residency

residency
(pl. -ies)
  1. [mass noun]the fact of living in a place
    居住
    a government ruling confirmed the returning refugees' right to residency.
    政府裁决确认了回归难民的居住权。
    ■[count noun]a residential post held by a writer, musician, or artist, typically for teaching purposes
    (作家、音乐家或艺术家的)住校任教职位
    ■[count noun](Brit.)a musician's regular engagement at a club or other venue
    (英)(乐师在夜总会等)常驻演出
  2. (historical)the official residence of the Governor General's representative or other government agent, especially at the court of an Indian state
    (史)(总督代表或其他政府官员的)官邸(尤指英国驻印度总督派驻各邦的代表官邸)
    ■a group or organization of intelligence agents in a foreign country
    驻外情报机构
  3. (N. Amer.)a period of specialized medical training in a hospital; the position of a resident
    (北美)住院专科实习期;住院专科实习医师职位
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