单词 | immigration |
释义 | immigration (ɪmɪgreɪʃən ) 1. uncountable noun B2 Immigration is the coming of people into a country in order to live and work there. The government has decided to tighten its immigration policy. ...immigration into Europe. 2. uncountable noun B1+ Immigration or immigration control is the place at a port, airport, or international border where officials check the passports of people who wish to come into the country. Collocations: cap immigration Should we cap immigration? Times, Sunday Times (2008) During the election campaign, the Conservatives promised to cap immigration, but set no specific limit. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Eighty per cent want to cap immigration at 50,000 a year. The Sun (2010) We will give up trying to curb immigration. The Sun (2015) Across political parties, there is talk of curbing immigration, of closing doors. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The migrant population of England has increased by more than half a million in the past three years despite government efforts to curb immigration. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Or do we take action now to cut immigration sharply? Times, Sunday Times (2007) Government advisers recommend cutting non-EU immigration by up to 25 per cent next year. The Sun (2010) The PM said he could cut immigration by training young Brits to fill skills gaps. The Sun (2010) Tackling illegal immigration and human trafficking requires proper checks to be in place. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Many dislike his tough talk and his proposals to deal with violence and illegal immigration. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The foreign ministry added that it was considering a review of its efforts in tackling illegal immigration in the Mediterranean. Times, Sunday Times (2016) An immigration judge with an astute understanding of his field. Times,Sunday Times One of her first customers was a female immigration judge. Times, Sunday Times Twenty years ago the courts would routinely deport serious offenders, an immigration judge told me. Times, Sunday Times He was appointed as an immigration judge in 2005. Times, Sunday Times Immigration judges rejected his latest appeal but ruled he could not be sent home as 'his life and liberty are in jeopardy'. The Sun We had to hire an immigration lawyer, appeared in court twice, and spent thousands in legal fees. Times, Sunday Times We employed an immigration lawyer, which saved us a year's wait and helped to keep us calm. Times, Sunday Times Choosing to be an immigration lawyer because it's so niche. Times,Sunday Times Under present legislation we are financially tested, and to have any chance of success we have to engage an international immigration lawyer. Times, Sunday Times His father was an immigration lawyer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Immigration officials arrested her on the grounds that her visa had expired. Times,Sunday Times Immigration officials are said to be 'baffled' by the decision. The Sun Immigration officials were still considering applications for the rest. Times, Sunday Times Immigration officials are not allowed to use their discretion. The Sun Immigration officials were suspicious and suggested that he be investigated for bigamy - grounds for deportation. Times, Sunday Times He then drafted the interim immigration regulations and piloted the subsequent process of consultations for the final regulations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Immigration regulations state that each civil surgeon selected shall be a licensed physician with no less than 4 years of professional experience. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The act came into force in 1978, along with new immigration regulations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The stowaways' immigration status will also be reviewed. Times,Sunday Times But he may be deported soon due to his immigration status. The Sun Councils are to be given powers to evict illegal immigrants and prosecute landlords who fail to check prospective tenants' immigration status. Times, Sunday Times The principal question was whether discrimination because of, or on grounds of, immigration status amounted to discrimination on grounds of nationality. Times, Sunday Times Immigration status was not a protected characteristic under the legislation on race discrimination. Times, Sunday Times Back in the 1980s, America had large-scale immigration from South and Central America. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Polish is now England's second language after a decade of large-scale East European immigration. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Although after a decade of large-scale immigration, the fact remains that much of Britain outside cities is not ethnically diverse. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He now calls for cutting legal immigration by 25%. Times, Sunday Times What about the legal immigration increasing our population by a minimum of 323,000 a year? The Sun He said the group supports legal immigration but opposes amnesty. Houston Chronicle The only means open to the Government to limit population is to limit immigration. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The Conservatives remain sceptical over whether he will act to limit immigration. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He says it is common sense to limit immigration in a country that already has an overstretched infrastructure and limited space. Times, Sunday Times (2008) If you take the three-year period, net immigration is down by around a third. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Germany yesterday said its net immigration hit 1.1 million last year, the highest since the war. The Sun (2016) But it warned that a further cap on net immigration would lead to a major UK skills problem. The Sun (2010) Overall immigration remained steady last year at 591,000 but emigration fell to 339,000. Times, Sunday Times Overall immigration remained steady at 591,000 but emigration fell to 339,000, the lowest figure since 2001. Times, Sunday Times Overall immigration fell from 581,000 to 500,000 while the numbers leaving rose from 339,000 to 347,000. Times, Sunday Times The Prime Minister pledged to reduce immigration. The Sun (2014) If we wish to reduce immigration it is necessary to train our own people to do the jobs that exist. Times, Sunday Times (2013) A committee has been labouring over how to reduce immigration, especially from Romania and Bulgaria. Times, Sunday Times (2013) How serious are ministers about tackling illegal immigration? Times, Sunday Times (2013) She admits that tackling immigration is her toughest challenge. The Sun (2010) A councillor who suggested electric fences to tackle immigration apologised yesterday. The Sun (2013) Translations: Chinese: 移民 Japanese: 移住 |
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