res‧i‧dent 1 S3 W3 AC / rezəd ə nt, rezɪd ə nt / 名词 [可数名词]

1 someone who lives or stays in a particular place :

the residents of Westville

2 American English a doctor working at a hospital where he or she is being trained 同义词 registrar British English

THESAURUS

citizen someone who lives in a particular town, country, or state : In order to become a US citizen, you need to have a Permanent Resident card. | All British citizens have the right to live in the UK. | Good citizens understand that they have a responsibility to the community.

national a citizen of a country who is living in another country : She insisted that foreign nationals were safe in the country. | Russians nationals were ordered to leave. | Her husband is a French national.

resident someone who lives in a particular street or area : There have been complaints by local residents about the building work. | She was a resident of Chicago for many years.

native someone who was born in a particular country but moved to another country – used when describing a person or their life : Picasso was a native of Spain, although he spent much of his life in France.

subject someone who was born in a country that has a king or queen, and has a right to live there : Northern Ireland citizens are British subjects.

alien formal someone who is not a legal citizen of the country they are living or working in - used in official contexts : Employers cannot hire illegal aliens.