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单词 emigrate
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Definition of emigrate in English:

emigrate

verb ˈɛmɪɡreɪtˈɛməˌɡreɪt
[no object]
  • Leave one's own country in order to settle permanently in another.

    Rose's parents emigrated to Australia
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Then his family emigrated to the United States and settled in Chicago.
    • Prior to emigrating to England in the 1950s, Martin worked on the family farm.
    • First, skilled workers are legally emigrating, temporarily or permanently, to rich countries.
    • The brothers were born on the Isle of Man and moved to Manchester in the 1950s, before emigrating to Australia in 1958.
    • Many citizens with higher education were trained abroad and they often emigrate permanently.
    • They performed from an early age, impressing audiences in the north west before emigrating to Australia in 1958.
    • According to a recent survey, fewer Irish people are emigrating to America than at any time for more than 200 years.
    • In his early years, he emigrated to Leeds and after some years married and settled there.
    • In 1983, Arnold Schwarzenegger became a US citizen, 14 years after emigrating from Austria.
    • She studied with Preobrajenska as a child in Paris, where her parents settled after emigrating from Russia.
    • She added that the couple were originally from Blackburn, but had worked for three years in Manchester before emigrating.
    • In the late 1800s east European Jews emigrating to the USA brought the bagel with them.
    • Herschel settled in the area after emigrating from Germany.
    • For the past five years we have had 150,000 or so more people immigrating each year than emigrating.
    • Suddenly they moved, telling neighbours they were emigrating to the US.
    • Their reasons for emigrating in the first place were mostly economic and the tales of fortunes to be made abroad spurred them on.
    • They collaborated on three plays and a travel book before emigrating to America together in January 1939.
    • On emigrating to the US,he was actively involved in sporting organisations in the Big Apple.
    • He arrived in Chippenham in 1963 at the age of 20, after emigrating from Foggio in Southern Italy.
    • So far as I can ascertain he never returned to Ireland after emigrating in 1873.
    Synonyms
    move abroad, move overseas, leave one's country, migrate
    relocate, resettle, start a new life
    defect

Derivatives

  • emigratory

  • adjective

Origin

Late 18th century: from Latin emigrat- 'emigrated', from the verb emigrare, from e- (variant of ex-) 'out of' + migrare 'migrate'.

 
 

Definition of emigrate in US English:

emigrate

verbˈɛməˌɡreɪtˈeməˌɡrāt
[no object]
  • Leave one's own country in order to settle permanently in another.

    Rosa's parents emigrated from Argentina
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Suddenly they moved, telling neighbours they were emigrating to the US.
    • They performed from an early age, impressing audiences in the north west before emigrating to Australia in 1958.
    • First, skilled workers are legally emigrating, temporarily or permanently, to rich countries.
    • In his early years, he emigrated to Leeds and after some years married and settled there.
    • According to a recent survey, fewer Irish people are emigrating to America than at any time for more than 200 years.
    • On emigrating to the US,he was actively involved in sporting organisations in the Big Apple.
    • Herschel settled in the area after emigrating from Germany.
    • Prior to emigrating to England in the 1950s, Martin worked on the family farm.
    • The brothers were born on the Isle of Man and moved to Manchester in the 1950s, before emigrating to Australia in 1958.
    • They collaborated on three plays and a travel book before emigrating to America together in January 1939.
    • So far as I can ascertain he never returned to Ireland after emigrating in 1873.
    • Then his family emigrated to the United States and settled in Chicago.
    • In 1983, Arnold Schwarzenegger became a US citizen, 14 years after emigrating from Austria.
    • He arrived in Chippenham in 1963 at the age of 20, after emigrating from Foggio in Southern Italy.
    • For the past five years we have had 150,000 or so more people immigrating each year than emigrating.
    • She studied with Preobrajenska as a child in Paris, where her parents settled after emigrating from Russia.
    • She added that the couple were originally from Blackburn, but had worked for three years in Manchester before emigrating.
    • Many citizens with higher education were trained abroad and they often emigrate permanently.
    • Their reasons for emigrating in the first place were mostly economic and the tales of fortunes to be made abroad spurred them on.
    • In the late 1800s east European Jews emigrating to the USA brought the bagel with them.
    Synonyms
    move abroad, move overseas, leave one's country, migrate

Usage

To emigrate is to leave a country, especially one's own, intending to remain away. To immigrate is to enter a country, intending to remain there: my aunt emigrated from Poland and immigrated to Canada

Origin

Late 18th century: from Latin emigrat- ‘emigrated’, from the verb emigrare, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out of’ + migrare ‘migrate’.

 
 
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