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

• 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。
• Thirteen unarmed civilians died in that attack.
  13名手无寸铁的平民在那场袭击中丧生。
• There were more civilians working for the police, freeing officers from desk jobs.
  更多的平民在为警察部门工作，使得警员从文案中解脱出来。
• 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。
• Most of the civilians displaced by the war will be unable to return to their homes.
  许多因战乱而流离失所的百姓将无法重返家园。
• War has made life almost unbearable for the civilians remaining in the capital
  对留在首都的平民来说，战争已使生活变得几乎不堪忍受。
• 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。
• Our troops overreacted because of the pressure on them, and they killed innocent civilians in cold blood.
  我们的军队反应过度了，因为他们的压力（太大了），他们冷血地杀害了无辜的平民。
• 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***不加区别的平民杀戳。
• The odds are stacked against civilians getting a fair trial
  平民难以得到公正的审判。