| 词汇 | people |
| 释义 | people (verb) people 14 ENTRIES FOUND: people (noun) people (verb) people carrier (noun) people mover (noun) people person (noun) people skills (noun) boat people (noun) little people (noun) man of the people (noun) glass (noun) house (noun) person (noun) point person (noun) thing (noun) 1 people /ˈpiːpəl/ noun 1 people /ˈpiːpəl/ noun Learner's definition of PEOPLE 1 [plural] a : individual human beings人 ◊ This sense of people is the plural of person.此义项的people可用作person的复数。 We met all sorts of people on the trip.我们在旅途中遇到了各种各样的人。 rich/poor people富/穷人 The neighbors are nice people.邻居们很友善。 The people next door own a dog.隔壁人家养了一条狗。 b : human beings as a group : all or most people人们；大家 He doesn't care what people think of him. [=he doesn't care what anyone thinks of him]他不在乎别人怎么看他。 People can be really cruel sometimes.人有时是非常残忍的。 People think the coach should be fired.大家认为应该解雇教练。 She tends to annoy people.她常常惹恼大伙儿。 People say it's impossible, but I'm still going to try.大家都说不可能，但我还是要去试一试。 2 [plural] : a group of people who share a quality, interest, etc.（具有共同品质、兴趣等的）人员，团体 a book for young people写给年轻人的书 the American people美国人民 The environmental people [=the people who are interested in protecting the environment] are against the town's plan to build more houses along the river.环境保护者反对镇上沿河修建更多房屋的计划。 city people [=people who live in cities]城市人 — often used in compounds常用于复合词 businesspeople [=people whose jobs involve business]商业人士 salespeople销售人员 3 [count] plural peoples : a group of people who make up a race, tribe, nation, etc.民族；种族 a people who migrated across the Bering Strait穿越白令海峡移居的民族 the native peoples of Mexico墨西哥本土民族 peoples of Asia亚洲民族 4 a the people : the ordinary people in a country who do not have special power or privileges平民；民众；国民 She is well-liked as a senator because she listens to the people.她是一位受人爱戴的参议员，因为她能倾听民众的意见。 the common people人民大众 He is a man of the people. [=he is someone who understands or is like ordinary people]他和民众打成一片。 b the People US, law — used to refer to the government of the U.S. or of a particular state in the name of a legal case在法律案件名中指美国政府或美国某一州政府 The People vs. John Doe美国政府诉约翰·多伊案 5 [plural] : people who are related to or connected with someone与某人有联系的人们: such as a literary : people who are ruled or governed by someone臣民；子民 The queen was loved by her people.女王深受她的子民爱戴。 b somewhat old-fashioned : family members : people you are related to亲属；家人 She is visiting her people [=folks, family] in Texas.她正探望在得克萨斯州的家人。 Where are your people from?你的家人都来自哪儿？ c : the people who work for you or your company, organization, etc.员工；同事 Our people are working hard to restore electricity to the city.我们的员工正奋力工作以恢复城市电力供应。 good people US, informal + old-fashioned : an honest, helpful, or morally good person（诚实、乐于助人或道德高尚的）好人 I like him; he's good people.我喜欢他，他是个好人。 of all people — used to emphasize that a specified person is the person you most or least expect to do or know something在所有人中；偏偏 You, of all people, should know the answer to this. [=I expect you to know the answer to this]所有人中，唯独你最应该知道这件事的解决办法。 My best friend, of all people, betrayed me. [=I was very surprised that my best friend betrayed me]偏偏是我最好的朋友背叛了我。 2 people /ˈpiːpəl/ verb peoples; peopled; peopling 2 people /ˈpiːpəl/ verb peoples; peopled; peopling Learner's definition of PEOPLE [+ object] formal 1 of people : to live or be in (a place)居住在 — usually used as (be) peopled通常用作(be) peopled The town is peopled [=inhabited] almost entirely by factory workers.这个镇的居民几乎全是工厂工人。 a campus peopled with students from around the world遍布着来自世界各地的学生的校园 2 : to put people in (something, such as a story)将人物置于（故事等中） — usually used as (be) peopled通常用作(be) peopled The story is peopled with odd characters. [=the characters in the story are odd]故事里全是些古里古怪的角色。 |
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