people

['pi:pl]

n.人, 人民, 人们
v.使住人,居住于

n.

1. 人们[S][K]

Who are these people?

这些人是谁?

2. 人民[the S][K]

3. 国民; 民族; 种族[C][G]

The Chinese are a hard-working people.

中华民族是个勤劳的民族。

4. 家族; 家人; 亲属(尤指父母)[S][K]

All her people are in Australia.

她的家人都在澳大利亚。

vt.[H]

1. 使人住在, 居住于

The region is thickly peopled.

这地区人口稠密。

2. 【贬】使充斥[(+with)]

词形变化

名词: peopler | 名词复数: people | 动词过去式: peopled | 动词过去分词: peopled | 动词现在分词: peopling | 动词第三人称单数: peoples |

词义辨析

同义:

n.人们; 民族

persons  human beings  folks  nation  race  community  society  

同义参见:

tribe  stem  folk  population  mankind  race  variety  public  connection  universe  

英英释义

名词 people:

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

the body of citizens of a state or country

同义词：citizenry

the common people generally

同义词：multitude, masses, mass, hoi polloi, the great unwashed

members of a family line

动词 people:

fill with people or supply with inhabitants

同义词：populate

furnish with people

同义词：populate

短语词组

of all people

1. 在许多(或所有)人中

They chose her of all people.

他们在许多人中恰恰就选中了她。

补充

peoplepeople英:[ˈpi:pl] 美:[ˈpipəl]n.1.人, 人们; 一般的人The doorman allowed the people in one by one.看门的让人们一个一个进去。Were there many people at the meeting?参加会议的人多吗?2.人民; 平民; 老百姓The wisdom of the people is inexhaustible.人民的智慧是无穷无尽的。3.种族, 民族The Japanese are an industrious people.日本人民是勤劳的民族。The peoples of Southeast Asian countries all denounced the treaty between these two countries.东南亚各族人民一致声讨这两个国家签订的条约。4.家人, 亲属My husband's people are staying with us now.我丈夫家里的人现在在我们这儿。vt.1.居住于; 使…充满His race has peopled this island through all recorded history.自有历史记载以来, 他的族人都居于此岛。The meadow is peopled with wild flowers.草地长满了野花。

