civilians

英 [səˈvɪljənz]

美 [səˈvɪljənz]

n.  平民; 老百姓; 庶民
civilian的复数

柯林斯词典

• 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

双语例句

• Armed groups use their power to tyrannise over civilians.
  武装组织用武力欺压平民。
• They are going from door to door collecting money from civilians.
  他们挨家挨户地向百姓收钱。
• Air bombardment raised criticism on the humanitarian grounds that innocent civilians might suffer.
  空袭遭到了批评，因为从人道主义的立场来看，无辜的平民可能会受到伤害。
• The odds are stacked against civilians getting a fair trial
  平民难以得到公正的审判。
• This is a horrific tragedy and demonstrates the indiscriminate killing of civilians from IEDs planted by insurgents.
  这是个极其可怕的灾难，并展示了叛乱分子安置的简易爆炸装置不加区别的平民杀戳。
• The attacks on the civilians in Benghazi were attacks on America.
  在班加西对平民的袭击就是对美国的袭击。
• 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。
• The military are under a cloud for killing civilians while breaking up a demonstration.
  军方因在平息示威活动时杀死了无辜平民而备受指责。
• Civilians had broken into the building, apparently in the belief that it contained food.
  平民百姓闯进了大楼，显然他们误以为里面有食物。
• They are utterly devoid of conscience, they even humiliated these defenseless civilians.
  欺辱这些手无寸铁的平民，这些人真是丧尽天良。