People
[ 'pipl ]
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n. 人，人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于，布满;使住满人，在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 词根助记
popul, publ 表”人民”
📝 例句
Make people happy, and your products will be a success.
只要用户满意，产品就会成功。
Digital products require people to think like computers
数字产品要求人们像计算机一样思考
The region is thickly peopled.
这地区人口稠密。
All her people are in Australia.
她的家人都在澳大利亚。
Digital products regularly assume that people are technology literate.
数字产品往往假设人们非常了解技术，
🌱 联想助记
【记】pe-谐音“皮”,ple-拼音“破了”:人们把鸡蛋皮弄破了
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-pub-表示“公众”
📖 牛津释义
people
n
1 [pl v] persons 人: Were there many people at the party? 聚会上的人多吗?
Some people are very inquisitive. 有些人好管闲事.
streets crowded with people 挤满人的街道
He meets a lot of famous people in his job. 他在工作中常能见到许多名人.
Many old people live alone. 不少老年人都独自生活. =>Usage at man1 用法见man1.
2
(a) [C] (all the persons belonging to a) nation, race, tribe or community 民族; 种族; 部落; 人民
the English-speaking peoples 说英语的民族
The Spartans were a warlike people. 斯巴达人是尚武的民族.
(b) [pl v] those persons who live in a particular place or have a particular nationality 生活在某地或有某国籍的人们
the people (ie inhabitants) of London 伦敦居民
the British, French, Russian, etc people 英国人、 法国人、 俄国人. =>Usage 见所附用法.
3 the people [pl v]
the citizens of a country, esp those with the right to vote 国民, 公民（尤指有选举权者）
The President no longer has the support of the people. 总统已失去国民的支持.
4 the people [pl v]
ordinary persons who do not have a special rank or position in society 普通人; 平民; 民众
the common people 老百姓
a man of the people, eg a politician who is popular with ordinary people 受民众欢迎的人（如受欢迎的政治家）.
5 [pl v] subjects (of a king) or supporters (of a leader) （国王的）臣民; （领袖的）拥护者
a king loved by his people 受臣民爱戴的国王
His people worked hard to get him elected. 拥护他的人都为使他当选而努力.6 [pl v]
(infml 口) person's parents or other relatives 父母或亲戚
She's spending Christmas with her people. 她与亲人一起过圣诞节.
7 (idm 习语) people (who live) in glass houses shouldn't throw stones (saying 谚) one should not criticize others for faults similar to one's own 住在玻璃房子里, 不要向人扔石头; 自己有错就不要批评别人. people, v [esp passive 尤用於被动语态
Tn, Tn.pr]
fill (a place, an area, etc) with people; populate 使（某地）住满人; 居住於
He believes the world is peopled with idiots. 他认为世上多白痴. people, NOTE ON USAGE 用法
Compare person, persons, people and peoples. 试比较person、 persons、 people、 peoples的用法.
1 People is the most usual plural of person. *people是person最通用的复数形式. Persons is formal and mostly used in legal language. *persons较文, 主要作法律用语.
2 Person can also sound formal and is often avoided. *person有时也较文, 通常避免使用. In general statements, the sentence can be made plural 在泛指时, 此词在句中可用其复数形式
A person has the right to defend himself/People have the right to defend themselves. 人人均有自卫权. When referring to a particular situation, we can say I saw someone/a man/a woman riding a horse instead of I saw a person riding a horse. 在特指时, 可以说｀我看见有个人[男的/女的]骑著马＇（英文句中可以不用person, 用someone/a man/a woman）.
3 People is also a singular noun (plural peoples) meaning `nation', `tribe' or `race' *people作｀民族＇、 ｀部落＇或｀种族＇解时, 是单数名词（复数是peoples）
The Ancient Egyptians were a fascinating people. 古埃及人是个令人神往的民族.
the French-speaking peoples of the world 世界上说法语的民族.
🎯 考研助记
谜语What goes on four legs in the morning, on two at noon, and on three in the evening? 网友：witch 补充：（人）皮（peo）了p（le）
🔁 扩展释义
*['pi:pl]n. 人, 人民, 民族, 平民vt. 使住满人, 居住于【法】 人民, 平民, 公民相关词组: People say that... go to the people
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That's good news.
这是个好消息。
Quite so.
的确是这样。
It is our permanent principle that contracts are honored and commercial integrity is maintained.
重合同、守信用是我们的一贯原则。