emigrating
/ˈem.ɪ.ɡreɪt/ (bre, ipa) · [ˈɛməɡrˌetɪŋ] /ˈem.ə.ɡreɪt/ (ame, ipa) · [ˈɛməɡrˌetɪŋ] /ˈe-mə-ˌgrāt How to pronounce emigrate (audio)/ (ame, mw)
emigrating — 動詞
- emigratingpresent simple I / you / we / they
- emigratings3rd person singular
- emigratinging-ing form
- emigratingedpast simple
1. used when a person is leaving their home country to settle in a different one fo
移居國外
離開本國到別國長住
used when a person is leaving their home country to settle in a different one for good
After the factory closed, Tomás is emigrating to Chile with his family.
工廠關閉後,Tomás 正帶著家人移居智利。
be emigrating to + country
Roya kept talking about emigrating after rent rose beyond her salary.
房租漲到超出薪水後,Roya 一直在談自己想移居國外。
talk about emigrating
Henrik and Emma are emigrating from Sweden to join relatives in Canada.
Henrik 和 Emma 正從瑞典移居加拿大,去投靠親戚。
Ayana is emigrating next spring and hopes to open a bakery abroad.
Ayana 明年春天要移居國外,也希望到那裡開一家麵包店。
- moving abroad
more everyday and less formal; often used when the move is discussed practically
- relocating
broader term; can also mean moving within the same country
- immigrating
describes the same move from the viewpoint of the destination country
- returning
used when someone goes back instead of settling in a new country
文法句型
be emigrating to + country
be emigrating from + country
talk about emigrating
用法筆記
Usually appears after be or after verbs such as talk about, think about, or plan. Use from for the country someone leaves and to for the country where they will live.