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n.市民,公民

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citizen为高中词汇   词频:1994

词形变化:

形容词:citizenly

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citizen


/'sɪtɪzn; `sɪtəzn/
n
1 person who has full rights as a member of a country, either by birth or by being granted such rights 公民
*an American citizen 美国公民
* She is German by birth but is now a French citizen. 她在德国出生而现在是法国公民.
2 person who lives in a town or city 市民
*the citizens of Rome 罗马市民.
3 (esp US) = civilian.

NOTE ON USAGE 用法
*Citizen and subject both indicate a person who has the rights given by a state to its members, eg the right to vote. *citizen和subject 二词均指享有国家给予的权利(如选举权)的人. Subject is used when the state is ruled by a monarch. *subject用于君主制国家. Citizen is used in all types of state but especially republics *citizen用于任何类型的国家, 但尤用于共和国
*a British subject/citizen 英国的臣民[公民]
* a French citizen 法国的公民.

citizen


n[C]
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Anglo-French;Origin: citezein, from Old French citeien, from cité ( CITY); probably influenced by denizen]
someone who lives in a particular town, country, or state
 We need our schools to teach students to be good citizens.
 The mayor urged citizens to begin preparing for a major storm.
senior citizen
someone who legally belongs to a particular country and has rights and responsibilities there, whether they are living there or not
national
 At the time, there were over 2000 British citizens living in Iraq.
second-class citizen
someone who is made to feel unimportant because of the way people treat them
1. Because I am married to an Italian citizen, establishing residency was easy.
    因为我跟一位意大利公民结了婚,因此申请定居意大利很容易。

2. This is the preferential treatment I enjoy as an American citizen.
    这还是我作为美国公民所享受到的优待呢。

3. He became a citizen, thereby gaining the right to vote.
    他已成为公民, 因次获得了选举.

4. "Couldn't she just enter on the 90-day tourist document, like any other citizen of the European Union?" I inquired.
    "难道她不可以像欧盟国家之间的公民那样凭90天的旅游证件进入美国吗?" 我询问道。

5. "If someone's married to a U.S. citizen, the assumption is they intend to reside there," he explained.
    "如果谁与美国公民结了婚,那就被认为他们是打算在那里定居,"他解释道。

6. Sweden has evolved an excellent system for protecting the individual citizen from highhanded or incompetent public officers.
    在瑞典,已逐渐形成了一种完善的制度以保护每个公民不受专横的和不称职的政府官员的欺压。

7. I´m a citizen of Switzerland , not Austria.
    我是瑞士公民,不是奥地利公民。

8. If a citizen´s complaint is justified, the Ombudsman will act on his behalf.
    如果公民的意见正确,司法特派员便为他伸张正义。

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