Canada.
   我不赞成你移民加拿大的计划。

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

emigrate from( v.+prep. )

离开(本国)移居到国外 leave one's own country in order to go and live in another country
emigrate from sth
In the present difficult conditions, many people are emigrating from Britain.

在目前的困难时期,很多人正离开英国,移居国外。

emigrate to( v.+prep. )

迁居到 move oneself, one's family, and possessions to another country to start a new life
emigrate sb to sth
Many British doctors are emigrating to the United States.

许多英国医生移居美国。

词义辨析

v. (动词)

emigrate, immigrate, migrate

• 这三个词的共同意思是“移居”。emigrate侧重于“离开本国”; immigrate侧重于“进入另一个国家”,通常指长期迁移定居; migrate指人的“迁移”,可以是大群的人,也可以是个人,不一定非要从一国到另一国。

词源解说

• ☆ 1778年左右进入英语，直接源拉丁语的emigrare，意为移居国外。

近反义词

【近义词】

• remove
• transplant

【反义词】

• immigrate