migrant

英['maɪgr(ə)nt] 美['maɪɡrənt]
  • n. 候鸟;移居者;随季节迁移的民工
  • adj. 移居的;流浪的

词态变化


复数: migrants;

中文词源


migrant 移民,候鸟

来自migrate,迁徙,-ant,人,物。引申词义移民,候鸟。

英文词源


migrant (adj.)
1670s, from Latin migrantem (nominative migrans), present participle of migrare "to remove, depart, to move from one place to another" (see migration).
migrant (n.)
"person who migrates," 1760, from migrant (adj.).

双语例句


1. The government revoked her husband's license to operate migrant labor crews.
政府撤销了她丈夫管理外来打工人群的许可证。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Migrant workers move from country to country in search of work.
流动工人为寻找工作,从一个国家迁移到另一个国家.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Migrant workers are vulnerable to exploitation.
流动工人易受剥削.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The area was an important resting place for many types of migrant birds.
这个地区是多种候鸟的重要栖息地。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Migrant birds shelter in the reeds.
候鸟在芦苇丛中筑巢。

来自辞典例句