folk

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Musicfolkfolk1 /fəʊk $ foʊk/ S2 W3 noun 1 [plural] (also folks) especially American English people I’m sure there are some folk who would rather they weren’t here. Thanks to the folks at NBC. Wait till the folks back home hear about this!young/old folk British English old-fashioned Young folk these days don’t know the meaning of work.2 → folks3 → country/farming etc folk 4 APM[uncountable] folk music a folk singerExamples from the Corpusfolk• But there's 100 folk after every job.• His parents were hard-working country folk.• Most folk around here are pretty friendly.• Stella's ambition is to get a job working with old folk.• We want to see beautiful people we can be envious of, not ordinary folk who remind us of ourselves.• The radio folk have some homework to do between now and Thursday.• As with folk, it's a natural process, simply reflective.• The young folk need to have a place where they can go in the evenings.• I joined other escaping mums - and dads and younger folk and older folk too. young/old folk• I joined other escaping mums - and dads and younger folk and older folk too.• We have an alarming number of distressing cases in our files of youngsters, families and old folk who need us.• You had to talk to those dear old folk at the Empress and I don't blame you.• I used to go along to Greenbank Hospital's geriatric wards, where I sang and played to the old folk.• The young folk were emigrating enmasse.• Normally, once these older folk have attended a course they are keen to participate in others.Related topics: Folklore, Literature, Musicfolkfolk2 adjective [only before noun] 1 RFfolk art, stories, customs etc are traditional and typical of the ordinary people who live in a particular area folk tales an Irish folk song 2 → folk science/psychology/wisdom etc3 → folk medicine/remedyExamples from the Corpusfolk• He was discovered again during the folk boom that came just after his death in 1961.• It has a charming folk cast to it.• Spanish folk songs• Many of her first attempts were little more than workmanlike folk songs.• An ancient folk tale, it became the source of a number of legends and literary adaptations.• Like most folk wisdom it is true, I think.Origin folk Old English folc

单词	folk
释义	folk From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Musicfolkfolk1 /fəʊk $ foʊk/ ●●● S2 W3 noun 1 [plural] (also folks) especially American English people I’m sure there are some folk who would rather they weren’t here. Thanks to the folks at NBC. Wait till the folks back home hear about this!young/old folk British English old-fashioned Young folk these days don’t know the meaning of work.2 → folks3 → country/farming etc folk 4 APM[uncountable] folk music a folk singerExamples from the Corpusfolk• But there's 100 folk after every job.• His parents were hard-working country folk.• Most folk around here are pretty friendly.• Stella's ambition is to get a job working with old folk.• We want to see beautiful people we can be envious of, not ordinary folk who remind us of ourselves.• The radio folk have some homework to do between now and Thursday.• As with folk, it's a natural process, simply reflective.• The young folk need to have a place where they can go in the evenings.• I joined other escaping mums - and dads and younger folk and older folk too. young/old folk• I joined other escaping mums - and dads and younger folk and older folk too.• We have an alarming number of distressing cases in our files of youngsters, families and old folk who need us.• You had to talk to those dear old folk at the Empress and I don't blame you.• I used to go along to Greenbank Hospital's geriatric wards, where I sang and played to the old folk.• The young folk were emigrating enmasse.• Normally, once these older folk have attended a course they are keen to participate in others.Related topics: Folklore, Literature, Musicfolkfolk2 adjective [only before noun] 1 RFfolk art, stories, customs etc are traditional and typical of the ordinary people who live in a particular area folk tales an Irish folk song 2 → folk science/psychology/wisdom etc3 → folk medicine/remedyExamples from the Corpusfolk• He was discovered again during the folk boom that came just after his death in 1961.• It has a charming folk cast to it.• Spanish folk songs• Many of her first attempts were little more than workmanlike folk songs.• An ancient folk tale, it became the source of a number of legends and literary adaptations.• Like most folk wisdom it is true, I think.Origin folk Old English folc
随便看	hollow laugh etc hollow laugh/voice etc hollow out hollow something ↔ out hollow voice etc hollow-cheeked etc Holloway hollowcheeked etc holly Holly Holly Holly Holly and the Ivy Holly and the Ivy, The Holly, Buddy hollyhock Hollyoaks Hollywood Hollywood Bowl Hollywood Bowl, the Hollywood Walk of Fame Hollywood Walk of Fame, the Holmes Holmes Holmes