词汇 | example_english_male-migrant |
释义 | male migrantcollocation in Englishmeanings of maleand migrantThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with migrant. male adjective uk /meɪl/ us /meɪl/ belonging or relating to the sex that fertilizes eggs, and does not produce babies or ... See more at male migrant noun[C] uk /ˈmaɪ.ɡrənt/ us /ˈmaɪ.ɡrənt/ a person that travels to a different country or place, often in order to ... See more at migrant Examples of male migrantThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Some women, especially those who receive remittances from a malemigrant or are for whatever reason ' better off ', never make themselves available. The same lifecourse factor can be applicable to malemigrant workers in the post-war period. The substitution of expensive agricultural inputs for a malemigrant head's labour was ineffective. By contrast with the unhappy single malemigrant homesick to an extraordinary degree, they lived in a society that had a larger number of friends, relatives and women. Originally built to house malemigrant workers, many have been improved as dwellings for couples and families. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. With the increasing flow of adult male migrants, women were recruited into departments with low wages. During earlier famines, rural households had relied heavily on remittances of male migrants working in distant places. A few worked as farmhands, but most of the old male migrants were workers or artisans. Like male migrants, therefore, the ' undesirables ' were great travellers. Labour-short households of any wealth and standing, and notably those with absent male migrants, could gain access to additional labour seasonally. This policy helped to transform the immigrant population from single male migrants to families who wanted permanent settlement. Predominantly adult male migrants who were separated from their wives for long periods dominated the mill towns. One-quarter of the women can be found in the two oldest age groups, but all of the male migrants except one were younger than 70. Few among the single male migrants could find a wife in the local society. The sample thus concurs with the picture described in the introduction of an urban economy in which many young people seek employment, in particular young male migrants and so-called schoolleavers. It was argued that it were the 'single women' and some male migrants in 'entanglements with local women' who settled most readily in the mill towns. The highest suspect rates per capita are found among first (4.9) and second generation (7.1) male migrants from a nonwestern background. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of male Go to the definition of migrant See other collocations with migrant |
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