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expats

/ˈekspæts/ /ɛkˈspæts/

Meanings
noun

外籍人士，侨民.

An expatriate; a person who lives outside their own country.

Examples :

"Many expats work in the international school, teaching students from all over the world. "
许多外籍人士在国际学校工作，教授来自世界各地的学生。
person culture society

Related Words

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expatriate noun

/ɛksˈpeɪ.tɹi.ɪt/

旅居国外的侨民，外籍人士。

"Maria is an expatriate; she moved from Spain to England for work. "

玛丽亚是个旅居国外的侨民；她因为工作从西班牙搬到了英国。

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students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

学生，学员

"He is a student of life."

他是一个在人生中不断学习的人。

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world noun

/wɝld/ /wɵːld/ /wɜːld/

世界，人间，世间。

"There will always be lovers, till the world’s end."

直到世界末日，世间都会有恋人。

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school noun

/skuːl/

鱼群，（海豚等的）群。

"The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel."

潜水员们遇到了一大群鲭鱼。

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outside noun

/ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/

外面, 外部.

"The outside of the school building was painted a bright yellow. "

学校大楼的外面被漆成了亮黄色。

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their pronoun

/ðeər/

他们的

"They brought their books with them."

他们带了他们的书。

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person noun

/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

人， 人物， 个体。

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

每个人在身心方面都是独一无二的。

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teaching noun

/ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/

教义，教诲.

"Many follow the teachings of Confucius."

很多人信奉孔子的教诲。

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many noun

/ˈmæni/ /ˈmɛni/

民众，大众，百姓。

"Democracy must balance the rights of the few against the will of the many."

民主制度必须在少数人的权利和大众的意愿之间取得平衡。

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work noun

/wɜːk/ /wəik/

工作, 职业

"My work schedule is very demanding this week. "

我这周的工作安排非常紧张。

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country noun

/ˈkɐntɹi/ /ˈkʌntɹi/

地区，区域。

"The country surrounding our small village is mostly farmland. "

我们小村庄周围的地区大多是农田。

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international noun

/ˌɪntəˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l/ /ˌɪntɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l/

国手，国际选手。

"The United team includes five England internationals."

联合队包括五名英格兰国手。