People
['piːp(ə)l] or ['pipl]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; 'old people'; 'there were at least 200 people in the audience'.
(noun.) members of a family line; 'his people have been farmers for generations'; 'are your people still alive?'.
(verb.) fill with people; 'Stalin wanted to people the empty steppes'.
(verb.) furnish with people; 'The plains are sparsely populated'.
校對:路易斯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The body of persons who compose a community, tribe, nation, or race; an aggregate of individuals forming a whole; a community; a nation.
(n.) Persons, generally; an indefinite number of men and women; folks; population, or part of population; as, country people; -- sometimes used as an indefinite subject or verb, like on in French, and man in German; as, people in adversity.
(n.) The mass of comunity as distinguished from a special class; the commonalty; the populace; the vulgar; the common crowd; as, nobles and people.
(n.) One's ancestors or family; kindred; relations; as, my people were English.
(n.) One's subjects; fellow citizens; companions; followers.
(v. t.) To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate.
德洛丽丝校對
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Tribe, nation, race, clan, family.[2]. Population, folks, persons, the public, the community, the bulk of mankind.[3]. Commonalty, populace, CANAILLE, rabble, mob, the vulgar, vulgar herd, lower classes, humbler classes, the multitude, the million, the peasantry, the masses.
v. a. Populate.
整理:米莉
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Nation, community, populace, mob, crowd, vulgar, herd, mass, persons,inhabitants, commonalty, fellow-creatures, tribe, race
ANT:Aristocracy, nobility, government, ruler, oligarchy
手打:路易
解釋/意思:
n. persons generally: the men women and children of a country or a nation: the mass of persons as distinguished from the rulers &c.: an indefinite number: inhabitants: the vulgar: the populace:—pl. Peoples (pē′plz) races tribes.—v.t. to stock with people or inhabitants.—People's palace an institution for the amusement recreation and association of the working-classes as that in the East End of London inaugurated in 1887.—Chosen people the Israelites; Good people or folk a popular euphemistic name for the fairies; Peculiar people (see Peculiar); The people the populace the mass.
汉密尔顿校對
娱乐性解釋/意思:
See Crowd.
亚伯整理
例句/造句/用法:
- The tribe was a big family; the nation a group of tribal families; a household often contained hundreds of people. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- What a fine town but how the _buena gente_, the good people of that town, have suffered in this war. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- People will pay as freely to gratify one passion as another, their resentment as their pride. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- These good people were absolutely ignorant that their land contained that which was quite as valuable as a gold-mine. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- I can't allow people in my way. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- The reactions were all varied in various people, but they followed a few great laws, and intrinsically there was no difference. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Or her taste for peculiar people, put in Mrs. Archer in a dry tone, while her eyes dwelt innocently on her son's. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Judaism is indeed the reconstructed political ideal of many shattered peoples--mainly Semitic. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In spite of such support, and its strong appeal to national vanity, British imperialism never saturated the mass of the British peoples. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- For a time one of these peoples, the Khitan, prevailed. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Regardless of the foolish belief of the peoples of the outer world, or of Holy Thern, or ebon First Born, I am not dead. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- But the Aryans, as we shall see later, were probably not the first peoples to take to the sea. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Luxembourg was included in the German Confederation, though its ruler was also King of the Netherlands, and though many of its peoples talked French. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The moving spirit in this conspiracy of governments against peoples was the Austrian statesman, Metternich. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Prompted by curiosity, he broke open other shells and the peopling of Barsoom commenced. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- In his imagination he saw his house peopled by the nobs. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- A second followed, then a third, a fourth, a fifth, and ultimately the whole barrow was peopled with burdened figures. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Not every city is so well peopled as this, or has so ample an area within its walls. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Tomorrow's sun will look down upon a dead world which through all eternity must go swinging through the heavens peopled not even by memories. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- We talked of what might arise on this desert earth, if, two or three being saved, it were slowly re-peopled. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Several times we passed the entrances to other chambers similarly peopled, and twice again we were compelled to cross directly through them. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- If, therefore, I could seize him, and educate him as my companion and friend, I should not be so desolate in this peopled earth. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
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