English Dictionary

citizen

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈsɪtɪzən/

名詞

廃用 語頭大文字 歴史的 通常

A resident of a city or town, especially one with legally-recognized rights or duties.

日本語の意味

都市や町に住む人、特に法的に認められた権利や義務を持つ人

Every citizen has a responsibility to respect local laws and participate in community initiatives.

すべての市民は地元の法律を尊重し、地域の活動に参加する責任がある。

意味（1）

A resident of a city or town, especially one with legally-recognized rights or duties.

[T]hat large body of the working men who were not counted as citizens and had not so much as a vote to serve as an anodyne to their stomachs were likely to get impatient.

意味（2）

A legally-recognized member of a state, with associated rights and obligations; a person considered in terms of this role.

Assistant: You'll meet with the managing director and Dr Sinita Brahmachari, the engineer who designed the chair. Peter Mackenzie: Indian, is he? Assistant: She is a British citizen, Minister. Born in Coventry.

意味（3）

An inhabitant or occupant: a member of any place.

Diogenes reckoned himself a citizen of the world.

意味（4）

(Christianity) A resident of the heavenly city or (later) of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian.

意味（5）

A civilian, as opposed to a police officer, soldier, or member of some other specialized (usually state) group.

意味（6）

(obsolete) An ordinary person, as opposed to nobles and landed gentry on one side and peasants, craftsmen, and laborers on the other.

[W]ould Mr. Delvile, who hardly ever spoke but to the high-born, without seeming to think his dignity somewhat injured, deign to receive for a daughter in law the child of a citizen and tradesman?

意味（7）

(now historical, usually capitalized) A term of address among French citizens during the French Revolution or towards its supporters elsewhere; (later, dated) a term of address among socialists and communists.

Citizen, I desire nothing more than to get to Paris, though I could dispense with the escort.

意味（8）

(computing) An object.

citizens （ plural ）