英语词汇“migrant”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

migrate /mī-grātˈ/

intransitive verb

To pass from one place to another

To change one's place of abode to another country, etc

To change habitat according to the season

To move (as parasites, phagocytes, etc) to another part of the body

To pass in a stream (as ions or particles)

transitive verb

computing

To move (software, etc) from one system to another

ORIGIN: L migrāre, -ātum; cf meāre to go

miˈgrant noun

A person or animal that migrates or is migrating (also adjective)

migrāˈtion noun

migrāˈtional adjective

migrāˈtionist noun

migrāˈtor noun

miˈgratory /-grə-tə-ri/ adjective

migrant worker noun

A person, esp an agricultural worker, who moves from place to place, or to another country, in search of work