expatriates

英 [ɛksˈpætrɪeɪts]

美 [ɛkˈspeɪtriˌeɪts]

n.  居住在国外的人; 侨民
expatriate的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 移居国外者;侨民
  Anexpatriateis someone who is living in a country which is not their own.
  1. ...British expatriates in Spain.
     在西班牙的英国侨民
  2. Expatriateis also an adjective.
     
  3. The French military is preparing to evacuate women and children of expatriate families.
     法国军方正准备撤离侨民家庭的妇女儿童。

双语例句

• Conflict between work and family is the problem faced by enterprises together with expatriates, and the conflict endangers the development of enterprises and individual employees.
  来自工作与家庭的冲突成为企业和外派员工共同面对的难题，且已危及企业和员工个人的发展。
• Of the 2000, only 10 are expatriates.
  在这2000名研究人员中，只有10名是侨民。
• The game of institutional investing used to be played by a fairly snobbish crowd of expatriates and high-class locals.
  机构投资过去是一批相当势利的外籍人士与当地上流社会玩的游戏。
• Some 80 per cent of sales during the first few years came from expatriates and the diplomatic community.
  在最初几年，约80%的销售额来自在中国的外国人和各国驻华人员。
• They are a group of expatriates who share similar living conditions.
  他们是一群生活条件相似的，长期居住海外的外派人员。
• Managers in MNEs may be interested in these results when reviewing cultural training program for expatriates.
  在跨国企业的经理可能对为移居国外的文化训练的课程年结果感兴趣。
• Us expatriates are adding flavours to the melting pot.
  海外美国人正为这个大熔炉增添了新的气息。
• Now we have quite a number of Italian and British expatriates working the year round in Wuxi, China.
  我们现在有相当数量的意大利和英国外籍员工在无锡常驻工作。
• Expatriates are often visited by friends and family who then also wish to take a tour.
  外派人员也经常有朋友或家人造访或探亲，这也是他们携人出游的原因之一。
• This policy is applied to all direct hire employees who have been signed employment contracts with this branch, including local employees and expatriates.
  该政策适用于所有与该分公司签订雇佣合同而直接被雇用的员工，包括当地的员工和外籍人员。