resident
noun [ C ] uk/ˈrez.ɪ.dənt/ us/ˈrez.ə.dənt/
(HOME)
B2 居民;住户
a person who lives or has their home in a place
a resident of the UK/Australia 英国／澳大利亚居民
The local residents were angry at the lack of parking spaces. 当地居民对停车位短缺一事非常恼火。
The hotel bar was only open to residents (= to people staying at the hotel). 这家旅馆的酒吧只对其住客开放。
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- He entered the United States in 1988 as a permanent resident because of his marriage to a U.S. citizen.
- Most local residents strenuously object to the building proposals.
- This pool is for the use of hotel residents only.
- Do these parking restrictions cover residents as well as visitors?
- All the furniture is the work of residents here.
(MEDICAL)
US Australian（美国的）高级专科住院实习医生
a doctor who is still training, and who works in a hospital
She's a first-year resident in oncology at Boston General Hospital. 她现在波士顿综合医院肿瘤科做高级专科住院实习医生。
See also: houseman
resident
adjective uk/ˈrez.ɪ.dənt/ us/ˈrez.ə.dənt/
C1 居住的;定居的;居留的
living or staying in a place
She's resident abroad/in Moscow. 她现居住在国外／莫斯科。
[ before noun ]（有特殊技能或品质者）常驻的
used to refer to someone who has a special skill or quality in a group or organization
She is the university's resident expert on Italian literature. 她是这所大学意大利文学方面的常驻专家。
humorous Tony is the company's resident clown. 托尼是公司里的专职小丑。