citizen/'sɪtɪzən/

n.

➊ a person who is legally accepted as belonging to a country

➋ a person who lives in a particular town or city

n. [C]

➊ 公民：He applied to become a British citizen. 他申请成为英国公民。

◇At that time, over 5,000 American citizens lived in France. 那个时候有5,000多个美国公民生活在法国。

➋ 居民，市民：[citizen of sth] the citizens of Shanghai 上海市的居民

构词city + izen

音组-zen/-zən/

citizen; dozen