people是什么意思

短语搭配

(1)People's Education Press人民教育出版社

(2)People's Republic of China中华人民共和国

(3)well-known people名人

(4)older people老年人, 长辈

(5)many people许多人；很多人

(6)common people普通人；普通百姓；普通人民

(7)young people年轻人；青年人

(8)other people其他人

(9)elderly people老年人；年长者；年龄大一点的人

(10)poor people穷人；贫困人民；可怜的人民

(11)homeless people流浪者；无家者、无房人；无家可归之人

(12)local people当地人

(13)middle-aged people中年人

(14)indigenous people本地人；原住民；土著人

(15)average people普通人

(16)ordinary people普通人；普通百姓；老百姓

(17)of all people(在所有的人中)偏偏, 唯有

(18)boat people乘船出逃的难民

(19)people mover载客交通工具

(20)flower people佩花嬉皮士；花孩儿们

(21)little people平民；百姓；小精灵

(22)chosen people上帝的选民；犹太人；注定得天助的人；虔诚的基督教徒

(23)people person善于跟人打交道的人；人缘好的人

(24)be all things to all people八面玲珑；投人所好；能使人人满意；悉随人意

(25)the opium of the people精神鸦片

(26)people carrier客车

(27)travelling people游民

(28)people meter观众记录器；收视率统计仪

(29)people in glass houses shouldn't throw stones家居玻璃房；切忌乱扔石；乌鸦不该笑猪黑；自身有短；休惹他人

(30)tar people with the same brush认为一类人有同样的缺点

(31)the beautiful people时髦、富有魅力、有特权的人；上流社会

(32)throw people together使偶然相遇；使偶然相聚在一起

(33)the people人民；人们

(34)some people一些人；有些人；某些人

(35)most people大多数人；多数人；大部分人

(36)the Chinese people中国人民；国人；中国民众

(37)disabled people残疾人；残疾人士；残疾人群

(38)different people不同的人；不同人民；不同人士

(39)people come人们来

(40)working people劳动人民

(41)people concerned有关人员

(42)Japanese people日本人

(43)serve the people服务于人民；服务民众

(44)British people英国人

(45)people oriented以人为本；以民为本；以人民为导向的

(46)same people同样的人；相同的人

(47)hungry people饥饿的人

(48)people smuggling私运；偷渡；人口偷运

(49)deaf people耳聋的人；聋人

(50)single people单身人群；单身者；单身人士

(51)infected people感染者；感染人群；被感染者

(52)friendly people友好的人

(53)people skills人际技巧；人际交往技能；为人处世

(54)mountain people山区人民；山地人民

(55)hiv-infected peopleHIV感染者；艾滋病毒感染者；艾滋病感染者

(56)brave people勇敢的人

(57)lonely people寂寞的人；孤独的人；孤独人群

双语例句

(1)People's living standards have improved and their lifestyles have also changed a lot.

人民的生活水平提高了，生活方式也有很大改变。

(2)It is not infinite for people to seek wealth from nature.

人类向大自然索取财富并不是无限度的。

(3)Coastal areas are economically developed and densely peopled.

沿海地区经济发达，人口稠密。

(4)Many young people are out of work.

很多年轻人失业

(5)People love pets.

人们喜欢宠物

(6)I still don't think we can come to a decision. I'd like a few more people to weigh in.

我觉得我们还不能做决定，我想多叫些人参加讨论。

(7)A few people in our team are sick.

我们团队有几个人生病了。

(8)People were talking animatedly.

人们热烈地交谈着。

(9)A thousand people were there.

那里有一千人。

(10)Active people stay more limber.

爱运动的人身体更灵活柔软一些。

(11)Some people hooted in disgust.

有些人厌恶地大声嚷嚷。

(12)Why do people paint pictures?

为什么人们要画画？

同义词

n. 人；人类；民族；公民

vt. 居住于；使住满人

单词辨析

人们；人群

(1)mob 含贬义，指乌合之众、暴民。

(2)through 与crowd含义很接近，常可换用，但侧重指向前运动的群众。

(3)masses 指群众或平民，在西方国家含贬义，在我国含褒义。

(4)crowd 本义指一大群紧紧聚集在一起的人群，现指群众整体，由个体结合的人群或大众。

(5)people 最普通用词，不带任何色彩，泛指不确定数量的人们。

民族；种族

(1)race 专指有共同祖先和相同肤色、面部特征等遗传特征以及共同风俗等的人群。

(2)people 侧重指由有共同文化、社会基础而所形成的人民整体。

(3)nation 特指居住于同一区域，有共同历史、语言、文化及心理素质等的人类群体。

释义

plural noun

human beings in general or considered collectively

人，人类

the earthquake killed 30,000 people.

