mid-15c., "an inhabitant, one who resides," from resident (adj.). Meaning "medical graduate in practice in a hospital as training" first attested 1892, American English.
resident (adj.)
late 14c., "dwelling, residing," from Old French resident and directly from Latin residentem (nominative residens), present participle of residere "to sit down, settle" (see reside).
实用例句
1. Similar arrangements apply to students who are ordinarily resident in Scotland.
类似的安排适用于长期居住在苏格兰的学生。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Non-resident guests are welcome to use the hotel swimming pool.
欢迎非旅馆住客使用本旅馆的游泳池。
来自《权威词典》
3. a resident of the United States
美国的居民
来自《权威词典》
4. Local resident groups have united in opposition to the plan.
当地居民团体已联合起来反对这项计划。
来自《权威词典》
5. I've been resident in this place for five years.
