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单词 popular
释义
popularpopular /ˈpɑpyəlɚ/ ●●● S2 W1 adjective Etymology
ETYMOLOGYpopular
Origin: 1400-1500 Latin popularis, from populus people
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS
 a hugely popular sitcom
 The idea has a lot of popular support.
 Popular opinion has turned against the president. Contrary to popular belief (=used to say that something most people believe is not really true), dogs are not colorblind.
 Is “high art” really better than popular culture (=popular music, movies, TV, art, etc.)?
(=one that everyone can take part in)
 The king was exiled following a popular uprising (=when ordinary people try to replace a government).
Thesaurus
THESAURUSrelating to human society and its organization, or the quality of people’s lives
relating to human society and its organization, or the quality of people’s lives:  The country has many serious social problems. It is unlikely that the existing social order will change.
relating to all the people in an area or country:  Public opinion on the issue has changed in recent months.
involving many or most of the ordinary people in a society or group:  The new president has a lot of popular support.
relating to being a citizen of a country or state:  Voting is every citizen’s civic duty.
relating to the conditions in or the organization of a society. Used especially in academic writing or news reports:  What are the societal costs of a healthcare system built on private insurance?
1liked by a lot of people OPP unpopular:  a popular tourist destination Hilary was very popular at school.popular with/among Baggy jeans are still popular with teenagers.hugely/immensely/wildly/extremely popular a hugely popular sitcom2done or shared by all or most people in the general public:  The idea has a lot of popular support.popular belief/opinion Popular opinion has turned against the president. Contrary to popular belief (=used to say that something most people believe is not really true), dogs are not colorblind.3[only before noun] intended for or liked by ordinary people, not highly educated people → lowbrow:  He writes popular crime fiction. Is “high art” really better than popular culture (=popular music, movies, TV, art, etc.)? → see also pop music4[only before noun] involving the ordinary people in a society, not the political leaders:  a popular movement for democracypopular election/vote (=one that everyone can take part in) The king was exiled following a popular uprising (=when ordinary people try to replace a government).► see thesaurus at social1 [Origin: 1400–1500 Latin popularis, from populus people]
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