citizen, civilian, inhabitant, resident, native
这些名词均含有居民,公民之意。
citizen :指拥有某国国籍或有某地区合法身份的人,即公民。
例如:She is a British citizen but lives in India.(她是一位英国公民,但住在印度。)
civilian :指相对于军人或官员的平民百姓。
例如:Many civilians were killed in the war.(在这场战争中有许多平民被杀死。)
inhabitant :最普通用词,一般指常住居民。
例如:I lived in a small town of 5000 inhabitants.(我住在一个有5000住户的小镇。)
resident :多指长期居住或暂时居住的民民,有时也指旅居者。
例如:Ive been resident in this hotel for five years.(我已经在这家旅馆住了五年。)
native :指土生土长的本地居民。
例如:Are you a native, or just a visitor?(你是本地人还是外来人?)
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