expat

英 [ˌeksˈpæt]

美 [ˌeksˈpæt]

n. 同 expatriate

复数：expats　

BNC.40627 / COCA.28382

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT 同 expatriate
Anexpatis the same as anexpatriate.
1. ...exclusive country clubs for British expats.
  专门招待英国侨民的乡间俱乐部

英英释义

noun

a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
1. American expatriates
Synonym:exileexpatriate

双语例句

I'm a typical spoilt expat and eat out most evenings.
我是典型的被宠坏的外国人，大多数时间晚餐都是下馆子。
Nowadays, Python users have a healthy choice of DOM, SAX, and expat techniques for handling XML ( XML developers who have used other programming languages will recognize all of these).
目前，Python用户能正常的选择DOM、SAX和expat技术来处理XML（使用其他编程语言的XML开发人员将会意识到这些）。
Some of Mr So's expat colleagues speak hardly any English, which is obviously a handicap.
苏先生的有些侨民同事几乎不会说英语，这是一个显而易见的大麻烦。
Some have dipped their toes into the Chinese market by opening a shop in nearby Hong Kong or Singapore, which both have a strong expat population and infrastructure better-suited to yachting.
有些公司已经开始试水中国市场，比如在香港或新加坡开设商店，这两个地方都有很多中国移民，而且那里的基础设施也更适合游艇。
Other companies have been quietly increasing the benefits they offer to expat staff but Panasonic is the first publicly to acknowledge the problem.
其他公司最近都在悄悄提高驻华外籍人员的福利，但松下是第一家公开承认这一问题的公司。
The best-known Google expat is likely Sheryl Sandberg.
离开谷歌的人士中，最有名气的或许是谢丽尔•桑德伯格。
My pastor, who ministers to a largely expat parish here, told me he feared he would lose 60 percent of his congregants this summer.
我的牧师负责这里一个主要由外籍人员构成的教区，他告诉我，他担心今年夏天自己会失去60%的教众。
The end of this month is expected to accelerate the departures among two of the largest white-collar expat communities, Britons and Indians, as it signals the end of the Indian school year and British schools 'spring term.
本月底是印度学校学年和英国学校春季学期结束的时候，预计两大外籍白领群体英国人和印度人届时离开迪拜的速度将会加快。
BP told about a hundred expat contractors this month that their contracts were being terminated with immediate effect.
这个月，BP告诉大约100名外籍合同工，他们的合同将被终止。
I think any expat does to a certain degree.
我相信，任何移居国外的人在一定程度上都会如此。