den·i·zen /ˈdɛnəzən/
 居民,外籍居民,外來語(vt.)給…居住權,移植


 Den·i·zen n.
 1. A dweller; an inhabitant. “Denizens of air.”
    Denizens of their own free, independent state.   --Sir W. Scott.
 2. One who is admitted by favor to all or a part of the rights of citizenship, where he did not possess them by birth; an adopted or naturalized citizen.
 3. One admitted to residence in a foreign country.
 Ye gods,
 Natives, or denizens, of blest abodes.   --Dryden.


 Den·i·zen, v. t.
 1. To constitute (one) a denizen; to admit to residence, with certain rights and privileges.
    As soon as denizened, they domineer.   --Dryden.
 2. To provide with denizens; to populate with adopted or naturalized occupants.
    There [islets] were at once denizened by various weeds.   --J. D. Hooker.

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 denizen
      n 1: a person who inhabits a particular place [syn: inhabitant,
            dweller, indweller]
      2: a plant or animal naturalized in a region; "denizens of
         field and forest"; "denizens of the deep"