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单词 migrant
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migrant

Many migrant workers can afford to return home only once a year.They live in crowded migrant centres up and down the country.Making the requirements of the convention more onerous would not deter economic migrants from applying for asylum.Newly arrived migrants are the known unknown.One officer was injured and one migrant arrested, with the road closed for part of the afternoon.In reply, the government announced last month the setting up of processing centres around the country, where migrants could request asylum.Accounts of previous riots suggest that migrant workers have little recourse when they are victims of exploitation.Many migrant workers live in such accommodation.Others are economic migrants seeking a prosperous new life.The local economy would collapse without seasonal migrant labour.The coastguard save one or two migrant boats and have to return to land.Not all current economic migrants are essential.It was forced to use national insurance numbers issued locally to workers to get a better measure of its migrant population.Migrant birds shelter in the reeds.The vast majority of migrants come here to work hard, not claim benefits.They wouldn't let migrants live like that.The increase coincided with the largest wave of immigration into Britain as hundreds of thousands of migrants arrived to seek work.

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migrant

British English: migrant /ˈmaɪɡrənt/ ADJECTIVE
A migrant person moves from one place to another, especially in order to find work.
...migrant workers.
  • American English: migrant
  • Arabic: مُهَاجِرٌ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: emigrante
  • Chinese: 移居的
  • Croatian: migrantski
  • Czech: stěhovavý
  • Danish: omvandrende
  • Dutch: migrerend
  • European Spanish: migratorio
  • Finnish: vaeltava
  • French: immigré
  • German: Wander-
  • Greek: αποδημητικός
  • Italian: migrante
  • Japanese: 移動性の
  • Korean: 이동성의
  • Norwegian: omvandrende
  • Polish: wędrowny
  • European Portuguese: migrante
  • Romanian: nomad
  • Russian: мигрирующий
  • Latin American Spanish: migratorio
  • Swedish: flyttande
  • Thai: ซึ่งอพยพหรือย้ายถิ่น
  • Turkish: göçmen
  • Ukrainian: мігруючий
  • Vietnamese: di cư
British English: migrant /ˈmaɪɡrənt/ NOUN
A migrant is a person who moves from one place to another, especially in order to find work.
...economic migrants.
  • American English: migrant
  • Arabic: مُهَاجِرٌ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: emigrante
  • Chinese: 移民
  • Croatian: migrant
  • Czech: migrant
  • Danish: migrant
  • Dutch: migrant
  • European Spanish: emigrante
  • Finnish: siirtolainen
  • French: migrant
  • German: Migrant
  • Greek: μετανάστης
  • Italian: emigrante
  • Japanese: 移住者
  • Korean: 이주자
  • Norwegian: omstreifer
  • Polish: wędrownik
  • European Portuguese: migrante
  • Romanian: nomad
  • Russian: мигрант
  • Latin American Spanish: trabajador emigrante
  • Swedish: person som flyttar från plats till plats
  • Thai: ผู้ย้ายถิ่น ผู้โยกย้าย
  • Turkish: göçmen
  • Ukrainian: мігрант
  • Vietnamese: người di cư

Chinese translation of 'migrant'

migrant

(ˈmaɪɡrənt)

n (c)

  1. (= person) 移民 (yímín) (个(個), )
  2. (= animal) 迁(遷)徙动(動)物 (qiānxǐ dòngwù)

cpd

  1. [worker] 流动(動) (liúdòng)
  2. [animal] 迁(遷)徙 (qiānxǐ) (, )
(noun) 
Definition
a person or animal that moves from one place to another
economic migrants and political refugees
Synonyms
wanderer
Her father, a restless wanderer, abandoned the family.
immigrant
an illegal immigrant
traveller
The whole idea of being a traveller is being self-sufficient.
rover
He remained at heart a rover.
transient
nomad
The greater part was desert, inhabited by nomads.
emigrant
itinerant
drifter
an out-of-work drifter
vagrant
He lived on the street as a vagrant.
(adjective) 
Definition
moving from one place to another
migrant workers
Synonyms
itinerant
the author's experiences as an itinerant musician
wandering
a band of wandering musicians
drifting
roving
travelling
troupes of travelling actors
shifting
immigrant
transient
nomadic
the nomadic tribes of the Western Sahara
migratory
a migratory farm labourer
vagrant
a vagrant hitchhiker

Additional synonyms

in the sense of drifter
Definition
a person who moves aimlessly from place to place
an out-of-work drifter
Synonyms
wanderer,
bum (informal),
tramp (old-fashioned),
itinerant (old-fashioned),
vagrant,
hobo (US),
vagabond (old-fashioned, old-fashioned),
rolling stone,
bag lady,
derro (Australian, slang)
in the sense of immigrant
Definition
a person who comes to a foreign country in order to settle there
an illegal immigrant
Synonyms
settler,
incomer,
alien,
stranger,
outsider,
newcomer,
migrant,
emigrant
in the sense of migratory
a migratory farm labourer
Synonyms
nomadic,
travelling,
wandering,
migrant,
itinerant,
unsettled,
shifting,
roving,
transient,
vagrant,
peripatetic

Synonyms of 'migrant'

migrant

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of nomad
Definition
a wanderer
The greater part was desert, inhabited by nomads.
Synonyms
wanderer,
migrant,
rover,
rambler,
itinerant,
drifter,
vagabond
in the sense of nomadic
the nomadic tribes of the Western Sahara
Synonyms
wandering,
travelling,
roaming,
migrant,
pastoral,
roving,
itinerant,
migratory,
vagrant,
peripatetic
in the sense of rover
He remained at heart a rover.
Synonyms
wanderer,
traveller,
rolling stone,
rambler,
transient,
nomad,
itinerant,
ranger,
drifter,
vagrant,
stroller,
bird of passage,
gadabout (informal)
in the sense of traveller
Definition
a Gypsy
The whole idea of being a traveller is being self-sufficient.
Synonyms
gypsy,
migrant,
wanderer,
tinker,
tramp,
transient,
nomad,
itinerant,
drifter,
vagrant,
Romany,
vagabond,
New Age traveller,
wayfarer
in the sense of travelling
troupes of travelling actors
Synonyms
itinerant,
moving,
touring,
mobile,
wandering,
unsettled,
roaming,
migrant,
restless,
roving,
nomadic,
migratory,
peripatetic,
wayfaring
in the sense of vagrant
Definition
a person who moves from place to place and has no regular home or job
He lived on the street as a vagrant.
Synonyms
drifter,
tramp (old-fashioned),
bum (informal),
vagabond,
rolling stone,
wanderer,
beggar,
derelict,
itinerant,
down-and-out,
hobo (US),
bag lady,
dosser (British, slang),
pikey (British, slang),
bird of passage,
person of no fixed address,
derro (Australian, slang)
in the sense of vagrant
Definition
wandering about
a vagrant hitchhiker
Synonyms
vagabond,
drifting,
wandering,
homeless,
journeying,
unsettled,
roaming,
idle,
roving,
nomadic,
destitute,
itinerant,
down and out,
rootless,
footloose,
fly-by-night (informal),
shiftless
in the sense of wandering
a band of wandering musicians
Synonyms
itinerant,
travelling,
journeying,
roving,
drifting,
homeless,
strolling,
voyaging,
unsettled,
roaming,
rambling,
nomadic,
migratory,
vagrant,
peripatetic,
vagabond,
rootless,
wayfaring
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