resident

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person, animal or plant living at a certain location or in a certain area.
    — The tiger is a resident of the Lower Amoor, and ranges as high as 53° north latitude. In winter he roams through the same forests with the reindeer, and occasionally dines upon venison of his own catching.
  2. A bird which does not migrate during the course of the year.
  3. A physician receiving postgraduate medical training in a hospital or clinic.
    — She's a resident in neurosurgery at Mass General.
  4. A diplomatic representative who resides in a foreign country, usually of inferior rank to an ambassador.
    — After much inquiry I determined to visit the district of Maros, about thirty miles north of Macassar, where Mr. Jacob Mesman, a brother of my friend, resided, who had kindly offered to find me house-room and give me assistance should I feel inclined to visit him. I accordingly obtained a pass from the Resident, and having hired a boat set off one evening for Maros.
  5. A legal permanent resident, someone who maintains residency.
  6. Alternative form of rezident. alt-of,alternative
形容词 adj.
  1. Dwelling, or having an abode, in a place for a continued length of time; residing on one's own estate.
    — resident in the city or in the country
  2. Based in a particular place; on hand; local.
    — He is our resident computer expert.
  3. Fixed; stable; certain. obsolete
    — stable and resident like a rock
  4. Currently loaded into RAM; contrasted with virtual memory.

词形变化

residents plural more resident comparative most resident superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
coresident dual resident e-resident non-resident permanent resident residency residental resident alien resident-general resident minister residentship Southern resident orca nonresident

词源

词源 1
From Middle English resident, from Anglo-Norman resident, from Latin residēns, present participle of resideō (“to remain behind, reside, dwell”), equivalent to reside + -ent, from re- (“back”) + sedeō (“to sit”). Doublet of resiant and rezident. The espionage sense is a semantic loan from Russian резиде́нт (rezidént).
(physician): So called because in the 19th century they resided in the hospital dormitories.
词源 2
From Middle English resident, from Anglo-Norman resident, from Latin residēns, present participle of resideō (“to remain behind, reside, dwell”), equivalent to reside + -ent, from re- (“back”) + sedeō (“to sit”). Doublet of resiant and rezident. The espionage sense is a semantic loan from Russian резиде́нт (rezidént).
(physician): So called because in the 19th century they resided in the hospital dormitories.
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