释义 |
citizenrycit‧i‧zen‧ry /ˈsɪtəzənri/ noun [uncountable] formal - A persuasive argument that democracy can and should be based on active and extensive participation by the citizenry.
- All new-media producers claim their information streams and interactive features make for an engaged, informed citizenry.
- Crucially, however, incorporation into the upper reaches of strategy-making is offered only to representatives of the respectable citizenry.
- In all three countries, the citizenry occasionally votes, which can result in turnover within the national legislature.
- What puzzles most researchers is just why the area in southwestern Colorado was abruptly abandoned by its ancient citizenry.
all the citizens in a particular town, country, or state |