occupant

'ɒkjupәnt

托福 Collins 1

n someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there

n. 占有者, 居住者, 占用者

Collins 星级

6,400

BNC 频率

8,319

使用频率

occupant 由词根 occupy（占据）加上后缀 -ant（表示人或物）构成，意为“占据某个地方的人”。

例句

1. The occupant of the house has to pay the rent every month.

房子的居住者每个月都要付租金。

2. Each occupant must follow the building's safety rules.

每位居民都必须遵守大楼的安全规定。

3. The car's occupant was wearing a seatbelt during the accident.

事故发生时，汽车的乘客系着安全带。