"settlers" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 定居者
• 移民

Definition

遷移到新地區或土地居住的人，通常會組成社區。這個詞常指歷史上建立新城鎮或殖民地的人羣。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Settlers” 多用於正式或歷史脈絡，常見於 'early settlers' 或指定地區，如 '歐洲定居者在美洲'。近代也可以指具爭議性的羣體，請與 'inhabitants'（原住民）區分。

Examples

Settlers built new homes in the valley.

**定居者**在山谷裡蓋了新家。

The first settlers arrived here in 1800.

第一批**定居者**於1800年來到這裡。

Settlers often had to work hard to survive.

**定居者**常常必須努力工作才能生存。

Many of the early settlers brought their customs and traditions with them.

很多早期**定居者**帶來了他們的風俗和傳統。

The local history museum has an exhibit about the settlers of this region.

當地歷史博物館有一個關於本地**定居者**的展覽。

Some settlers faced difficult winters and food shortages.

有些**定居者**面臨艱難的冬天和食物短缺。