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inhabitant

🇬🇧 UK/in'hæbitәnt/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A person or animal that lives permanently in a particular place

居民;居住者;栖息动物

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
habitdwell, live in, have, hold
+
antperforming, being in a state
=inhabitant

Common Collocations

  • 1.inhabitants of...的居民
  • 2.native inhabitants本地居民
  • 3.[local] inhabitants[当地]居民

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The inhabitants of the island had unique customs and cultural traditions.

  • 2.

    Only a few inhabitants remained in the abandoned village after the evacuation.

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