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