英语词汇“squatter”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

Squatters insist that without their work, the buildings would have deteriorated to the point of being unusable.
Police have removed over 50 squatters from the housing estate.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

Armed clashes between farmers and squatters that led to deaths could provide the pretext.
He said it would redistribute the land to the squatters and other poor black people.
Once on the land at Santa Rosa, the squatters grew corn and beans to feed themselves.
State officials claim to have identified at least 10 leaders among the squatters whom they plan to prosecute.
The squatters contend that all the housing being developed is too expensive.
The alleged leader of that invasion, Gerardo Montoya Obeso, was imprisoned -- but the squatters remained.
The living conditions of many of these migrants in illegal squatter settlements is often precarious.

Longman Language Activatorsomeone who lives in a place► population

all the people in a country or town or area, or the number of people who live in it: · In Ghana 46% of the population is under 16 years of age.· The patients have been isolated to keep the disease from spreading to the rest of the population.population of: · The population of Singapore is almost 3 million.the adult/Muslim/black etc population (=all the people in a place who are adult, Muslim etc): · Ninety percent of the adult population is literate.population growth: · The U.S. has a rate of population growth that is five times that of Europe.

► resident

someone who lives in a particular area of a town, a particular street or building etc: · Local residents are protesting about the new road.· Parking spaces are for residents only.resident of: · Residents of Glacier Bay are complaining about the pollution caused by cruise ships.

► inhabitant

written one of the people who live in a place, especially in a town or city or in an area of a country: · Copenhagen has about 1.4 million inhabitants.· This is a poor rural area, with only one doctor per 10,000 inhabitants.inhabitant of: · Nearly 36% of the inhabitants of Saudi Arabia are resident foreigners.

► citizen

someone who lives in a particular country or city and who has the right to be protected by its laws: · The police asked if we were both British citizens.citizen of: · The court's ruling should be of interest to every citizen of Texas.

► local

informal someone who lives in a particular area, especially in a village or small town: · If you get lost just ask one of the locals for directions.· Denver International Airport was built in an area that locals call "Tornado Alley."

► tenant

someone who lives in a house, flat, or room and regularly pays money to the person who owns it: · Tenants are not allowed to keep pets.· Have you found any tenants for your house yet?tenant of: · Twelve tenants of the Lockwood housing complex are taking part in the lawsuit against their landlord.

► occupant

formal someone who lives in a particular house, room etc: · They have left all the furniture and carpets in the house for the next occupant.occupant of: · Occupants of the building are understandably upset about the high-rise going up next door.

► occupier

especially British formal the person who lives in a particular house, flat etc - used especially in official documents: · The document has to be signed by the occupier of every household.owner-occupier (=someone who lives in a house that they own): · The new law affects everyone from tenants to owner-occupiers.

► squatter

someone who lives in an empty building without paying rent and without having permission to live there: · Police have removed over 50 squatters from the housing estate.· Squatters insist that without their work, the buildings would have deteriorated to the point of being unusable.

► settler

someone who goes to live in a place that people have never lived in before: · Many of the earliest settlers here dies from disease and hunger.· Settlers found a plentiful supply of fruit and game in the nearby forests.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► camp

· He was advised to leave the squatter camp and was given help in locating a new home.

单词	squatter
释义	squattersquat‧ter /ˈskwɒtə $ ˈskwɑːtər/ noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Squatters insist that without their work, the buildings would have deteriorated to the point of being unusable. Police have removed over 50 squatters from the housing estate. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Armed clashes between farmers and squatters that led to deaths could provide the pretext. He said it would redistribute the land to the squatters and other poor black people. Once on the land at Santa Rosa, the squatters grew corn and beans to feed themselves. State officials claim to have identified at least 10 leaders among the squatters whom they plan to prosecute. The squatters contend that all the housing being developed is too expensive. The alleged leader of that invasion, Gerardo Montoya Obeso, was imprisoned -- but the squatters remained. The living conditions of many of these migrants in illegal squatter settlements is often precarious. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorsomeone who lives in a place► population all the people in a country or town or area, or the number of people who live in it: · In Ghana 46% of the population is under 16 years of age.· The patients have been isolated to keep the disease from spreading to the rest of the population.population of: · The population of Singapore is almost 3 million.the adult/Muslim/black etc population (=all the people in a place who are adult, Muslim etc): · Ninety percent of the adult population is literate.population growth: · The U.S. has a rate of population growth that is five times that of Europe. ► resident someone who lives in a particular area of a town, a particular street or building etc: · Local residents are protesting about the new road.· Parking spaces are for residents only.resident of: · Residents of Glacier Bay are complaining about the pollution caused by cruise ships. ► inhabitant written one of the people who live in a place, especially in a town or city or in an area of a country: · Copenhagen has about 1.4 million inhabitants.· This is a poor rural area, with only one doctor per 10,000 inhabitants.inhabitant of: · Nearly 36% of the inhabitants of Saudi Arabia are resident foreigners. ► citizen someone who lives in a particular country or city and who has the right to be protected by its laws: · The police asked if we were both British citizens.citizen of: · The court's ruling should be of interest to every citizen of Texas. ► local informal someone who lives in a particular area, especially in a village or small town: · If you get lost just ask one of the locals for directions.· Denver International Airport was built in an area that locals call "Tornado Alley." ► tenant someone who lives in a house, flat, or room and regularly pays money to the person who owns it: · Tenants are not allowed to keep pets.· Have you found any tenants for your house yet?tenant of: · Twelve tenants of the Lockwood housing complex are taking part in the lawsuit against their landlord. ► occupant formal someone who lives in a particular house, room etc: · They have left all the furniture and carpets in the house for the next occupant.occupant of: · Occupants of the building are understandably upset about the high-rise going up next door. ► occupier especially British formal the person who lives in a particular house, flat etc - used especially in official documents: · The document has to be signed by the occupier of every household.owner-occupier (=someone who lives in a house that they own): · The new law affects everyone from tenants to owner-occupiers. ► squatter someone who lives in an empty building without paying rent and without having permission to live there: · Police have removed over 50 squatters from the housing estate.· Squatters insist that without their work, the buildings would have deteriorated to the point of being unusable. ► settler someone who goes to live in a place that people have never lived in before: · Many of the earliest settlers here dies from disease and hunger.· Settlers found a plentiful supply of fruit and game in the nearby forests. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► camp · He was advised to leave the squatter camp and was given help in locating a new home. someone who lives in an empty building or on a piece of land without permission and without paying rent
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