"one who immigrates," 1792, in an American context, from French immigrant, from Latin immigrantem (nominative immigrans), present participle of immigrare (see immigrate). Emigrant is older. As an adjective from 1805.
双语例句
1. In recent months many conservative politicians have jumped on the anti-immigrant bandwagon.
最近几个月，很多保守政客都搭上了“反移民”这班车。
来自柯林斯例句
2. upwardly mobile immigrant groups
步步高升的移民群体
来自《权威词典》
3. Mortality among immigrant groups was higher than average.
移民群体的死亡率高于平均水平.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. North Africans make up the largest and poorest immigrant group in the country.
北非人构成了该国最大的、也是最贫困的移民群。
来自柯林斯例句
5. Immigrant support groups are waiting to see if he sticks to his word.
