immigration

/ɪmɪˈɡɹeɪʃn/ /ˌɪmɪˈɡɹeɪʃən/

Meanings

noun

移民，移居。

The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country of which one is not native born for the purpose of permanent residence.

Examples :

"My aunt's immigration to Canada allowed her to start a new life and find work. "

我阿姨移民加拿大让她得以开始新的生活并找到工作。

Related Words

start noun

/stɑːt/ /stɑɹt/

开始，开端

"The movie was entertaining from start to finish."

这部电影从头到尾都非常精彩。

immigrating verb

/ˈɪmɪˌɡreɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɪməˌɡreɪtɪŋ/

移民，移居。

"My aunt and uncle are immigrating to Canada next month to start a new life. "

我的姑姑和姑父下个月要移民去加拿大，开始新的生活。

coming verb

/ˈkʌmɪŋ/

来，到来

"She’ll be coming ’round the mountain when she comes [...]"

当她绕过山的时候，她会从山的远处来到近处[...]

native noun

/ˈneɪtɪv/ /ˈneɪtəv/

原住民，土著。

"The native student explained the customs of her home village to the class. "

那位原住民学生向全班同学介绍了她家乡的风俗习惯。

permanent noun

/ˈpɜːmənənt/ /ˈpɝmənənt/

烫发

"My sister got a permanent for her wedding, which was supposed to last for several months. "

我姐姐为了婚礼去烫了个永久性的头发，本来应该能保持好几个月。

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。

allowed verb

/əˈlaʊd/

允许，准许，许可。

"to allow a servant his liberty; to allow a free passage; to allow one day for rest"

允许仆人获得自由；允许自由通行；准许休息一天

passing verb

/ˈpɑːsɪŋ/

经过，通过。

"The train is passing the station, changing location. "

火车正在经过车站，改变位置。

which pronoun

/wɪt͡ʃ/

哪个，哪些

"By now, you must surely know which is which."

到现在，你肯定应该知道哪个是哪个了吧。

purpose noun

/ˈpɜːpəs/ /ˈpɝpəs/

目的，目标，宗旨.

"My purpose for studying hard is to get good grades in school. "

我努力学习的目的就是为了在学校取得好成绩。

residence noun

/ˈɹɛz.ɪ.dəns/

住所，住宅，寓所

"My residence is a small apartment near the school. "

我的住所是学校附近的一间小公寓。

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。