| 单词 | migrant ship |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmigrant ship migrant ship n. (Australian) a ship carrying (assisted) immigrants to Australia; (also, chiefly North American) a ship or boat carrying immigrants (esp. illegal ones) to the United States or Canada. ΚΠ 1948 Listening Post (Perth, W. Austral.) July 15 Films depicting various phases of life and conditions in Australia..shown on migrant ships. 1968 Bulletin (Sydney) 18 Jan. 13/3 Welfare Officers are present on all migrant ships. 1983 Amer. Hist. Rev. 88 270 The captain of the migrant ship had no direct pecuniary interest in his passengers once on board. 1999 Calgary (Alberta) Sun (Electronic ed.) 19 Sept. According to the Sept. 13 Sun, Jean Chretien stated nothing will be done about the migrant ships coming from China, because our laws allow the abuse of our immigration system. < as lemmas |
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