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

• Thanks to a group of public-spirited citizens, the Krippendorf garden has been preserved.
  多亏了一些热心公益的市民，克里彭多夫花园才得以保留了下来。
• 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。
• Diplomats denounced the leaders for trampling their citizens 'civil rights
  外交官谴责这些领导人践踏其公民的公民权。
• The United States is sending a naval task force to the area to evacuate American citizens.
  美国正要派遣一支海军特遣队赶赴该地区疏散美国公民。
• 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。
• Governments have been known to snoop on innocent citizens.
  有些政府窥探无辜公民的生活——这一事实已经众所周知。
• Home ( s) of citizens are inviolable.
  公民住宅不受侵犯。
• The article was insulting to the families of British citizens
  那篇文章侮辱了英国公民家庭。
• The United States is making preparations for a large-scale airlift of 1,200 American citizens
  美国正在为运送1,200名美国公民的大规模空运做准备。
• 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。