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resident

/rɛzɪdənt/

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variant 1: residents

1 · noun

resident; inhabitant

居民

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We asked a resident for directions outside the bakery.

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我们在面包店前向一位居民问路。

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Pronunciation: /rɛzɪdənt/

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