inhabitant

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone or thing who lives in a place.
    — I believed it in the same way one of you might believe there are inhabitants in the planet Mars. I knew once a Scotch sailmaker who was certain, dead sure, there were people in Mars.
  2. A possible value for a type.
    — One way to observe this connection with mathematics is by mapping each type to its cardinality, a count of the inhabitants of that type.
形容词 adj.
  1. resident not-comparable

词形变化

inhabitants plural enhabitant alternative enhabitant alternative

词汇关系

近义词
inhabitant dweller resident denizen
上位词
person
下位词
city dweller urbanite town dweller townsman townswoman villager slum dweller citizen African Asian European North American Oceanian South American American Australian Chinese Englishman Frenchman German Israeli Pakistani Japanese Spaniard Alabaman Albertan Massachusettsian Puerto Rican Vermonter Antwerpian Chicagoan Houstonian Las Vegan Londoner Madrilenian New Yorker Parisian San Franciscan
衍生词
coinhabitant inhabitancy noninhabitant
相关词
habit habitation habituated habitué inhabit :Category:en:British demonyms :Category:en:Demonyms for Americans

词源

词源 1
From Middle English inhabitantes (n. plural) and inhabitaunt (adj.), from Old French inhabitant, from Latin inhabitāns, present participle of inhabitō (“to inhabit”), from in- (“in”) + habitō (“to dwell”) (frequentative of habeō (“to hold”), from Proto-Indo-European *ghabh- (“to seize, take, hold, have”). By surface analysis, inhabit + -ant.
词源 2
From Middle English inhabitantes (n. plural) and inhabitaunt (adj.), from Old French inhabitant, from Latin inhabitāns, present participle of inhabitō (“to inhabit”), from in- (“in”) + habitō (“to dwell”) (frequentative of habeō (“to hold”), from Proto-Indo-European *ghabh- (“to seize, take, hold, have”). By surface analysis, inhabit + -ant.
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