单词 | asylum seeker |
释义 | > as lemmasasylum seeker asylum seeker n. a person seeking refuge, esp. political asylum, in a nation other than his or her own. ΚΠ 1959 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 53 990 Small and medium-sized countries most exposed geographically to the influx of asylum-seekers must needs watch out for the slightest policy reaction of stronger powers. 1966 Punch 5 Oct. 510 Iron curtain asylum-seekers. 2000 Big Issue 10 Apr. 46/2 With regards to the debate around ‘economic migrants’ vs ‘genuine’ asylum seekers..a further aspect of British history should be acknowledged. < as lemmas |
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