dwellers

英 [ˈdwɛləz]

美 [ˈdwɛlərz]

n.  居民; 居住者; 栖身者
dweller的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 居民;居住者
  A citydwelleror slumdweller, for example, is a person who lives in the kind of place or house indicated.
  1. The number of city dwellers is growing...
     城市居民的数量正在增长。
  2. But in some respects cave dwellers were far cleverer than us.
     但是在某些方面穴居人要比我们聪明得多。

双语例句

• The number of city dwellers is growing
  城市居民的数量正在增长。
• Ultimately, these inequities are detrimental to all city dwellers.
  这些不公平现象最终会危害所有城市居民。
• "In effect what you do is penalize rural families and large families and use the increase in price those families to subsidize city dwellers and rich families that tend to use smaller cars," he said.
  “实际上你这样做是处罚乡下的家庭和大的家庭，大车辆价格的增长使那些家庭补贴城市居民和更愿意使用较小的汽车的富有家庭，”，他说。
• The migrant workers are worse off than the average city dwellers.
  民工生活苦于一般城里人。
• Urban dwellers often accept noise as part of city life
  城市居民常将噪音当成城市生活的一部分。
• Such rapid influxes of sediment probably overwhelm the bottom dwellers in an area.
  沉积物如此迅速的汇集可能把这一地区的海底生物全部淹没了。
• City dwellers continue to face health hazards and new health challenges have emerged.
  城市居民继续面临健康危害和新的卫生挑战。
• Walrus feed on clams, snails and other bottom dwellers.
  海象以蛤蜊、蜗牛和其他海底生物为食。
• They already contain one-third of all the urban dwellers in developing countries.
  贫民窟已经容纳了发展中回家全部城市居民的三分之一。
• In the US, people in rural areas use 12 per cent more energy per capita than city dwellers.
  在美国，农村居民的人均能源消耗量比城市居民高出12%。