n (1)居民(a person who lives in a country，area，or house)[C]：local/foreign～s 當(dāng)?shù)鼐用?外僑;permanent～s of California 加利福尼亞的永久性居民;a～of Beijing 一名北京的居民;We joined the～s' committee. 我們參加了居民委員會(huì)。a local～s' association 本地居民聯(lián)合會(huì);〖同〗inhabitant，dweller;〖反〗non-resident;
(2)(住旅店的)旅客(person who lives in a hotel overnight)[C]：summer/hotel～s 避暑客人/旅店房客;This restaurant opens to non-～s as well as to～s. 這家餐廳不僅對(duì)住旅店的客人開(kāi)放，也對(duì)外開(kāi)放。
(3)住院實(shí)習(xí)醫(yī)生(physician who lives in the hospital while undergoing specialist training)[C](=AmE resident physician)：He is only a～now. He can't go out in practice. 現(xiàn)在他只是個(gè)住院實(shí)習(xí)醫(yī)生，還不能出去開(kāi)業(yè)。
adj 居住的(living in a place)[A(in)]：be～abroad/in Paris/in the hotel 住在國(guó)外/巴黎/這家旅店;the～population of the town 城鎮(zhèn)常住人口;
← re′side vi 居住;
→ ?resi′dential adj 住宅的，適合居住的;與居住有關(guān)的;
【說(shuō)明】當(dāng)resident 表示“住院實(shí)習(xí)醫(yī)生”時(shí)，既可作名詞，也可作形容詞修飾其他的詞，如：a resident (physician) ((內(nèi)科)住院實(shí)習(xí)醫(yī)生)。