immigrate

/ˈɪmɪɡɹeɪt/

Meanings

verb

移民，移居。

To move into a foreign country to stay permanently.

Examples :

"My grandmother immigrated to the United States from Italy in 1970. "

我的奶奶在1970年从意大利移民到了美国。

Related Words

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

奶奶，外婆

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

我小时候，奶奶/外婆教我怎么烤饼干。

from preposition

/fɹɒm/ /fɹʌm/

来自，从。

"I got a letter from my brother."

我收到了一封我哥哥寄来的信。

foreign noun

/ˈfɒɹən/ /ˈfɔɹən/

外国人，外宾.

"The foreign student in my class has a different cultural background than the rest of us. "

我们班里的那位外国学生，文化背景和我们其他人不太一样。

states noun

/steɪts/

状态，情形

"The current economic states are causing many people to worry about job security. "

当前的经济状态让很多人担心工作保障问题。

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

stay noun

/steɪ/

停留，逗留.

"I hope you enjoyed your stay in Hawaii."

希望您在夏威夷的逗留愉快。

move noun

/muːv/

移动，动作

"A slight move of the tiller, and the boat will go off course."

稍微移动一下舵柄，船就会偏离航线。

into preposition

/ˈɪn.tuː/ /ˈɪn.tu/

进入，到...里面

"Mary danced into the house."

玛丽跳着舞进入了房子。

united verb

/juːˈnaɪtɪd/ /juˈnaɪtɪd/

联合，团结。

"I hope this song can unite people from all different cultures."

我希望这首歌能把来自不同文化背景的人们团结在一起。

permanently adverb

/ˈpɜːmənəntli/ /ˈpɝmənəntli/

永久地，长期地

"The spilled coffee permanently stained the white carpet. "

洒出的咖啡永久地 stain 了白色地毯。 Spilled coffee permanently stained the white carpet. （This is not good, better answer is:) 洒出的咖啡把白色地毯永久地染上了污渍。

immigrated verb

/ˈɪmɪɡreɪtɪd/ /ˈɛmɪɡreɪtɪd/

移民，移居。

"My grandparents immigrated from Italy to the United States in the 1950s. "

我的祖父母在二十世纪五十年代从意大利移民到了美国，并在那里永久定居了下来。

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。