resident

resident
noun
  1. a person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis
    常住居民,定居者
    ■a bird, butterfly, or other animal of a species that does not migrate
    留鸟,无迁徙习性的蝴蝶(或其他动物)
    ■(Brit.)a guest in a hotel who stays for one or more nights
    (英)(旅店)住客
    ■(US)a person who boards at a boarding school
    (美)寄宿制学校学生
    ■(historical)a British government agent in any semi-independent state, especially the Governor General's agent at the court of an Indian state
    (史)(英国政府派驻半独立国家的)特派代表;(英国驻印度总督派驻各邦的)特派代表
    ■an intelligence agent in a foreign country
    驻外特工
  2. (N. Amer.)a medical graduate engaged in specialized practice under supervision in a hospital
    (北美)(高级专科)住院医师
adjective
  1. living somewhere on a long-term basis
    常住的,定居的
    he has been resident in Brazil for a long time.
    他已在巴西居住了很长时间。
    ■having quarters on the premises of one's work
    住在工作场所的
    resident farm workers.
    住场农业工人。
    ■attached to and working regularly for a particular institution
    常驻的
    the film studio needed a resident historian.
    电影厂需要一位常驻的历史学家。
    ■(of a bird, butterfly or other animal) non-migratory; remaining in an area throughout the year
    (鸟、蝴蝶等)非迁徙性的
    ■(of a computer program, file, etc.) immediately available in computer memory, rather than having to be loaded from elsewhere
    (计算机程序、文件等)(在存储器中)常驻的,驻留的
派生
residentship
noun
  1. (historical 史).)
语源
  1. Middle English: from Latin resident- 'remaining', from the verb residere (see reside)
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