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

• Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens but they have no representation in Congress.
  波多黎各人是美国公民，但是他们在国会里没有代表。
• 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。
• Citizens of East Beirut went to ground in basements and shelters.
  东贝鲁特的市民们躲进了地下室和掩体中。
• 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。
• These establishments are off limits to ordinary citizens.
  这些建筑禁止普通公民入内。
• Home ( s) of citizens are inviolable.
  公民住宅不受侵犯。
• The government is making plans to evacuate more than two hundred of its citizens from the troubled area.
  政府打算疏散200多名留在骚乱地区的公民。
• Their citizens are very thankful they are not governed by a dictator.
  他们的公民十分庆幸没有受独裁者的统治。
• By and large, these people are peace-loving, law-abiding citizens.
  大体上，这些人都是热爱和平、遵纪守法的公民。