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

• Expatriates are often visited by friends and family who then also wish to take a tour.
  外派人员也经常有朋友或家人造访或探亲，这也是他们携人出游的原因之一。
• The expatriates are foreigners living and working in China for a time.
  外派人员是指暂时在中国生活工作的外国人。
• 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。
• 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。
• The new Chinese expatriates are different.
  这些新的中国侨民是不同于以往的。
• 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。
• They are a group of expatriates who share similar living conditions.
  他们是一群生活条件相似的，长期居住海外的外派人员。
• 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。
• 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。
• Of the 2000, only 10 are expatriates.
  在这2000名研究人员中，只有10名是侨民。