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metic

/ˈmɛt.ɪk/

翻译: 指古希腊城邦中获准居留并缴纳一定税费的外邦人,他们享有部分权利和某些特权,但不具备完整公民权。

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noun

/ˈmɛt.ɪk/C2formal
  • zh指古希腊城邦中获准居留并缴纳一定税费的外邦人,他们享有部分权利和某些特权,但不具备完整公民权。

A noun referring to a foreigner who paid a tax or fee for the right to reside in an ancient Greek city-state, often enjoying certain privileges but not full citizenship.

  1. Resident alien in ancient GreeceC2formal

    A foreigner living in an ancient Greek city-state who paid a special tax for the right to reside there, but did not have full citizenship rights.

    zh外邦侨民

    • In ancient Athens, a metic could own property but could not vote.
    • Many metics were skilled artisans and traders in Greek cities.
    • The status of a metic was hereditary in some city-states.

    反义词citizen