people
- IPA[ˈpēpəl]
美式
- human beings in general or considered collectively；the citizens of a country, especially when considered in relation to those who govern them
- (of a particular group of people) inhabit (an area or place)；fill or be present in (a place, environment, or domain)
noun: the people, plural noun: people
- 釋義
- 相關詞
- 片語
- plural
- 1. human beings in general or considered collectively:
the earthquake killed 30,000 people
- 2. the citizens of a country, especially when considered in relation to those who govern them:
his economic reforms no longer have the support of the people
- 3. those without special rank or position in society; the populace:
he is very much a man of the people
- 4. the state prosecution in a trial:
pretrial statements made by the People's witnesses
- 5. the men, women, and children of a particular nation, community, or ethnic group:
the native peoples of Canada
- 6. the supporters or employees of a person in a position of power or authority:
I've had my people watching the house for some time now
- 7. a person's parents or relatives:
my people live in West Virginia
- v.動詞
- 1. (of a particular group of people) inhabit (an area or place):
an arid mountain region peopled by warring clans
- 2. fill or be present in (a place, environment, or domain):
the street is peopled with ragamuffin hippies
- 3. fill (an area or place) with a particular group of inhabitants:
it was his intention to people the town with English colonists
plural the ordinary people in a country, organization, etc. who do not have much power.
an arid mountain region peopled by warring clans
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plural people who are elderly:
a scheme which ensures that all old people have central heating and insulation
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plural the ordinary people in a country, organization, etc. who do not have much power.
a scheme which ensures that all old people have central heating and insulation
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plural the Amish, the Mennonites, and the Dunkers, three strict Christian sects emphasizing a simple way of life.
a scheme which ensures that all old people have central heating and insulation
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n. a motor vehicle with three rows of seats, enabling the transport of more passengers than the average car.
a scheme which ensures that all old people have central heating and insulation
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n. a person who is engaged in the illegal transportation of people from one country or area to another, typically for the purposes of forced labour or sexual exploitation:
many of the migrants are believed to have crossed the Mediterranean in boats run by people traffickers
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n. a person who enjoys or is particularly good at interacting with others:
she's an extrovert, a real people person
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n. a person or animal that eats human flesh:
nurse sharks do look fairly formidable, but they are not people-eaters
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- IPA[ˈpiːp(ə)l]
英式
- pluralhuman beings in general or considered collectively:
- the earthquake killed 30,000 people
people think I'm mad
- v.(of a group of people) inhabit (a place):
- an arid mountain region peopled by warring clans
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People there .......
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people who (v)
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peoples?
...course we can, but not in the most condtion. Generally speaking, "people" is the most usual plural of "person", so we say: "There...