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people
Word family
peo·ple1 /ˈpiːpəl/ ●●● S1 W1 noun
1 persons 人 [plural]PERSON/PEOPLE used as the plural of ‘person’ to refer to men, women, and children 人
3 country/race 国家/种族 [countableC]COUNTRY/NATION the people who belong to a particular country, race, or area 国民；种族；民族；人民
the British/American etc people
4 the people [plural]SOCIETY
a) all the ordinary people in a country or a state, not the government or ruling class 平民，民众，老百姓
b) American EnglishAmE used in court cases to represent the government of the US or of a particular state 美国政府；州政府〔用于诉讼案〕
Examples from the Corpus
the people• "Millions of our people are still victims of poverty, " said Mandela.• To what extent did the people of Italy support the new government?• It was a fair election, the people have made their decision, and we must all accept it.• Reagan's views were shared by a majority of the American people.• the awful sufferings of the people of Sarajevo• The mayor should remember that he was elected to serve the people.• UK Prime Minister Tony Blair said the British should stand shoulder to shoulder with the American people.
5 somebody’s people [plural]
b) the people who work for a person or organization 〔某人或某组织的〕雇员
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6 of all people spokenESPECIALLY used to say that someone is the person you would least or most expect to do something 在所有人中偏偏
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of all people• The incident that occurred and of all people me.• Now its humiliation has been deepened by, of all people, a second-hand car salesman.• How could this go unnoticed by, of all people, the subjects themselves?• I've been cursed for wanting Elian back with his father, of all people.• It was Gentle, of all people.• "Annie" was directed by John Huston, of all people.• One way is to emphasize the inherent innocence of all people with the disease.• Why is Jennifer Stern, of all people, so important?• Why, of all people, him.• You of all people should have realized the risks.• You of all people shouldn't be calling him worthless.
7 to get attention 为引起注意 [plural] American EnglishAmE spoken informalGROUP OF PEOPLE used to get the attention of a group of people 诸位
→ little peoplen GRAMMAR: Singular or plural verb?
People is followed by a plural verb:
The American people are proud of their democracy.
✗Don’t say: The American people is proud of its democracy.n THESAURUS
people people in general
Most people know that smoking causes lung cancer.
People are the same everywhere.
folk informal people
Louisa's parents were country folk and believed very much in herbal remedies.
They looked like two ordinary folk.
There are still folk around here who remember the old days.
the public ordinary people, not people who belong to the government or are members of a particular company or organization
This information should be made available to the public.
population all the people who live in a particular area
The majority of the population were farmers.
The city has a population of 11 million.
mankind (also humankind) people in general – used especially when talking about their history or development, or how something affects their existence. Some people think that the word mankind seems to make women seem unimportant, and prefer to use humankind instead
Travelling into space was a great advance for mankind.
populace formal the people who live in a country – a very formal use
It is a country where 80% of the populace live in poverty.
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people• Thomas' own sales and publicity team consists of 12 people in the office, plus eight reps.• People are getting very worried about rising crime.• People sometimes make fun of my name.• How many people were at the concert?• Most people hate writing essays, but I quite like it.• an earthquake that left thousands of people homeless• It means that people need or want a product.• The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the people of France.• I like the people I work with.• Historical objects provide links with the people who made and used them.• Protean-like kings, these people raise and they may likewise level.• I think people thought in the beginning I was going to be a flash in the pan, like Tiny Tim.• Three people, whom I did not know, asked me about the outcome.• Later, her staff members became aware of the larger number of promotions and monetary rewards accorded to people in other groups.• Mobility Allowance is paid to people who become unable to walk or virtually unable to walk before the age of 65.• I never understand people who say they don't like vegetables.• I don't want people to feel sorry for me.
theatre/business etc people• It is ambitious and beautiful; what is more, it acknowledges the importance of being sophisticated for adult business people.• The crowd of affirmative action supporters included university students, government workers, community activists and business people.• One can already see many examples where skilful use of information technology has given imaginative and creative business people enormous commercial advantages.• They must operate on a good deal less than total information; 70 percent is considered high availability for business people.• According to him, greedy business people often looked to the government for help in maintaining their position.• Ubeunon priests, business people, journalists: Whatever our intentions, we were all enmeshed in the system.• But there is another side to the story. Business people say technological change will mean fewer but better jobs.
people2 verb [transitiveT] formal
1 SGLIVE SOMEWHEREif a country or area is peopled by people of a particular type, they live there 居住在〔国家或地区〕 SYN inhabit
2 FULLif a story or someone’s imagination is peopled by people of a particular type, it is full of them 〔某种类型的人〕充斥于〔故事或想象〕
n Grammar
People is usually passive.
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people• The region has traditionally been peopled by Armenians.• The neighborhood is dominated by the Waterloo train station and peopled by derelicts late at night.• It peoples itself in the sunbeams.
be peopled by/with somebody• Of course Hell was peopled by bullies.• The place was peopled with ghosts and soon he would be one of them.• Her island was peopled with plumed parrots, preening dodos, psychedelic land crabs.• The situation is growing precarious as more and more corporations are peopled by temporary employees.
be peopled by/with somebody• Of course Hell was peopled by bullies.• The place was peopled with ghosts and soon he would be one of them.• Her island was peopled with plumed parrots, preening dodos, psychedelic land crabs.• The situation is growing precarious as more and more corporations are peopled by temporary employees.
The PeoplePeople, Then trademark
na British tabloid newspaper sold every Sunday, which is known for printing shocking articles about famous people, especially about their relationships and their sexual experiences
peo·ple1 noun →n GRAMMAR1 →n THESAURUS1people2 verb →n GRAMMAR1Peoplen People, Then
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