| 单词 | occupier |
| 释义 | occupier (once / 7337 pages) n An occupier is the person who legally lives in the house, apartment, or other dwelling in question. If the census taker comes to your home, she'll want to know if you are the occupier of the house, how many people live there with you, and so on. Occupier is based on occupy, which itself is from the Latin occupare, meaning to take over or possess. An occupier is also an army that lives and works in a conquered foreign country. After World War II, the American, British, French, and Russian armies were all occupiers of the German city of Berlin. Each country controlled its own areas, but eventually, the American, British, and French section became West Berlin, and the Russian section became East Berlin. WORD FAMILYoccupier: occupiers+/occupancy: occupancies/occupant: occupants/occupation: occupational, occupations/occupational: occupationally/occupied: occupiedly, unoccupied/occupy: occupancy, occupant, occupation, occupied, occupier, occupies, occupying, preoccupy/preoccupation: preoccupations/preoccupied: preoccupancy, preoccupiedly/preoccupy: preoccupation, preoccupied, preoccupies, preoccupying USAGE EXAMPLESTypically, the focus is on security for the Israeli occupier, not for the occupied Palestinians who are in fact utterly insecure. The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016) Attorney Peter Neronha says the occupiers left the building at about 11:30 p.m. Seattle Times(Dec 27, 2016) A pin on his cap proclaimed support for Sheriff Glenn Palmer, a sympathizer of the refuge occupiers’ cause. Seattle Times(Dec 22, 2016) 1n someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper occupant, resident nonresident someone who does not live in a particular place Alexandrian a resident or native of Alexandria (especially Alexandria in Egypt) coastera resident of a coastal area coloniala resident of a colony dalesmana person who lives in the dales of northern England housematesomeone who resides in the same house with you inmateone of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital) metropolitana person who lives in a metropolis outliera person who lives away from his place of work owner-occupieran occupant who owns the home that he/she lives in sojournera temporary resident statera resident of a particular state or group of states suburbanitea resident of a suburb tenantany occupant who dwells in a place towner, townsmana resident of a town or city towneetownsman unacquainted with country life especially a slick and flashy male city dweller townie, townyresident of a college town not affiliated with the college denizen, dweller, habitant, indweller, inhabitant a person who inhabits a particular place 2n a member of a military force who is residing in a conquered foreign country Hyper man, military man, military personnel, serviceman someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force |
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