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diaspora

/dahy-as-per-uh, dee-/US // daɪˈæs pər ə, di- //UK // (daɪˈæspərə) //

侨民,散居者,侨居地,散居

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Usually Diaspora . the scattering of the Jews to countries outside of Palestine after the Babylonian captivity.
    • : Often Diaspora . the body of Jews living in countries outside Israel.such countries collectively: the return of the Jews from the Diaspora.
    • : any group migration or flight from a country or region.
    • : any group that has been dispersed outside its traditional homeland, especially involuntarily, as Africans during the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
    • : any religious group living as a minority among people of the prevailing religion.
    • : the spread or dissemination of something originally confined to a local, homogeneous group, as a language or cultural institution: the diaspora of English as a global language.

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Examples

  • Humans could jump-start a diaspora whereby ever-more complex intelligence spreads through the galaxy, transcending our limitations.

  • To add to the appeal, you can even pay for a loved one’s appointment remotely if you live in the diaspora.

  • The very essence of the collection speaks to Blackness all over the diaspora.

  • The Herald Angels Sing, and I believe that holiday cheer is a part of the diaspora, as well as other places around the world.

  • There’s also Ashley Alexis McFarlane, who bills her signature jewelry line, Omi Woods, as “contemporary heirlooms that celebrate our connection to Africa and her diaspora.”

  • Most coup members “lived in the diaspora in the United States and Germany,” Faal said.

  • The answer is left unclear, but Diaspora is certainly intended to be profitable.

  • “The general mindset in Israel regarding its responsibility towards the diaspora is based on three principles,” Yadlin said.

  • But in the case of Israel, it has a special obligation to protect the Jewish diaspora.

  • Evans, 85, thinks of himself as part of a British media “diaspora” which is currently in its third wave.

  • The same aloofness characterizes the Jews of the rest of the eighteenth century diaspora.

  • Scattered through the world there will be Americans, participants in a bitter diaspora.

  • These lands of Jewish settlement outside of Palestine are called the Diaspora.

  • Let us remember this in his favor; also that he used his power to secure protection for Jews in the Diaspora.

  • All the Jews of the Diaspora now seized the occasion to throw off the hated Roman yoke.