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单词 immigrant
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immigrant
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɪm.ɪ.ɡrənt/us
/ˈɪm.ə.ɡrənt/
B2
apersonwho has come to a differentcountryinordertolivetherepermanently:
（外来的）移民
alargeimmigrantpopulation庞大的外来移民人口
Illegalimmigrants aresentbackacrosstheborderif they arecaught.非法移民如果被抓住就会从边境被遣返。
More examples
  • ShemarriedNorwegianimmigrant Niels Larsen wholateranglicizedhisname.
  • Theprimeministermetmanycivicleaders,includingthemayorand theleadersof the immigrantcommunities.
  • Theseorganizationshavefoughtvery hard for therightsandwelfareof immigrants.
  • Thepresidenthasremainedmuteaboutplanstocurtailthenumberof immigrants.
  • Many of the immigrants have intermarried with the island'soriginalinhabitants.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Changing homes & moving
  • anti-immigrant
  • anti-immigration
  • asylum seeker
  • deinstitutionalize
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  • immigration
  • migrant
  • migrate
  • migration
  • move on
  • mover
  • removal
  • removalist
  • remover
  • resettle
  • resettlement
  • settle
  • shift
  • stake
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(Definition ofimmigrantfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

immigrant| American Dictionary

immigrant
noun[C]
us
/ˈɪm·ɪ·ɡrənt/
social studies
apersonwho has come into aforeigncountryinordertolivethere:
Mygrandparentsarrivedhere as immigrants from Russia in 1910.

immigrate

verb[I]us
/ˈɪm·ɪˌɡreɪt/
Hisfamilyimmigratedto theUnitedStatesin 1928.
(Definition ofimmigrantfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

immigrant| Business English

immigrant
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɪmɪɡrənt/us
apersonwho has come to acountrythat is nottheirown inordertolivetherepermanently:
legal/illegal/undocumented immigrantArizonaemployerswhoknowinglyhireillegalimmigrantsfacesuspensionoftheirbusinesslicense.
immigrant to ...Themajorityofrecentimmigrants to the US are from Mexico andCentralAmerica.
Compare
emigrant
(Definition ofimmigrantfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofimmigrant

immigrant
This charge is usually raised when minority orimmigrantchildren are taught in a language other than their own.
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Attitudes towards immigrants were thus used as a control measure.
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This article focuses on one aspect of theimmigrantolder person's experience and situation, their perceptions about filial obligations.
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Overall,immigrantpolicy programs have demonstrated remarkable stability.
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Migrations and forced population movements had been followed by steady settlement by veterans and immigrants from elsewhere in the empire.
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The immigrants insisted that others should join them at their earliest opportunity.
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Finally, ethnic background andimmigrantstatus also affect attitudes towards immigration.
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There is a ' ' worrisome displacement of minorities by immigrants ' ' in affirmative education schemes.
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Five of these patients (three immigrants, two nativeborn) had also been included in the admissions sample as the two sample periods partially overlap.
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The regression analyses point to the importance of governmental support programmes among both men and women immigrants, though the patterns differ.
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These two cases are presented as good examples of includingimmigrantminority languages in school programmes.
From theCambridge English Corpus
There has, however, been little attention paid to the patterns of living arrangements among immigrants, especially older migrants.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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