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

• This country has large numbers of expatriates or immigrant populations.
  这个国家有大量被放逐者或移民。
• 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。
• Of the 2000, only 10 are expatriates.
  在这2000名研究人员中，只有10名是侨民。
• 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。
• Conflict between work and family is the problem faced by enterprises together with expatriates, and the conflict endangers the development of enterprises and individual employees.
  来自工作与家庭的冲突成为企业和外派员工共同面对的难题，且已危及企业和员工个人的发展。
• 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。
• 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。
• At least the Julius Baer comparisons afford some consolation for wealthy expatriates in Hong Kong.
  至少，宝盛的这一比较让香港的富有外派员工感到些许安慰。
• 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。
• 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。