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IELTS BNC: 683 COCA: 642

population

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Related topics: Geography
pop·u·la·tion /ˌpɒpjəˈleɪʃən $ ˌpɑː-/ ●●● S2 W1 noun  
1  [countableC]LIVE SOMEWHERE the number of people living in a particular area, country etc 人口
population of
 India has a population of more than one billion.
印度有超过10亿人口。
 Nearly 70 percent of the population still live in the countryside.
人口中差不多有70%仍住在乡村。
2  [countableC usually singular]PERSON/PEOPLE all of the people who live in a particular area 〔某一地区的〕全体居民
 Most of the world’s population doesn’t get enough to eat.
世界上大多数人都吃不饱。
white/French/urban etc population (=part of the group of people who live in a particular area who are white, French etc) 白人/法国/城市等的人口
 South Florida has a large Jewish population.
南佛罗里达有很多犹太人。
3  centre of population/population centre PGTOWNa city, town etc 人口中心区域
 Cromer is the main centre of population in this area.
克罗默是该地区主要的人口集中区域。
 COLLOCATIONS – Meanings 1 & 2
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + population
the total/whole/entire population 全部人口
The entire population will be celebrating.
全民将共同欢庆。
the world's population 世界人口
Sixty percent of the world's population live in areas that are at risk from sea-level rises.
世界人口的60%居住在受到海平面上升威胁的地区。
the general population 大部分人口
Ethnic minorities suffer more than the general population.
与大部分居民相比,少数民族受难更甚。
the local population 当地人口
The local population gave them a warm welcome.
当地人热情地欢迎他们。
the black/white population (=black or white people who live in a place) 黑人/白人人口
Unemployment is greater among the black population.
黑人的失业率更高。
the Jewish/Muslim/Asian etc population (=the people of a particular nationality or religion who live in a place) 犹太人/穆斯林/亚洲等的人口
the city's 4,000-strong Asian population
该市多达4,000的亚裔人口
the indigenous population formal (=the people who have always lived in a place) 本土人口
His new book assesses the impact of Spanish culture on the indigenous population of Mexico.
他的新书评价了墨西哥本土人口中西班牙文化的影响。
the urban population (=the people who live in towns or cities) 城镇人口,城市人口
The region's urban population will more than double in the next two decades.
今后20年内该地区的城镇人口将增加一倍以上。
the rural population (=the people who live in the countryside) 农村人口
Agricultural reforms must address the needs of the rural population.
农业改革必须满足农村人口的需求。
the adult population 成年人口
A third of the adult population pay no tax at all.
成年人口中有三分之一根本就不缴税。
the elderly population 老龄人口
Should the entire elderly population be regularly screened for this disease?
是否应在全体老年人中对该病进行定期筛查呢？
an ageing population (=gradually becoming older on average) 老龄化人口
The rapidly ageing population will put a strain on the country's health care system.
快速老龄化的人口将对国家的医疗保健制度形成压力。
a large population 大量人口
California is a big state with a large population.
加州是一个人口众多的大州。
a prison population (=the number of people in prisons in a country or area) 囚犯人数,被监禁人数
A quarter of the prison population is under 21.
这些囚犯中有四分之一不足21岁。
a student population 学生人数
The university has a student population of almost 5,000.
这所大学有近5,000名学生。
verbs
a population grows/increases/rises 人口增加
Between these years the population grew by 40%.
这些年来人口增长了40﹪。
a population falls/declines/decreases 人口减少
The population in many rural areas has continued to fall.
许多乡村地区的人口已持续减少。
a population reaches 人口达到
Nigeria 's population will reach 532 million in the middle of this century.
尼日利亚的人口到本世纪中期将达5.32亿。
population + NOUN
population growth 人口增长
Rapid population growth intensifies competition for land.
人口的快速增长加剧了对土地的争夺。
population increase 人口增加
The population increase in the region is a cause for concern.
该地区的人口增长令人担忧。
a population explosion/boom (=when the population increases quickly and by a large amount) 人口爆炸,人口剧增
What will be the long-term effects of this population explosion?
这种人口爆炸将有怎样的长期影响？
population density (=the degree to which an area is filled with people) 人口密度
Australia has a low population density.
澳大利亚人口密度低。
population control (=controlling how many children people have) 人口控制
It is argued that population control is essential to limit the depletion of natural resources.
有人辩称控制人口对限制自然资源消耗至关重要。
Examples from the Corpus
population• Austria has a population of 7.5 million.• New Jersey has a population of around 7.6 million.• Ninety percent of the adult population is literate.• The steppes support around 65 percent of the remaining worldwide bustard population.• In those countries where indigenous women existed side by side with a late-arriving and dominant population, the indigenous women suffered disproportionately.• In our study, significantly more miners complained of weight loss than the general population.• But most of this growing population is poor and marginalised, even before disaster strikes.• Most of them have populations that are growing rapidly.• The country's Jewish population was angered by the prime minister's remarks.• 30% of the male population suffers from heart disease.• Ultimately the regional problem and the changing geography of population and industrial distribution gave the subject field a dramatically widened remit.• The U.S. has a rate of population growth that is five times that of Europe.• City officials are wary of population loss to suburbs and point with pride to the overall population gain that has accompanied annexation.• In 1966 the population of Lima was about two million.• In many Western European countries the population is no longer increasing.• What is the population of Montana?• In Ghana 46% of the population is under 16 years of age.• More than 53 million people, about one-fifth of the population, live in those counties.• Most of the population of Canada lives relatively near the U.S. border.• A large portion of the population lives in poverty.• The patients have been isolated to keep the disease from spreading to the rest of the population.• The population of Germany is about 80 million.• The population of Singapore is almost 3 million.
white/French/urban etc population• Unemployment among the rural and urban population is on the upswing.• Without these, the dense urban populations of the twentieth century would not have been possible.• Only in the homogeneous white population of the United Provinces of the River Plate did independence seem secure.• He is giving Khatemi room to impress the virtues of self-censorship and restraint on a young, restless urban population.• Numerous programs for increasing the white population were debated in the colonial assembly, but no resolution was adopted.• The beat was the site where police control of the urban population was felt most acutely.• We recommend immediate large-scale immunisation of the urban population, as well as tightened surveillance and appropriate vector control.• With the urban population growing towards 320 million by the year 2000, social and political tensions are likely to increase.
From Longman Business Dictionary
populationpop·u·la·tion /ˌpɒpjəˈleɪʃənˌpɑː-/ noun
1[countableC, uncountableU] the number of people who live in a particular country or area
a city with a population of over 2 million
Hong Kong’s rapid growth in population
2[countableC usually singular] all the people who live in a particular area
12% of the population now has private health insurance.
→ active population
pop·u·la·tion noun →COLLOCATIONS1
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IELTS BNC: 683 COCA: 642
population

