migration
n
(a) (also transmigration) [C, U]
(action of) migrating 迁居; 移居; 迁徙.
(b) [C] number of migrating people, animals, etc 迁徙的人、 动物等的数量
a huge migration of people into Europe 大量涌至欧洲的移民.
🏥 医学释义
位移,移动
📖 同为「公共英语」词汇
renouncevt. 放弃,抛弃;拒绝,否认;宣布与…决裂,断绝关系;垫牌;
vi. 放弃;垫牌;
n. 牌戏中的垫牌;
In that case, you wouldn't have a pan on fire. You'd have a house on fire!
如果是那样的话,你就不仅仅是使一个油锅起火,而是把整座房子点着了。
Pierre and I borrowed the money and bought the necklace. During the next ten years we both worked day and night to pay back the money we had borrowed. That's why I now look so old. Well, after all these years we've at last paid back all the money.