单词 | expatriate |
释义 | expatriate (ekspætriət , -peɪt- ) Word forms: expatriates countable noun An expatriate is someone who is living in a country which is not their own. ...British expatriates in Spain. Synonyms: exile, refugee, emigrant, émigré Expatriate is also an adjective. The French military is preparing to evacuate women and children of expatriate families. Collocations: expatriate community Local people and the expatriate community do not mix. Times, Sunday Times The principality has about 8,000 citizens, plus an expatriate community of at least 25,000. Times, Sunday Times But they settled - at first happily - into the small expatriate community. Times, Sunday Times He added that they were supported by local infrastructures connected with individuals from the expatriate community of the criminal group. Times, Sunday Times At that time the expatriate community was small enough for everyone to know each other and newcomers were welcomed warmly. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 侨居者 Japanese: 国外在住者 |
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