expatriate
外籍人士,客居国外者,移民,外籍人员
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ex·pa·tri·at·ed, ex·pa·tri·at·ing.
- : to banish from his or her native country.
- : to withdraw from residence in one's native country.
- : to withdraw from allegiance to one's country.
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ex·pa·tri·at·ed, ex·pa·tri·at·ing.
- : to become an expatriate: He expatriated from his homeland.
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- : expatriated; exiled.
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On a planet on the move, whether you’re slotted as a refugee, migrant, expatriate, or tourist, can mean, literally, the difference between life and death.
This incident was the reason that the UN ordered the withdrawal of its expatriate staff in Kandahar on March 23 1998 and suspended its humanitarian activities in the south of the country.
China secured Interpol red notices, which are alerts that a country has requested arrest and extradition, for expatriates around the world.
McAfee’s neighbor, a 52-year-old American expatriate businessman named Gregory Faull, became concerned that the dogs were biting and menacing people and repeatedly complained to their owner, to no avail.
Yet for all his enthusiasm for the American film industry, he remained forever an expatriate.
Alex Aciman on two new memoirs of life in Greece and Italy and the tricks that expatriate life can play.
The stories of girls overseas have not often been part of the canon of American expatriate writing, Kaplan points out.
To this recently returned expatriate, the latter sounds rather like magical thinking.
The longtime expatriate who came to think of Indonesia as her home raised a steadfast American patriot.
I have no patience with those people who expatriate themselves.
But it would also have had the determination that he had failed to himself and that he was an American citizen.