名複: people peoples
動變: 過去式:peopled 過去分詞:peopled 現在進行時:peopling
people
KK:[ˈpipḷ] DJ:[ˈpiːpl]
n.
- 人們[S][K]
- 人民[the S][K]
- 國民；民族；種族[C][G]
- 家族；家人；親屬（尤指父母）[S][K]
vt.[H]
- 使人住在，居住於
- 【貶】使充斥[（+with）]
片語
of all people
- 在許多（或所有）人中
辨析
以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》
pl. n.
- human beings in general or considered collectively. ▸ (the people) the mass of citizens in a country; the populace.
- (pl. peoples)[treated as sing. or pl.] a particular nation, community, or ethnic group:
- (one's people) one's employees or supporters.
- (one's people) dated one's parents or relatives.
v.
- (of a particular group of people) inhabit. ▸fill or be present in.
- fill (an area or place) with a particular group of inhabitants.
Derivative
- peoplehood n.
Usage
On the distinction between people and persons, see usage at person.
Etymology
ME: from Anglo-Norman Fr. poeple, from L. populus ‘populace’.
以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》
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