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migration

/maɪˈɡɹeɪʃ(ə)n/

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noun

迁移，迁徙。

An instance of moving to live in another place for a while.

Examples :

"The family's migration to a new town was temporary; they planned to return in a year. "

这家人的暂时搬迁到新城镇只是暂时的；他们计划一年后返回。

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noun

迁徙，移栖

Seasonal moving of animals, as mammals, birds or fish, especially between breeding and non-breeding areas.

Examples :

"The annual salmon migration to the spawning grounds is a spectacular natural event. "

每年鲑鱼向产卵地点的迁徙是一场壮观的自然奇观。

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noun

迁移，迁徙，移动

Movement in general.

Examples :

"The migration of lead from a can to the food inside it can cause lead poisoning."

铅从罐头迁移到食物中会导致铅中毒。

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noun

迁移，转移。

Instance of changing a platform from an environment to another one.

Examples :

"The company's migration to a new software platform is scheduled for next month. "

公司计划下个月将软件平台迁移到新的系统。

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细胞迁移, 细胞移动

The movement of cells in particular directions to specific locations.

Examples :

"During the school year, the migration of students to different classrooms during lunch breaks was carefully planned to avoid congestion. "

在学年期间，为了避免拥堵，学生们午休时向不同教室的细胞迁移——也就是细胞移动——都经过了仔细规划。

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