亚洲网紅露点

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immigrant

[ im-i-gruhnt ]

noun

  1. a person who migrates to another country, usually for permanent residence.
  2. an organism found in a new habitat.


adjective

  1. of or relating to immigrants and immigration:

    a department for immigrant affairs.

immigrant

/ 藞瑟尘瑟伞谤蓹苍迟 /

noun

    1. a person who comes to a country in order to settle there Compare emigrant
    2. ( as modifier )

      an immigrant community

  1. an animal or plant that lives or grows in a region to which it has recently migrated
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 苍辞苍路颈尘顎僲颈路驳谤补苍迟 noun adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of immigrant1

An Americanism first recorded in 1780鈥90; from Latin immigrant-, stem of 颈尘尘颈驳谤腻苍蝉 鈥渕oving into,鈥 present participle of 颈尘尘颈驳谤腻谤别 鈥渢o move into鈥; equivalent to im- 1 + migrant
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Leavitt also touted an immigration raid at an "underground" nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Sunday, where she said officials detained more than 100 undocumented immigrants and seized weapons and drugs.

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As a blue state with a massive immigrant population, California is a key player in the nation鈥檚 immigration showdown.

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Finding groups of people - migrants, immigrants, whatever - to blame for society's problems instead of trying to figure out a solution worries me quite a bit.

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鈥淓veryone is fine with deporting immigrants who have committed crimes. But that鈥檚 very different from deporting people mistakenly, without a hearing, to prisons overseas without the ability for parole.鈥

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Debby Lee, the daughter of Hmong immigrants from Laos, experienced this kind of frustration firsthand.

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