| 单词 | resident |
| 释义 | resident n. & adj. --n 1. (often foll. by of) a a permanent inhabitant (of a town or neighbourhood). b a bird belonging to a species that does not migrate. 2. a guest in a hotel etc. staying overnight. 3. hist. a British government agent in any semi-independent State, esp. the Governor-General's agent at an Indian native court. 4. US a medical graduate engaged in specialized practice under supervision in a hospital. 5. an intelligence agent in a foreign country. --adj 1. residing; in residence. 2. a having quarters on the premises of one's work etc. (resident housekeeper; resident doctor). b working regularly in a particular place. 3. located in; inherent (powers of feeling are resident in the nerves). 4. (of birds etc.) non-migratory. Derivatives residentship n. (in sense 3 of n.). Etymology: ME f. OF resident or L: see RESIDE |
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