dual nationality
noun [ U ] uk/ˌdʒuː.əl næʃ.ənˈæl.ə.ti/ /ˌdʒuː.əl næʃˈnælˈæl.ə.ti/ us/duː.əl næʃ.ənˈæl.ə.t̬i/ /duː.əl næʃˈnæl.ə.t̬i/
双重国籍
the state of being a legal national (= a member) of two countries at the same time
They live in London but their mother is French - they were born in France and have dual nationality. 他们住在伦敦,但因母亲是法国人而在法国出生,所以他们拥有双重国籍。
There are many diffferent reasons why a Mexican-American might seek dual nationality. 墨西哥裔美国人可能寻求双重国籍的原因有很多。
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- He does not need a work permit because of his dual nationality.
- The man is believed to hold dual nationality.
- Dual citizenship (also known as dual nationality) in the UK means you can be a British citizen as well as a citizen of another country.
- When you have dual nationality you are free to live six months in one country then six months in the other.
- Unlike dual nationality, dual citizenship of the country gives full voting rights.