emigration
英[,emɪ'greɪʃn]
美[,ɛmə'greʃən]
- n. 移民;移民出境;移居外国
词态变化
复数: emigrations;动词: emigrate;
英文词源
- emigration (n.)
- 1640s, from Late Latin emigrationem (nominative emigratio) "removal from a place," noun of action from past participle stem of Latin emigrare "move away, depart from a place," from assimilated form of ex- "out" (see ex-) + migrare "to move" (see migration).
双语例句
- 1. Emigration was still theoretically a matter of choice.
- 从理论上讲,移民仍是个个人选择的问题。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He called for a halt to the recent wave of emigration.
- 他呼吁停止近期的移民潮.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Increase in population made emigration necessary.
- 人口的增加使向外移民成为必要.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. During the early sixth century emigration from Britain to Brittany was at its height.
- 6世纪初,从不列颠涌向布列塔尼的移民潮达到了高峰。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The authorities have failed so far to enact a law allowing unrestricted emigration.
- 到目前为止,当局未能通过允许自由移民的法律。
来自柯林斯例句