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people
ppəl ˈpipəl
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense peoples, present participle peopling, past tense , past participle peopled
1 N-PLURAL 人,人们(通常用作person的复数) People are men, women, and children. People is normally used as the plural of person, instead of 'persons'. 人,人们(通常用作person的复数)
  • Millions of people have lost their homes.

    数百万人流离失所。

  • ...the people of Angola. [+ of]

    安哥拉人

  • ...homeless young people.

    无家可归的年轻人

  • I don't think people should make promises they don't mean to keep.

    我认为人们不应作出自己无意信守的承诺。

  • It is illegal and could endanger other people's lives.

    这是非法的,可能会危及他人的生命。

2 N-PLURAL (与政府或上流社会相对的)人民,民众,大众 The people is sometimes used to refer to ordinary men and women, in contrast to the government or the upper classes. (与政府或上流社会相对的)人民,民众,大众
  • ...the will of the people. [+ of]

    人民的意愿

  • ...a tremendous rift between the people and their leadership.

    民众和领导层之间的巨大裂痕

3 N-COUNT-COLL [with singular or plural verb] 一国人民;民族;种族 A people is all the men, women, and children of a particular country or race. 一国人民;民族;种族
  • ...the native peoples of Central and South America. [+ of]

    中南美洲的土著民族

  • It's a triumph for the American people.

    这是美国人民的胜利。

4 VERB [usually passive] 居住在;定居于 If a place or country is peopled by a particular group of people, that group of people live there. 居住在;定居于
  • It was peopled by a fiercely independent race of peace-loving Buddhists. [be V-ed + by/with]

    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。

  • ...a small town peopled by lay workers and families. [VERB-ed]

    普通工人和家庭居住的小镇

5 VERB (某种类型的人)出现,存在,充斥于(故事或历史时期) If something such as a story or a time in history is peopled with people of a particular kind, those people occur or exist in it. (某种类型的人)出现,存在,充斥于(故事或历史时期) [literary]
  • Grass's novels are peopled with outlandish characters. [be V-ed with/by n]

    格拉斯的小说里都是些稀奇古怪的人物。

  • British history of the 19th century is peopled by energetic reformers. [be V-ed with/by n]

    19世纪英国史上积极改革者层出不穷。

  • Other people had the gift of peopling their lives with friends and colleagues. [VERB noun]

    其他人善于在生活中结识许多朋友和同事。

Quotations
The voice of the people is the voice of God Alcuin Epistles
Usage
Usagepeople and peoples
People is plural when it refers to human beings in general or to many individual human beings together; but when people refers to a particular racial, ethnic, or national group, it's singular, and the plural is peoples: Often, people from Europe and the United States haven't even heard of the major peoples of Africa.
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