expatriate
🇬🇧 UK/ˌeks'pætriət/🇺🇸 US/eks'peitrieit/
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A person living outside their home country, especially for work or study
侨民;旅居海外者
v.
To banish someone from their native country; to leave one's homeland to live abroad
驱逐出境;移居海外
adj.
Living outside one's own country
旅居海外的;移居国外的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.expatriate worker侨民工人
- 2.expatriate community侨民社区
- 3.expatriate life海外生活
Example Sentences
- 1.
Many expatriates work in Dubai's booming oil and finance industries.
- 2.
As an expatriate, she maintained strong ties to her home country.