populace 详细解释

populace

['pɔpjuləs]

n. 平民, 大众

n.[theS][G]

1. 平民, 百姓, 民众

2. 人口, 全体居民

They represented only a fraction of the general populace.

他们代表的仅是全体国民的一小部分。

词义辨析

同义参见:

majority  public  society  multitude  

英英释义

名词 populace:

people in general considered as a whole

同义词:public, world

补充

populacepopulace英:[ˈpɔpjuləs] 美:[ˈpɑpjəlɪs]n.1.百姓, 平民Many of the city's populace travel to work by subway or bus.许多城市的平民都是坐地铁或公共汽车上下班。

例句

1. It was a signal to the populace that the Allies were already well on their way to liberating France.这对民众来说是一个信号, 说明同盟国已经顺利地走在解放法国的道路上。 2. a large proportion of the populace很大一部分的人口 3. the party misjudged the mood of the populace.该政党错误判断了该国人民的情绪。 4. The populace has suffered greatly.老百姓损失惨重。 5. a diverse/educated populace形形色色/受过教育的民众 6. the general populace [=the ordinary or common people]平民百姓