citizens

英 [ˈsɪtɪznz]

美 [ˈsɪtəzənz]

n.  公民; 居民; 市民
citizen的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 公民;国民
  Someone who is acitizenof a particular country is legally accepted as belonging to that country.
  1. ...American citizens...
     美国公民
  2. The life of ordinary citizens began to change.
     老百姓的生活开始发生变化。
• N-COUNT 城镇居民;市民
  Thecitizens ofa town or city are the people who live there.
  1. ...the citizens of Buenos Aires.
     布宜诺斯艾利斯的市民
• See also:senior citizen

双语例句

• Six of the 38 people were Russian citizens.
  38个人中有6个是俄罗斯公民。
• The United States will do that which is necessary to meet its obligations to its own citizens
  美国将为自己的公民尽其应尽的义务。
• The poverty of 10 million citizens not only demeans our society but its cost also hobbles our economy.
  1,000万的贫困人口不仅给我们的社会抹黑，而且在这上面的支出也阻碍了我们的经济发展。
• South Carolina claimed the power to exempt its citizens from the obligation to obey federal law
  南卡罗来纳州声称有权力免除该州公民遵守联邦法规的义务。
• The government kept dossiers on thousands of its citizens.
  政府保存着成千上万个公民的档案。
• She accused the Foreign Office of disgraceful failure to support British citizens arrested overseas.
  她指责说，外交部未能给在海外被捕的英国公民提供支持是可耻的。
• Thousands of citizens are already voting with their feet, and leaving the country
  成千上万的公民正准备离开这个国家，以这一举动表示反对。
• The President authorizes the judicious use of military force to protect our citizens.
  总统授权可以明智而审慎地动用军队保护我们的公民。
• Senior citizens long for a more predictable and secure future.
  老年人渴望有一个更稳定、更可预见的未来。
• Many senior citizens have been through two world wars
  很多年长的公民都经历了两次世界大战。