occupant
英['?kj?p(?)nt]
美['ɑk?p?nt]
- n. 居住者；占有者
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?occupants;
助記提示
1、oc- "over" + cup- (intensive form of cap-) + -ant.
2、含義：take over, seize, take into possession, possess, occupy.
中文詞源
occupant 占用者，占據(jù)者
來自occupy,占用，占據(jù)，居住。
英文詞源
- occupant (n.)
- 1590s, "one who takes possession of something having no owner," from Middle French occupant (15c.) or directly from Latin occupantem (nominative occupans), present participle of occupare "to take possession of" (see occupy). Earlier noun form was ocupier (early 14c.).
雙語例句
- 1. In the United States lanes are reserved for cars with more than one occupant.
- 在美國，多人乘坐的汽車有專行道。
來自辭典例句
- 2. He shrug his low opinion of the occupant of the room.
- 他聳聳肩表示對那房間的住戶不屑一顧。
來自辭典例句
- 3. He pushed the frightened occupant aside and rushed out through the doorway.
- 他把嚇壞了的人推到一邊沖出門去.
來自辭典例句
- 4. He shrugged his low opinion of the occupant of the room.
- 他聳聳肩表示對那房間的住戶不屑一顧.
來自辭典例句
- 5. The coffee - room had no other occupant, that forenoon, than the gentleman in brown.
- 這一天早上,餐室里除了這位棕色紳士而外并沒有別的食客.
來自辭典例句