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in·com·er /ˈɪnkʌmə $ -ər/ noun [countable] British English someone who comes to live in a place 新来的人;移民;新房客 We’ve lived here for 17 years, but they still see us as incomers. 我们已经在这儿住了17年,但他们仍把我们看作新来的。Examples from the Corpusincomer• If one does not belong one is An incomer.• The provision of council housing threatens the interests of many private residents, both Shetlander and incomer.• Shift work added to the tenuous links between incomer men and their Shetlander neighbours.• To them, she appeared an interfering busybody, a pushy incomer meddling with their heritage.• Until recently the situation was markedly different in those localities where incomer housing is dispersed among Shetlander housing.in·com·er nounChineseSyllable place live in Corpus who to a comes someone |