expatriates

英 [ɛksˈpætrɪeɪts]

美 [ɛkˈspeɪtriˌeɪts]

n.  居住在国外的人; 侨民
expatriate的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 移居国外者;侨民
  Anexpatriateis someone who is living in a country which is not their own.
  1. ...British expatriates in Spain.
     在西班牙的英国侨民
  2. Expatriateis also an adjective.
     
  3. The French military is preparing to evacuate women and children of expatriate families.
     法国军方正准备撤离侨民家庭的妇女儿童。

双语例句

• In former colonial countries many people with such skills also needed to replace departing expatriates.
  在原殖民地国家中，也需要许多有这种技术的人去接替那些大批离去的外国人。
• The game of institutional investing used to be played by a fairly snobbish crowd of expatriates and high-class locals.
  机构投资过去是一批相当势利的外籍人士与当地上流社会玩的游戏。
• Rated highly were its cultural compatibility with expatriates; its housing, sporting and recreational facilities; quality healthcare and first rate educational institutions. f.
  其与逐出国外者的文化互换性非常被做评定了；她提供住房，体育运动和休闲设施；高质的保健和一流的教育体制。
• A Reflection of Identification of the Nationality of Overseas Chinese Residents; Most of the expatriates were home again.
  对移居国外华人国籍认定问题的思考这时候大部分留居在外的人都返回国内了。
• Chinese always have dream to create harmonious society and always have positive attitude towards expatriates.
  建立和谐的社会是中国人民的理想，所以他们总是以积极和友善的态度对待远方的客人。
• Purpose: Support for expatriates, love of patriotic overseas, hope everyone with a family together.
  宗旨：支持侨民爱国爱乡的理念，希望大家团结，同侨一家亲。
• Some 80 per cent of sales during the first few years came from expatriates and the diplomatic community.
  在最初几年，约80%的销售额来自在中国的外国人和各国驻华人员。
• Of the 2000, only 10 are expatriates.
  在这2000名研究人员中，只有10名是侨民。
• In recent years a swelling number of expatriates have also moved the other way.
  近年来，不断增加的外籍人士也已通过其他途径搬迁。
• This policy is applied to all direct hire employees who have been signed employment contracts with this branch, including local employees and expatriates.
  该政策适用于所有与该分公司签订雇佣合同而直接被雇用的员工，包括当地的员工和外籍人员。