[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
(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
(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