res·i·dent \\ˈre-zə-dənt, ˈrez-dənt, ˈre-zə-ˌdent\\ adjective ETYMOLOGY Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin resident-, residens, present participle of residēre
DATE 14th century
1.
a. living in a place for some length of time : residing
b. serving in a regular or full-time capacity
the resident engineer for a highway department
also : being in residence
2. present
, inherent
3. not migratory
resident speciesnoun DATE 15th century
1. one who resides in a place2. a diplomatic agent residing at a foreign court or seat of government; especially : one exercising authority in a protected state as representative of the protecting power3. a physician serving a residency ☞ residentresi·dent /
5rezidEnt /
noun1. a person who lives in a particular place or who has their home there
居民;住户:
a resident of the United States 美国的居民
There were confrontations between local residents and the police. 当地居民和警察之间有过冲突。2. a person who is staying in a hotel
(旅馆的)住宿者,旅客,房客:
The hotel restaurant is open to non-residents. 旅店的餐馆对外开放。3. a doctor working in a hospital in the US who is receiving special advanced training
(美国的)高级专科住院实习医生⇨ compare
registrar
(3)
adjective living in a particular place
(在某地)居住的:
the town's resident population (= not tourists or visitors) 镇上的居民
to be resident abroad / in the US 常驻国外/美国
Tom's our resident expert (= our own expert) on foreign movies. 汤姆是我们自己的外国电影专家。 Search result show the entry is found in:
minister resident
, or
resident buyer
, or
resident commissioner
, or
resident-general
res·i·dentI. \-nt,
chiefly substand South ˌrezəˈdent\
adjectiveEtymology: Middle English, from Latin
resident-, residens, present participle of
residēre to reside
1. : dwelling or having an abode for a continued length of time
: being in residence
: residing
< while resident at college >
< a resident landowner >2. : present
,
inherent
< energy resident in matter >3.
a. obsolete : not moving
: fixed
,
stable
,
resting
b. : not migratory
4. : appertaining directly to a moving part of the body
< resident sensations >
— opposed to
remote5. : involving, requiring, or taken during residence at an educational institution
< degree requirements include a year of resident study >II. noun
(
-s)
1. : one who resides in a place
: one who dwells in a place for a period of some duration — often distinguished from
inhabitant2.
a. : a diplomatic agent residing at a foreign court or seat of government;
especially : minister resident
1
b. : the governor of a residency
3. : an ecclesiastical incumbent who is in residence
4.
a. : a physician serving a residency usually in preparation for independent practice in a specialty — compare
house physician
,
intern