dweller

/'dwelә/ uk　 词频 #10815

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dweller 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 居民

英文释义

n a person who inhabits a particular place

dweller 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 dweller 在自然语境里怎么用：

A little over 300 million years ago, reptiles made the transition from aquatic living to full-time land dwellers.

—— This Nearly 300-Million-Year-Old Mummified Reptile Reveals the Evolutionary Origins of How We Breathe

These populations included, for example, hunter-gatherers in Botswana and Nepal, rural farmers in Venezuela and Nepal, and city dwellers in Philadelphia and Colorado.

—— Modern living may be causing big changes to our oestrogen levels

Even an idea as gauzy as light pollution has penetrated the public consciousness to some extent, since it’s why city dwellers can’t see many stars, and we’ve heard it confuses migratory birds.

—— The noise we make is hurting animals. Can we learn to shut up?

Though bees are often depicted as hive dwellers, the vast majority of species of these insects in the U.S.—around 70 percent—are in fact ground-nesting bees, or bees that burrow in the ground.

—— Scientists just discovered 5.6 million bees under a New York State cemetery

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