expatriate

英 [ˌeks'pætriət] 美 [ˌeks'peɪtriət]

• n. 移居外国者

英英释义

Noun:

1. a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country;

   "American expatriates"
   

Verb:

1. expel from a country;

   "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"
   

2. move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Many people, Chinese and expatriate, did just that.
   无论是中国人还是外国人,许多人都在这么做。
2. He is content to remain an expatriate the rest of his life.
   他满足于馀生流亡于国外。
3. She worked harder than most of my wealthy expatriate students.
   她学习用功，比我教的大部分有钱的侨民子弟都要用功。

经典引文

• An American expatriate, corrupted by Europe in the Jamesian style.

  出自： C. P. Snow

词汇搭配

• expatriate staff 离国服务的工作人员...
• expatriate labour 出国劳工,外籍工人...
• expatriate salesman 国外推销员
• expatriate enclave 外国经济特区...
• expatriate worker 外籍工人

近反义词

【近义词】

• emigrant 移民
• migrate 迁移
• pilgrim 朝圣者
• dispossess 剥夺
• exile 放逐
• expat 被流放（国外）者...
• transport 运输
• tax exile 移居避税场所者；出国避税...
• deportee 被驱逐者
• refugee 难民
• colonial 殖民地的
• deport 驱逐出境

【反义词】

• repatriate 被遣返回国者...