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

• My mother was born in China near Shanghai among a small community of Korean expatriates.
  我的母亲出生在中国上海附近的一个韩国侨民居住的小社区。
• 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。
• The game of institutional investing used to be played by a fairly snobbish crowd of expatriates and high-class locals.
  机构投资过去是一批相当势利的外籍人士与当地上流社会玩的游戏。
• If there are expatriates in your company, please list separately.
  若您的员工中有外籍人士，请单独列明。
• On the other side of the issue are European nations, Japan, Australia and Canada, all of which tax people within their borders but exempt most expatriates and overseas subsidiaries from paying income taxes in their home countries.
  欧洲国家、日本、澳大利亚和加拿大属于另一个阵营，这些国家在本国境内向公民课税，但是它们对大多数外派人员和海外子公司，豁免了本国国内的所得税。
• 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。
• 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。
• As a policy, he refuses to recruit expensive expatriates to run local field offices.
  他不会招募昂贵的派驻人员去管理地方办事处，这是该组织的一项政策。
• 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。
• This country has large numbers of expatriates or immigrant populations.
  这个国家有大量被放逐者或移民。