Word · Frequency #6097
immigrant
移民
核心释义
a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country
- 1.
从其他国家来到一个国家定居的非本地人
A non-native person who comes to a country from another country to permanently settle there.
- 2.
来到非出生国并定居的人
a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there
- 3.
在以前不存在的地区定居的植物或动物
A plant or animal that establishes itself in an area where it previously did not exist.
从其他国家来到一个国家定居的非本地人；来到非出生国并定居的人；在以前不存在的地区定居的植物或动物
用法In use
The immigrant worked hard to build a new life in his adopted country.
用法提示：immigrant 作为名词，指从外国移入的人。
Many immigrants bring valuable skills and cultural diversity to their new communities.
用法提示：immigrants 是 immigrant 的复数形式，泛指多个移民。
She wrote a book about the challenges faced by the immigrant family next door.
用法提示：immigrant 作为名词，修饰 family，表示“移民家庭”。
immigrant from [place]
表示移民的原籍国。
He is an immigrant from Vietnam.
他是一位来自越南的移民。
immigrant in [place]
表示移民目前所在的国家。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- illegal immigrant
- 非法移民
- The government is cracking down on illegal immigrants.政府正在打击非法移民。
- undocumented immigrant
- 无证移民
- Many undocumented immigrants live in fear of deportation.许多无证移民生活在被驱逐出境的恐惧中。
- immigrant community
- 移民社区
- The immigrant community has contributed greatly to the city's culture.移民社区为这座城市的文化做出了巨大贡献。
- immigrant workers
- 移民工人
- Immigrant workers often take on low-paying jobs.移民工人常常从事低薪工作。
- first-generation immigrant
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象一个人拿着行李走进新国家的大门，'im-'表示进入，'migrant'是迁移的人，合起来就是移入的移民。
语境与语域Context & Register
neutral
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词，指移居外国的人。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Emigrant and migrant share the same final unstressed syllable /ɡrənt/ as immigrant, but the stressed vowels differ. Grant looks similar but has a different vowel sound (/ɡrænt/).
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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