流落他乡 meaning in English
become homeless in other countries; be left behind in a place away from one's birthplace or home-town and settle there for better or worse; left behind in a strange land; be stranded in a strange land; lead a wretched life far from home; wander destitute far from home
Examples
- People from every country of the diaspora now live in israel
当年流落他乡的犹太人现在生活在以色列 - He had to quit the position and went into exile , having been deprived of his power
他被剥夺了权利之后，他只好辞职，流落他乡。 - After he was deprived of his power , this local official had to quit the position and went into exile
这位地方官被剥夺了权利，只好离职，流落他乡。 - When i got there and see it was gone , i says to myself , they ve got into trouble and had to leave ; and they ve took my nigger , which is the only nigger i ve got in the world , and now i m in a strange country , and ain t got no property no more , nor nothing , and no way to make my living ; so i set down and cried
我对自个儿说， “准是他们遇到了麻烦，不能不溜之大吉吧。可是他们把我的黑奴也带走了，那是我在世上唯一的一个黑奴啊。如今我流落他乡，身无分文，连生计也没有着落，因此我就趴在地上哭了起来。