| 单词 | inhabitant |
| 释义 | inhabitant nounadjective | verb + inhabitant | inhabitant + verb | preposition adjective➤local当地居民▸➤early, first, original早期居民；首批居住者；原住民◆the island's earliest inhabitants came from india.岛上最早的居民来自印度。➤aboriginal, indigenous, native原住民；本土居民；本地人▸➤human居住的人▸➤current, present现在的居民➤former以前的居民▸➤permanent永久居民▸➤rural乡村居民verb + inhabitant➤have有居民◆são paulo has nearly 20 million inhabitants.圣保罗市有近 2,000 万居民。inhabitant + verb➤live居民生活◆77% of the inhabitants lived in the countryside.那时 77% 的居民生活在乡村。preposition➤of...inhabitant, with...inhabitant有⋯居民◆towns of about 10 000 inhabitants居民在 1 万人左右的城镇inhabitant /ɪnhæbɪtənt/ [countable] a person or animal that lives in a particular place（某地的）居民，栖息动物◆it is a town of about 10 000 inhabitants.这是一个有约 1 万名居民的城镇。◆he is brixham's oldest inhabitant.他是布里克瑟姆最早的居民。◆the island's earliest inhabitants came from india.岛上最早的居民来自印度。 ➡ see also inhabit → live note 辨析 resident or inhabitant? resident is the most general word here and can refer simply to all the people who live in a town, area or country. it can also refer to people who have their home in a particular place for official purposes, for example for paying tax. a resident is usually part of a modern society, living in a house or flat in a village, town or city. inhabitant can be used in a similar way, or it can refer to people (or animals) living a more basic life either in the past or in a wilder environment. * resident 在本组词中含义最宽泛，可指居住在某个城镇、地区或国家的所有人，亦可指出于纳税等公务目的将家安在某处的人。resident 通常指住在村镇或城市房子或公寓的居民，是现代社会的一部份。inhabitant 有类似用法，也可指生活在过去或是比较荒蛮的环境中生活较为简朴的人，还可指生存在某处的动物◆the inhabitants of the rainforest / tundra / remote islands热带雨林／苔原／偏远岛屿的居民inhabitant/ɪnˈhæbɪtənt ||; ɪnˈhæbɪtənt/noun [c] [usu.pl] a person or animal that lives in a place 居住或栖息某地的人或动物: ◇the local inhabitants protested at the plans for a new motorway. 当地居民强烈反对兴建新高速公路的计划。 ☞when you want to know how many people live in a particular place, you say what is the population of...? not how many inhabitants are there in...? however, when you answer this question you can say the population is 10000. or it has 10000 inhabitants. 想知道某地有多少居民要说：what is the population of... ?不说：how many inhabitants are there in ... ?然而，回答这个问题时可说：the population is 10000.／it has 10000 inhabitants. inhabitantsee ⇨ live 5 in·hab·i·tant /ɪn`hæbətənt; ɪnˈhæbɪtənt/n [c]one of the people who live in a particular place 居民 |
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