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单词 John Q. Public
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Definition of John Q. Public in English:

John Q. Public

noun
North American informal
  • A name for a hypothetical representative member of the general public, or the general public personified.

    British term Joe Public
    Example sentencesExamples
    • That doesn't mean the ideas involved are at the top of John Q. Public's mind, but it seems to me that what we learn in school shouldn't be totally forgotten.
    • This cartoon used two of Bill Sanders' favorite characters, John Q. Public and a fast-talking salesman in a plaid sports coat.
 
 

Definition of John Q. Public in US English:

John Q. Public

noun
North American informal
  • A name for a hypothetical representative member of the general public, or the general public personified.

    British term Joe Public
    Example sentencesExamples
    • That doesn't mean the ideas involved are at the top of John Q. Public's mind, but it seems to me that what we learn in school shouldn't be totally forgotten.
    • This cartoon used two of Bill Sanders' favorite characters, John Q. Public and a fast-talking salesman in a plaid sports coat.
 
 
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