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inhabitant

/in-hab-i-tuhnt/US // ɪnˈhæb ɪ tənt //UK // (ɪnˈhæbɪtənt) //

居住者,住户,居民,居住在这里的人

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person or animal that inhabits a place, especially as a permanent resident.

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Examples

  • We often forget our connections with our fellow planetary inhabitants, but our lives may depend on them.

  • As our planet plows through space, its orbit inevitably crosses the orbits of other inhabitants of the solar system.

  • A publicly owned utility is what we need for San Diego’s working-class families and for all living inhabitants of our planet.

  • So, the whole idea is much more of being a thriving city, a city that is taking well care of its inhabitants but also taking well care of its environment and taking well care of the rest of the world.

  • If a brain is our Earth, then we, as inhabitants, are individual brain cells.

  • It is empty, the door swung open—perhaps the bird has already flown, or perhaps the cage awaits its next inhabitant.

  • Lei Huazhen is a handsome woman and unusually tall for an inhabitant of Sichuan.

  • Bartleby might well be the street's only constant inhabitant.

  • And he said: Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land shall be left desolate.

  • Ice of such thickness on Lake Luna at this early date, however, surprised even that apocryphal person, the oldest inhabitant.

  • No one to-day questions that man was an inhabitant of Europe during the Glacial Age.

  • No creature of the Greek imagination would have been a suitable inhabitant for it except Prometheus alone.

  • I like to think that this rare wayward and terrible creature of emotion was once an inhabitant of these walls.