英语词汇“people”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

peoplenoun [ plural ]

uk/ˈpiː.pəl/us/ˈpiː.pəl/

A1 men, women, and children:

Many people never do any exercise.

We've invited 30 people to our party.

used to refer to everyone, or informally to the group that you are speaking to:

People will think you've gone mad.

People like to be made to feel important.

Now that we've discussed our problems, are people happy with the decisions we've made?

men and women who are involved in a particular type of work:

We'll have to get the people at the city council to look at these plans.

Most of her friends are media people.

the people

C1 the large number of ordinary men and women who do not have positions of power in society:

She claims to be the voice of the people.

The president has lost the support of the people.

the people's Princess

sb's people informal

the people someone is related to:

Her people come from Scotland originally.

More examples

There was a queue of people waiting patiently for the bus to arrive.
Many more people travel overseas these days.
It is outrageous that these buildings remain empty while thousands of people have no homes.
The old people in the village still observe the local traditions.
On average, people who don't smoke are healthier than people who do.

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People in general

beggar
bird
body
breed
bugger
coot
creature
devil
guy
landlubber
mankind
number
party
peeps
person
rogue
sod
sort
soul
stiff

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Someone, anyone, no one or everyone

Workers in general

Ordinary people

Family: relations in general

Idiom(s)

man/woman of the people

of all people

peoplenoun [ C ]

uk/ˈpiː.pəl/us/ˈpiː.pəl/

all the men, women, and children who live in a particular country, or who have the same culture or language:

The French are known as a food-loving people.

a society:

Customs similar to this one are found among many peoples of the world.

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Countries, nationalities & continents: country & nation

Afro
citizenship
compatriot
countrywide
homegrown
homeland
internation
land
motherland
nation
nation-state
national
offshore
soil
South Sudan
state
state-controlled
statehood
stateless
subject

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Society - general words

单词	people
释义	Contents noun (1) people (1) noun (1) people (1) Contents plural noun (1) people (PERSONS) noun (1) people (NATION) verb (1) people (PERSONS) English American Business peoplenoun [ plural ] uk/ˈpiː.pəl/us/ˈpiː.pəl/ A1 men, women, and children: Many people never do any exercise. We've invited 30 people to our party. used to refer to everyone, or informally to the group that you are speaking to: People will think you've gone mad. People like to be made to feel important. Now that we've discussed our problems, are people happy with the decisions we've made? men and women who are involved in a particular type of work: We'll have to get the people at the city council to look at these plans. Most of her friends are media people. the people C1 the large number of ordinary men and women who do not have positions of power in society: She claims to be the voice of the people. The president has lost the support of the people. the people's Princess sb's people informal the people someone is related to: Her people come from Scotland originally. More examples There was a queue of people waiting patiently for the bus to arrive. Many more people travel overseas these days. It is outrageous that these buildings remain empty while thousands of people have no homes. The old people in the village still observe the local traditions. On average, people who don't smoke are healthier than people who do. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words People in general beggar bird body breed bugger coot creature devil guy landlubber mankind number party peeps person rogue sod sort soul stiff See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Someone, anyone, no one or everyone Workers in general Ordinary people Family: relations in general Idiom(s) man/woman of the people of all people peoplenoun [ C ] uk/ˈpiː.pəl/us/ˈpiː.pəl/ all the men, women, and children who live in a particular country, or who have the same culture or language: The French are known as a food-loving people. a society: Customs similar to this one are found among many peoples of the world. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Countries, nationalities & continents: country & nation Afro citizenship compatriot countrywide homegrown homeland internation land motherland nation nation-state national offshore soil South Sudan state state-controlled statehood stateless subject See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Society - general words peopleplural noun us/ˈpi·pəl/ people plural noun (PERSONS) men, women, and children generally; pl ofperson: There were a lot of people there. Some people were hurt. People can refer to a particular group mentioned: young/old people poor/rich people Those people look as if they’re lost. When you say the people, you mean the large number of ordinary men and women who do not have positions of power: The president wanted to take his message directly to the people. Note: See the usage note at person. peoplenoun [ C ] us/ˈpi·pəl/ people noun [ C ] (NATION) a culture or nation: It is a custom shared by many Native American peoples. peopleverb [ T ] us/ˈpi·pəl/ people verb [ T ] (PERSONS) If a place is peopled by a particular type of people, they have moved there or live there: Honolulu is peopled by native Hawaiians, Japanese, Chinese, Filipinos, white Americans, and others. peoplenoun [ plural ] uk/ˈpiːpl/us HR the people who work for a particular organization or person: Firms need to keep investing both in infrastructure and their people. Your people can talk to my people about percentages.
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peoplenoun [ plural ]

Idiom(s)

peoplenoun [ C ]

peopleplural noun

people plural noun (PERSONS)

peoplenoun [ C ]

people noun [ C ] (NATION)

peopleverb [ T ]

people verb [ T ] (PERSONS)

peoplenoun [ plural ]