civilian vs citizen

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2010/02/01 00:08

civilian  vs  citizen


牛津高階英漢雙解詞典






civilian  
/ sɪˈvɪlɪən; səˋvɪljən/ n person not serving in the armed forces or the police force 平民, 百姓(不在軍隊或警察部隊中服役的人): Two soldiers and one civilian were killed in the explosion. 在爆炸中有兩個士兵和一個平民被炸死. * [attrib 作定語] He left the army and returned to civilian life. 他退伍後恢復平民生活.

citizen  
/ ˈsɪtɪzn; ˋsɪtəzn/ n
person who has full rights as a member of a country, either by birth or by being granted such rights 公民: an American citizen 美國公民 * She is German by birth but is now a French citizen. 她在德國出生而現在是法國公民.
person who lives in a town or city 市民: the citizens of Rome 羅馬市民.
(esp US) = civilian.
> citizenship n [U] (status of) being a citizen, esp of a particular country, with the rights and duties that involves 公民資格, 公民身份(尤指公民的權利和義務): apply for/be granted British citizenship 申請[被給予]英國國籍.
# ,citizen's a`rrest arrest(1) made by a member of the public (allowable in certain cases under common law) 公民採取的逮捕行動(根據英國法律中的普通法在某些情況下准許的).
,citizens' `band range of radio frequencies used by members of the public for local communication 民用無線電波段.
NOTE ON USAGE 用法: Citizen and subject both indicate a person who has the rights given by a state to its members, eg the right to vote. *citizensubject 二詞均指享有國家給予的權利(如選舉權)的人. Subject is used when the state is ruled by a monarch. *subject用於君主制國家. Citizen is used in all types of state but especially republics *citizen用於任何類型的國家, 但尤用於共和國: a British subject/citizen 英國的臣民[公民] * a French citizen 法國的公民.

結論

平常人家常說的老百姓為civilian
而公民為citizen


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