occupant
/ˈɒkjʊpənt/noun
1- a person who resides or is present in a house, vehicle, seat, place, etc. at a given time居住者; (车辆的)乘坐者; (座位的)占有者; (地方的)占用者。
1.1
- the holder of a position or office(职位或官职的)占有者:
the first occupant of the Chair of Botany.
首任植物学教授。
1.2
- Law a person holding property, especially land, in actual possession【律】(尤指土地的)实际占有人。
词源
late 16th cent. (in the legal sense 'person who establishes a title'): from French, or from Latin occupant- 'seizing', from the verb occupare.