noun

ADJECTIVE | POPULATION + VERB | POPULATION + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤dense, large密集的／眾多的人口▸➤small, sparse稀少的人口▸➤overall, total總人口◇The country has a total population of 65 million.該國的總人口有 6,500 萬。➤growing增長的人口◇the growing Hispanic population in the United States美國不斷增長的西班牙裔人口➤global, local, national, world全球／當地／全國／世界人口▸➤indigenous, native本地人口➤immigrant移民人口➤resident常住人口▸➤adult, ageing/aging, elderly, young, youthful成年人口；老齡人口；青年人口▸➤female, male女性／男性人口▸➤black, white黑人／白人人口➤Hispanic, Latino, etc.西班牙裔、拉美裔等人口▸➤active, working就業人口◇Most of the economically active population is employed in the primary industries.大多數就業人口都從事第一產業。➤student學生人數▸➤civil, civilian居民人口▸➤prison, school監獄／學校人數▸➤rural, urban農村／城市人口➤homeless無家可歸的人數▸➤general普通人群◇The general population was against the measures.普通百姓反對這些措施。➤natural種群◇natural populations of plants and animals植物和動物的自然種群➤diverse, heterogeneous多樣化的／不同族裔組成的人口◇a diverse population of over 100 nationalities由 100 多個民族構成的多樣化人口➤human人類群體◇plagues that can destroy human populations可以摧毀人類群體的瘟疫➤➤bird, fish, plant, etc.鳥類、魚類、植物等種群➤breeding繁殖種群◇The estuary is home to the largest breeding population of birds in Australia.該河口是澳大利亞最大的鳥類種群繁殖場所。POPULATION + VERB➤be sth, stand at sth人口為⋯◇The population now stands at about 4 million.現在人口約為 400 萬。➤reach sth人口達到⋯▸➤exceed sth人口超過⋯▸➤double, grow, increase, rise人口翻一番；人口增長➤fluctuate人口波動◇The population fluctuated between 16 000 and 31 000.人口在 1.6 萬和 3.1 萬之間波動。➤decline, decrease, dwindle, fall, shrink人口減少／下降／萎縮／降低／縮小▸➤comprise sth, consist of sth人口由⋯組成▸➤inhabit, live, reside人口居住◇The majority of the population lives in these two towns.多數人居住在這兩個鎮裏。◇A quarter of the population was residing in rural areas.四分之一的人口居住在鄉村地區。➤age人口的年齡◇As populations age, funding retirement becomes more expensive.隨着人口老齡化，供養退休人員會變得更加昂貴。POPULATION + NOUN➤levels, size人口數量／規模▸➤density人口密度▸➤data, estimate, figures, projections, statistics, trends人口資料／估計／數字／推測／統計／趨勢◇No reliable population estimates exist.沒有可靠的人口估算。➤study人口研究▸➤growth, increase人口的增長／增加◇India's population growth rate has been more than twice that of China's.印度的人口增長率一直是中國的兩倍以上。➤boom, explosion人口猛增／爆炸◇the population boom which followed World War Two二戰之後的人口激增➤decline, decrease, loss, reduction人口的減少➤change, movement, shift人口變化／流動／遷移◇the major factors of population change人口變化的主要因素◇huge population shifts within metropolitan regions大城市地區內龐大的人口遷移➤control人口控制◇research in matters of sexual health and population control性健康和人口控制問題的研究➤census, survey人口普查▸➤centre/center居民區◇major population centres / centers along the coast沿海主要居民區PHRASES➤a decline in population, an increase in population人口的減少／增加▸➤the growth of population人口的增長◇The rapid growth of population led to an acute shortage of housing.人口的迅速增長導致了住房的嚴重不足。➤per head of population (especially BrE) 人均◇The income per head of population was under £1 000 per annum.人均年收入在 1,000 英鎊以下
IELTS BNC: 683 COCA: 642
population noun
⇨ community
IELTS BNC: 683 COCA: 642

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