nonimmigrant
adjective [ before noun ] (also non-immigrant) uk/ˌnɒnˈɪm.ɪ.ɡrənt/ us/ˌnɑːnˈɪm.ə.ɡrənt/
非移民的
not having come to a different country in order to live there permanently
Some nonimmigrant workers have complained that they have lost jobs to immigrants. 一些非移民工人抱怨他们的工作被移民抢走了。
The international students have come on a non-immigrant visa.
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- The authorities are concerned about the large number of nonimmigrant visitors who do not leave the country when they are expected to.
- The visa allows a non-immigrant foreigner to work in the country for up to five years.
- The teaching staff at the college are largely white and nonimmigrant.
nonimmigrant
noun [ C ] (also non-immigrant) uk/ˌnɒnˈɪm.ɪ.ɡrənt/ us/ˌnɑːnˈɪm.ə.ɡrənt/
非移民
a person who has not come to a different country in order to live there permanently
Immigrants and non-immigrants are required to carry proof of their status with them at all times. 移民和非移民都必须始终随身携带身份证明。
The student entered the country as a nonimmigrant.
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- She was popular with the whole population, immigrants and nonimmigrants.
- The average income for non-immigrants is significantly higher than for immigrants.