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

• 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。
• 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。
• This country has large numbers of expatriates or immigrant populations.
  这个国家有大量被放逐者或移民。
• 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。
• Expatriates have started businesses in all sorts of sectors, including retail, construction and hospitality.
  在香港的法国人在零售、建筑和餐饮等各行各业开办了企业。
• The new Chinese expatriates are different.
  这些新的中国侨民是不同于以往的。
• My mother was born in China near Shanghai among a small community of Korean expatriates.
  我的母亲出生在中国上海附近的一个韩国侨民居住的小社区。
• 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。
• 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。
• Such conflicts arise not only between headquarters and local managers in the subsidiaries, but also between headquarters and expatriates from the home country nationality.
  这样冲突出现不仅出现在总部和辅助者的当地经理之间，也同样发生在海外总部和母国总部之间。