civilian

英 [səˈvɪliən]

美 [səˈvɪliən]

n. 平民; 老百姓; 庶民
adj. 平民的; 民用的

复数：civilians　

Collins.3 / BNC.5055 / COCA.3219

牛津词典

noun

N-COUNT 平民;老百姓
In a military situation, acivilianis anyone who is not a member of the armed forces.
1. The safety of civilians caught up in the fighting must be guaranteed.
  必须保证陷入战斗中的平民的人身安全。
ADJ 民用的;平民的;非军用的
In a military situation,civilianis used to describe people or things that are not military.
1. ...the country's civilian population.
  该国的平民人口
2. ...civilian casualties.
  平民伤亡
3. ...a soldier in civilian clothes.
  穿便装的士兵

noun

adj

associated with civil life or performed by persons who are not active members of the military
1. civilian clothing
2. civilian life

He said it describes civilian activities involving equipment and technology that could have military uses.
他说，该申报报告介绍了使用军用设备和技术的一些民间活动。
Governments volunteer military and civilian police personnel to peacekeeping operations on a case-by-case basis.
各国政府根据每一次维和行动的情况志愿为维和行动提供军事人员和民警。
This information has improved the reliability of PRC rockets useful for civilian and military purposes.
这类资料提高了中国民用和军用火箭的可靠性。
He said the present civilian government is just a front for the old military regime.
他说现今的平民政府只不过是先前军事政权的一个幌子。
Because one of the other escapees just killed a civilian.
其他越狱犯的其中一个，刚杀了一个平民。
The military may feel unable to hand over power to a civilian President next year
军方可能会觉得明年难以将政权移交给一位民选总统。
The bombing murdered most of the civilian population.
轰炸炸死了大部分的平民百姓。
The civilian authorities are only there on sufferance of the military.
政府当局人员是在军方勉强同意后才到达那里的。
At the end of my term of enlistment I decided to return to civilian life.
在我退役的时候，我决定复员过平民生活。
Officers and civilian cadres released from active service;
退出现役的军官和文职干部；