migrate
US: /ˈmaɪˌɡɹeɪt/
UK: /maɪɡɹˈeɪt/
UK: /maɪɡɹˈeɪt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
migrate /mai'greit/
- nội động từ
- di trú; ra nước ngoài
- chuyển trường (chuyển từ trường đại học này sang trường đại học khác)
Advanced English dictionary
+ verb [V]
1 (of birds, animals, etc.) to move from one part of the world to another according to the season: Swallows migrate south in winter.
2 (of a lot of people) to move from one town, country, etc. to go and live and/or work in another
Synonym: EMIGRATE
Thousands were forced to migrate from rural to urban areas in search of work.
3 (technical) to move from one place to another: The infected cells then migrate to other areas of the body.
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 go, move, travel, settle, resettle, relocate, move house; emigrate, immigrate, expatriate:
During the potato famine, many migrated from Ireland to America.
2 wander, roam, voyage, rove, drift, range:
Some say that the American Indians migrated across the Bering land bridge from Asia.
Collocation dictionary
ADV.
north, northwards, etc.
birds that migrate south in the winter
| seasonally
PREP.
from, into, to
migrating from Europe to Africa
Concise English dictionary
migrates|migrated|migratingmaɪ'greɪt
verb
+move from one country or region to another and settle there
+move periodically or seasonally
