brain drain
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人才外流, 脑力流失
a situation in which highly intelligent or skilled people of a country move to another country so that they can live a better life
The idiom "brain drain" originated in the 1960s and was initially used to describe the migration of highly skilled professionals, particularly scientists, from developing countries to more developed nations. It is often discussed in the context of workforce dynamics, economic development, and global migration patterns.
- The country is currently experiencing a brain drain as highly educated professionals seek opportunities abroad.
该国目前正在经历人才外流,因为受过高等教育的专业人士在国外寻求机会。
- Many industries are grappling with the effects of brain drain, as skilled workers continue to leave for greener pastures.
许多行业正在努力应对人才流失的影响,因为熟练工人继续离开寻找更绿的牧场。
- She contemplates joining the brain drain and moving to a country with better prospects for her career.
她考虑加入人才外流,搬到一个对她的职业有更好前景的国家。
- In the past decade, the brain drain had a significant impact on the country's economy, with a mass exodus of talented individuals.
在过去十年中,人才外流对该国经济产生了重大影响,大量有才华的人外流。
- Companies struggled to cope with brain drain as their top employees migrated overseas for better opportunities.
公司难以应对人才外流,因为他们的顶尖员工为了更好的机会移民海外。