| 单词 | transmigrate |
| 释义 | transmigrate (once / 6071 pages) v You're most likely to come across the word transmigrate in a religious context. Your soul, some people believe, will transmigrate into a new body after death. Another way to say transmigrate is reincarnate, or be born again after death. Many religions believe that people transmigrate after they die, including Buddhism and Hinduism as well as some Native American beliefs. Rarely, the verb transmigrate is used to mean "move to a new country," although migrate is much more common. The root is the Latin word transmigrat, "move from one place to another," from the prefix trans, "across or beyond," and migratus, "to move." WORD FAMILYtransmigrate: transmigrated, transmigrates, transmigrating, transmigration+/migrate: migrated, migrates, migrating, migration, migrator, migratory, transmigrate/migration: migrational, migrations/migrator: migrators/migratory: nonmigratory/transmigration: transmigrations USAGE EXAMPLESWhether the soul of Georges transmigrated is a matter for metaphysicians. BBC(Jan 31, 2015) The natives worshiped idols, believed in transmigrated existence after death, and performed religious ceremonies in groves and woods. Scientific American(Mar 18, 2013) They explained their plan to unify the narratives by having actors play transmigrating souls. Seattle Times(Sep 13, 2012) 1v be born anew in another body after death Hindus believe that we transmigrate Syn|Hyper reincarnate be born come into existence through birth 2v move from one country or region to another and settle there This tribe transmigrated many times over the centuries Syn|Hypo|Hyper migrate migrate move periodically or seasonally immigrate come into a new country and change residency immigratemigrate to a new environment emigrateleave one's country of residence for a new one expatriatemove away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad move change residence, affiliation, or place of employment |
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