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公民和居民,用英语应该怎么说呢?
公民:citizen
cit∙i∙zen / ˈsɪtəzn ; ˈsɪtəzən /
◙noun [C]
1. someone who lives in a particular town, country, or state
• 市民,城镇居民:
»We need our schools to teach students to be good citizens.
我们需要学校把学生教育成为好市民。
»The mayor urged citizens to begin preparing for a major storm.
一场特大暴风雨即将到来,市长敦促市民做好准备。
--› see SENIOR CITIZEN
2. someone who legally belongs to a particular country and has rights and responsibilities there, whether they are living there or not
• 公民,国民;
--› national :
»At the time, there were over 2000 British citizens living in Iraq.
当时有 2000 多名英国公民住在伊拉克。
3. second-class citizen, someone who is made to feel unimportant because of the way people treat them
• 二等公民
居民:resident
resident res∙i∙dent¹ / ˈrɛzədənt ; ˈrezədənt /
◙noun [C]
1. someone who lives or stays in a particular place
• 居民; 住户:
»the residents of Westville
韦斯特维尔的居民
2. [AmE] a doctor working at a hospital where he or she is being trained
• 住院医生;
【SYN】 registrar [BrE] resident²
◙adj
1. [formal] living in a place
• 〔在某地〕居住的,居留的:
▪ [+ in ]
»Many retired British people are now resident in Spain.
许多退休的英国人现在住在西班牙。
2. [only before noun] living or working in a particular place or institution
• 〔在某处或某机构〕居住(工作)的:
»a resident tutor
住校辅导老师
»The resident population of mental hospitals has fallen by 20%.
精神病院的住院人数降了 20%。
3. [only before noun] belonging to a particular group of people – used humorously
• 属于…的〔幽默用法〕:
»He's our resident expert on computer games.
他是我们这儿的计算机游戏专家。
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