例句

1. There were 120 people at the lecture.有120人听讲座。 2. Millions of people have lost their homes.数百万人失去了家园。 3. It is illegal and could endanger other people's lives.这不合法, 而且可能危及他人的性命。 4. The people were nice.人们都很友好。 5. The room was full of people.房间里挤满了人。 6. How many people are there in your family?你家里有几口人？ 7. She seemed surprised when several people laughed.当一些人大笑时她似乎很惊讶。 8. people shouldn't make promises that they can't keep.人们不应许下不能信守的承诺。 9. There has been a complete change in people's ideas on the subject.人们对这个问题的观念已经完全改变了。 10. I've heard people say that they should just send in the bulldozers and if the protesters don't move that's their problem.我听人们说过, 就是应当把推土机开进去, 而如果抗议者不走, 那就后果自负。 11. young people年轻人 12. black people黑人 13. a man of the people平民中的一员 14. the will of the people人民的意愿 15. a rift between the people and their leadership民众与领导层之间的裂痕 16. The people will decide when they vote on May 21st.人民在5月21日投票时将会做出决定。 17. French people法国人民 18. the people of Angola安哥拉人民 19. He took her home to meet his people.他把她带回家与他的家人见面。 20. The king's people accompanied him in exile.国王的御前人员陪同他流亡国外。 21. a proud people自豪的民族 22. the native peoples of Central America中美洲各土著民族 23. Other people had the gift of peopling their lives with friends and colleagues.其他人善于在自己的生活中结交朋友和同事。 24. It was peopled by a fiercely independent race of peace-loving Buddhists.那里住着一个与世隔绝的种族, 人们都是爱好和平的佛教徒。 25. British history of the 19th century is peopled by energetic reformers.19世纪的英国历史是劲头十足的改革者的历史。 26. His novels are peopled with extraordinary characters.他的小说里全是非同一般的人物。 27. the grasslands peopled only by nomadic tribes只有游牧民族居住的草原 28. His race has peopled this island through all recorded history.有史以来，他的民族就居住在这个岛上。 29. His dreams were peopled with strange, terrifying fantasies.他梦里充满了奇怪而又恐怖的幻想 30. The drier lands peopled slowly through several generations.经过了几代人，较干燥的土地慢慢地住上了人。 31. the earthquake killed 30,000 people.那次地震中有三万人遇难。 32. his economic reforms no longer have the support of the people.民众不再支持他的经济改革。 33. he is very much a man of the people.他的的确确是一个平民。 34. my people live in Warwickshire.我父母住在沃里克郡。 35. I've had my people watching the house for some time now.现在我已让我的雇员照看那房子一段时间。 36. pre-trial statements made by the people's witnesses.由公诉人的目击证人在审判前所作的陈述。 37. the native peoples of Canada.加拿大的土著民族。 38. an arid mountain region peopled by warring clans.交战部落居住的干旱山区。 39. in her imagination the flat was suddenly peopled with the ghosts of glamorous women.在她的想像中，那公寓突然满是迷人的女鬼。 40. it was his intention to people the town with English colonists.他的意图是让英国殖民者住进该城镇。 41. How many people are coming to the party?这个聚会有多少人要来参加？ 42. The President addressed the American people.总统向美国人民发表演说。 43. the French-speaking peoples of the world世界上说法语的民族 44. business/sports people商界╱体育界人士 45. The President is popular because he listens to the people.这位总统很得民心，因为他倾听民众意见。 46. We met all sorts of people on the trip.我们在旅途中遇到了各种各样的人。 47. rich/poor people富/穷人 48. The neighbors are nice people.邻居们很友善。 49. The people next door own a dog.隔壁人家养了一条狗。 50. He doesn't care what people think of him. [=he doesn't care what anyone thinks of him]他不在乎别人怎么看他。 51. people can be really cruel sometimes.人有时是非常残忍的。 52. people think the coach should be fired.大家认为应该解雇教练。 53. She tends to annoy people.她常常惹恼大伙儿。 54. "people say it's impossible, but I'm still going to try."大家都说不可能，但我还是要去试一试。 55. a book for young people写给年轻人的书 56. the American people美国人民 57. The environmental people [=the people who are interested in protecting the environment] are against the town's plan to build more houses along the river.环境保护者反对镇上沿河修建更多房屋的计划。 58. city people [=people who live in cities]城市人 59. businesspeople [=people whose jobs involve business]商业人士 60. salespeople销售人员 61. a people who migrated across the Bering Strait穿越白令海峡移居的民族 62. the native peoples of Mexico墨西哥本土民族 63. peoples of Asia亚洲民族 64. She is well-liked as a senator because she listens to the people.她是一位受人爱戴的参议员，因为她能倾听民众的意见。 65. the common people人民大众 66. He is a man of the people. [=he is someone who understands or is like ordinary people]他和民众打成一片。 67. The people vs. John Doe美国政府诉约翰·多伊案 68. The queen was loved by her people.女王深受她的子民爱戴。 69. "She is visiting her people [=folks, family] in Texas."她正探望在得克萨斯州的家人。 70. Where are your people from?你的家人都来自哪儿？ 71. Our people are working hard to restore electricity to the city.我们的员工正奋力工作以恢复城市电力供应。 72. I like him; he's good people.我喜欢他，他是个好人。 73. "You, of all people, should know the answer to this. [=I expect you to know the answer to this]"所有人中，唯独你最应该知道这件事的解决办法。 74. "My best friend, of all people, betrayed me. [=I was very surprised that my best friend betrayed me]"偏偏是我最好的朋友背叛了我。 75. The town is peopled [=inhabited] almost entirely by factory workers.这个镇的居民几乎全是工厂工人。 76. a campus peopled with students from around the world遍布着来自世界各地的学生的校园 77. The story is peopled with odd characters. [=the characters in the story are odd]故事里全是些古里古怪的角色。