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单词 immigrating
释义

immigrate

verb

im·​mi·​grate ˈi-mə-ˌgrāt How to pronounce immigrate (audio)
immigrated; immigrating

intransitive verb

: to enter and usually become established
especially : to come into a country of which one is not a native for permanent residence

transitive verb

: to bring in or send as immigrants

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web It’s this beautiful tradition held by people who immigrate to this country who share an identity. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Aug. 2022 She is forced to immigrate to Japan after becoming pregnant out of wedlock. Michael Schneider, Variety, 23 June 2022 Ko was among the roughly 123,400 people who have already applied to immigrate to the U.K. under a new visa scheme that offers them a path to eventually attain British citizenship. Robert Olsen, Forbes, 30 June 2022 Many Ukrainians have tried without success to immigrate through regular channels to the United States for years. Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2022 The Atalele family has been in Gondar for the past 16 years, waiting to immigrate to Israel. Eliana Rudee, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 2022 Palestinians needed to immigrate to the United States. New York Times, 30 Mar. 2022 His family had spent nearly a decade traveling between Hong Kong and the United States to visit family before deciding to immigrate. cleveland, 25 Mar. 2022 The key innovation is to base eligibility to legally immigrate to the U.S. on accessing sponsorships from U.S. family members or from other volunteers in the United States. Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes, 25 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin immigratus, past participle of immigrare to remove, go in, from in- + migrare to migrate

First Known Use

circa 1623, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Kids Definition

immigrate

verb

im·​mi·​grate ˈi-mə-ˌgrāt How to pronounce immigrate (audio)
immigrated; immigrating
: to come into a foreign country to live

immigrating

verb

present participle of immigrate
as in arriving

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • arriving
  • coming
  • dwelling
  • staying
  • remaining
  • showing up
  • settling
  • lodging
  • turning up
  • abiding
  • tarrying

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • emigrating
  • migrating
  • relocating
  • resettling
  • moving
  • exiting
  • departing
  • getting
  • going
  • quitting
  • bailing
  • parting
  • stepping (along)
  • getting off
  • taking off
  • shoving (off)
  • bailing out
  • packing (up or off)
  • buzzing (off)
  • pulling out
  • running along
  • booking
  • walking out
  • pushing on
  • sallying (forth)
  • clearing out
  • bugging out
  • pushing off
  • peeling off
  • scarpering
  • vamoosing
  • buggering off
  • clearing off
  • digging out
  • cutting out
  • piking (out or off)
  • bugging off
  • going off
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