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

• 300 civilians are believed to have been massacred by the rebels
  据信有300位平民被叛乱分子残杀。
• The odds are stacked against civilians getting a fair trial
  平民难以得到公正的审判。
• Armed groups use their power to tyrannise over civilians.
  武装组织用武力欺压平民。
• Hundreds of combatants and civilians were killed in the battle for control of the city.
  成百上千的军人和平民在保卫城市的战斗中死去了。
• The embargo would only hurt innocent civilians
  禁运只会殃及无辜的百姓。
• 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。
• This includes killing, looting, kidnapping and raping of civilians, and the ambushing and burning of vehicles.
  这包括杀人，抢劫，绑架和强奸平民和埋伏和车辆燃烧。
• The authorities say six civilians have been killed in two separate attacks.
  当局声称在两次不相关的袭击中已有6名平民丧生。
• 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。
• These people kill and maim innocent civilians.
  这些人杀死和残害无辜平民。