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migrant from [place]
作为可数名词，常与from连用表示来源。
The migrants from the countryside sought work in the city.
来自农村的移民在城市找工作。
移居者
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
移居者
a person who moves from one place to another, especially to find work or better living conditions
The migrants from the countryside sought work in the city.
来自农村的移民在城市找工作。
迁徙动物,特别是候鸟。
A migratory animal, in particular a migratory bird.
从一个地区或国家移居到另一个地区的旅行者或工人。
Traveller or worker who moves from one region or country to another.
Catopsilia属的各种粉蝶。又称emigrant。
Any of various pierid butterflies of the genus Catopsilia. Also called an emigrant.
Many migrants travel to find better job opportunities.
许多移居者为了寻找更好的工作机会而旅行。
The city has a large population of seasonal migrants who work in agriculture.
这个城市有大量从事农业的季节性移居者。
Each spring, the island welcomes thousands of migrants escaping conflict.
每年春天，这个岛屿欢迎成千上万逃离冲突的移居者。
作为可数名词，常与from连用表示来源。
The migrants from the countryside sought work in the city.
来自农村的移民在城市找工作。
此处migrant为形容词，修饰名词。
Migrant workers often face poor living conditions.
移徙工人经常面临恶劣的生活条件。
Not this
He is an immigrant from Mexico who works seasonally.
Use this
He is a migrant from Mexico who works seasonally.
migrant强调移动或季节性迁移，不强调永久定居；而immigrant指永久迁入他国的人。
Not this
He is a migration worker.
Use this
He is a migrant worker.
migrant可作形容词修饰worker，指流动工人；migration是名词，不可直接修饰worker。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
经济移民
Many economic migrants leave their home countries in search of better opportunities.
许多经济移民离开祖国寻找更好的机会。
非法移民
The government is cracking down on illegal migrants.
政府正在严厉打击非法移民。
移民工人
Migrant workers often face harsh working conditions.
移民工人常常面临恶劣的工作条件。
移民劳动力
The agricultural sector relies heavily on migrant labor.
农业部门严重依赖移民劳动力。
移民危机
Europe is struggling to manage the migrant crisis.
欧洲正在努力应对移民危机。
移民家庭
The charity provides support for migrant families.
该慈善机构为移民家庭提供支持。
你是一个移居者。你并不孤单。
In the film Brooklyn, the main character is told, 'You are a migrant. You are not alone,' when she arrives in New York.
在电影《布鲁克林》中，主角到达纽约时被告知：‘你是一个移居者。你并不孤单。’
Use migrant naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆提示：migrant = migrate（迁徙） + ant（蚂蚁），像蚂蚁一样迁徙的人。
常见于新闻报道、政策讨论及劳工权益等话题
可数名词，复数形式为migrants
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