释义
[ em -i-greyt ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈɛm ɪˌgreɪt / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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verb (used without object), em·i·grat·ed, em·i·grat·ing. to leave one country or region to settle in another; migrate: to emigrate from Ireland to Australia.
Origin of emigrate First recorded in 1770–80; from Latin ēmīgrātus “moved away” (past participle of ēmīgrāre ), equivalent to ē- “from, away from, out of” (see e-1 ) + mīgrātus (mīgr- “remove” + ātus verb suffix (see -ate1 )
synonym study for emigrate See migrate.
OTHER WORDS FROM emigrate em·i·gra·tive, adjective re·em·i·grate, verb (used without object), re·em·i·grat·ed, re·em·i·grat·ing. un·em·i·grat·ing, adjective
WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH emigrate emigrate , immigrate, migrate (see synonym study at migrate)Words nearby emigrate EMG syndrome, -emia, emic, emiction, emigrant, emigrate , emigration, emigratory, émigré, Emil, Émile
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Example sentences from the Web for emigrate During the Cold War, the West Germans used to pay the East Germans to release political prisoners and allow them to emigrate .
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According to The Guardian, in some small communities, youth are handed money to emigrate to richer Norway.
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And the inequality of economic burden is what pushes the most educated of young Israelis to emigrate .
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My book "1948" and its reception abroad will allow me to emigrate to Boston, to my wife's family.
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He proposed legislation that would provide federal subsidies to encourage them to emigrate .
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For instance, we have been forbidding the Austrians to join with Germany, to emigrate , or to obtain the raw materials of industry.
The Problem of China | Bertrand Russell
The Licenciado Antonio de Olvera was about to emigrate to the colonies and wished to protect himself from insult.
A History of The Inquisition of Spain; vol. 2, | Henry Charles Lea
A large part of them is without daily bread and without shelter, and they emigrate in considerable numbers to New Russia.
History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, Volume I (of 3) | S. M. Dubnow
Forty or fifty night-walkers were sent every week to Bridewell, and numbers were induced to emigrate to the colonies.
Introduction to the Science of Sociology | Robert E. Park
Why emigrate from a region but just reclaimed from barbarism, where good land was still abundant?
Stephen A. Douglas | Allen Johnson
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British Dictionary definitions for emigrate verb (intr) to leave one place or country, esp one's native country, in order to settle in another Compare immigrate
Derived forms of emigrate emigratory , adjective Word Origin for emigrate C18: from Latin ēmīgrāre, from mīgrāre to depart, migrate
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Words related to emigrate migrate, quit, depart, transmigrate, remove