migrant

英 [ˈmaɪɡrənt]

美 [ˈmaɪɡrənt]

n.  (为工作)移居者; 移民; 候鸟; 迁徙动物

复数：migrants　

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Collins.2 / BNC.7371 / COCA.5190

牛津词典

noun

• （为工作）移居者；移民
  a person who moves from one place to another, especially in order to find work
  1. migrant workers
     流动工人
• 候鸟；迁徙动物
  a bird or an animal that moves from one place to another according to the season

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (尤指为寻找工作而迁移的)移民，移居者;流动工人
  Amigrantis a person who moves from one place to another, especially in order to find work.
  1. The government divides asylum-seekers into economic migrants and genuine refugees.
     政府把寻求避难者划分为经济移民与真正的难民。
  2. ...migrant workers following harvests northward.
     随着收获季节到来而北上的外来务工人员
• N-COUNT 候鸟;迁徙动物
  Migrantsare birds, fish, or animals that migrate from one part of the world to another.
  1. Migrant birds shelter in the reeds.
     候鸟在芦苇丛中筑巢。

英英释义

noun

• traveler who moves from one region or country to another
  Synonym:migrator

adj

• habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work
  1. appalled by the social conditions of migrant life
  2. migratory workers
  Synonym:migratory

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