migrate

英 [maɪ'greɪt; 'maɪgreɪt] 美 ['maɪɡret]
  • vi. 移动;随季节而移居;移往
  • vt. 使移居;使移植

中文词源


migrate 迁徙,移居,转移

来自拉丁语migrare,离开,移除,搬家,来自PIE*meigw,来自PIE*mei,改变,变动,词源同move,mutable,motion.引申词义迁徙,移居。

英文词源


migrate
migrate: see mutate
migrate (v.)
1690s, from Latin migratus, past participle of migrare "to move from one place to another" (see migration). Related: Migrated; migrating.

双语例句


1. People migrate to cities like Jakarta in search of work.
人们为找工作而迁移到雅加达这类城市里。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Swallows migrate south in winter.
燕子在冬天迁徙到南方。

来自《权威词典》

3. These birds migrate northwards in spring and southwards in fall.
这些鸟春天向北迁徙,秋天向南迁徙.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Some birds migrate as season changes.
有些鸟随季节迁徙.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. The whales migrate some 6,000 miles to breed and calve in the warm lagoons.
鲸会迁移6,000海里左右,到温暖的环礁湖生殖繁衍。

来自柯林斯例句

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