　地震造成三万人死亡。

(the people)the citizens of a country, especially when considered in relation to those who govern them

人民，国民，民众

his economic reforms no longer have the support of the people.

他的经济改革不再得到人民的支持。

(the people)those without special rank or position in society; the populace

平民，老百姓

he is very much a man of the people.

他的的确确是一个平民。

(one's people)dated a person's parents or relatives

〈旧〉 父母；亲属，亲戚

my people live in Warwickshire.

我父母住在沃里克郡。

(one's people)the supporters or employees of a person in a position of power or authority

支持者；雇员

I've had my people watching the house for some time now.

我已让我的人监视那房子一段时间了。

(the People)US the state prosecution in a trial

〈美〉 （审判中的）公诉人

pre-trial statements made by the People's witnesses.

由公诉人的证人在审判前所作的陈述。

(pl. peoples)[treated as sing. or pl.]the men, women, and children of a particular nation, community, or ethnic group

国民，团体，民族

the native peoples of Canada.

加拿大的土著民族。

v.

(of a particular group of people)inhabit (an area or place)

（某群人）在（某地区或地方）居住

an arid mountain region peopled by warring clans.

交战部落居住的干旱山区。

fill or be present in (a place, environment, or domain)

使（某地、环境或领域）充满

in her imagination the flat was suddenly peopled with the ghosts of glamorous women.

在她的想像中，那公寓里突然到处都是迷人的女鬼。

fill (an area or place) with a particular group of inhabitants

使（某地区或地方）住满人

it was his intention to people the town with English colonists.

他的意图是让英国殖民者在该城镇定居。

易错必背词

Chinese people 中国人

(1)Food and drink has a special meaning to Chinese people.

饮食对中国人有特殊的意义。[广东 2020 中考 阅读理解]

(2)Chinese people should make every effort to preserve their old traditions.

中国人应该尽一切努力保护他们的古老传统。[全国 2022 单项选择]

Miao peoples 苗族

(1)On that day, all the Miao people turned out in their holiday best.

这一天，所有的苗族百姓都穿上节日盛装出来了。[易懂例句]

the native peoples of South America 南美洲本土各民族

(the) ordinary people 普通人

(1)Their lifestyles were typical of ordinary people.

他们的生活方式是典型的普通人。[江苏卷 2020 高考 阅读理解]

(2)It's been believed for centuries that great scientists are quite different from ordinary people.

几百年来人们都认为伟大的科学家和普通人是不一-样的。[荣成市 2019 根据句意及音标填空]

the people 人民；老百姓

(1)The president has lost the support of the people.

总统失去了人民的支持。[经典例句]

(2)I volunteer to join the army and make all my efforts to protect the people and the country (国家).

我自愿参军，尽我所能保护人民和国家。[温州市 2018 中考 词汇运用]

词源

"Middle English： from Anglo-Norman French poeple, from Latin populus ‘populace’."

考纲分布

近6年出现4249次

重要程度: 5星

100%; n 人; 人民

考纲释义

( 1)n. 人; 人民

英文释义：all persons considered together; human beings in general or considered collectively

真题例句：

Thanks to these people, that forest is now a park.

多亏了这些人，那片森林现在成了公园。[2020年 锦州市卷 交际应用]

Other people don't take risks for the feeling of excitement but to achieve a goal.

其他人不是为了兴奋的感觉而冒险，而是为了实现一个目标。[2020年 江西省卷 阅读理解]

People thought the virus spread fast.

人们认为病毒传播很快。[2020年 绵阳市卷 阅读理解]

必考短语

(1)People's Education Press人民教育出版社

(2)People's Republic of China中华人民共和国

(3)well-known people名人

(4)common people普通人；普通百姓；普通人民

(5)many people许多人；很多人

(6)older people老年人；长辈

(7)elderly people老年人；年长者；年龄大一点的人

(8)homeless people流浪者；无家者、无房人；无家可归之人

(9)local people当地人

(10)middle-aged people中年人

(11)other people其他人

(12)poor people穷人；贫困人民；可怜的人民

(13)young people年轻人；青年人

用法讲解

people为复数名词(单数形式为person)，谓语动词用复数形式。 示例：她是个好人。 误 She is a nice people. 正 She is a nice person.

the people表“人民(群众)”，指一国的或全世界的人民，或与政府相对的“民众”，没有复数形式。 示例：His policy has the support of the people. 他的政策得到人民的支持。

people表示“民族, 种族”时，为可数名词。“一个民族”用a/one people，“多个民族”用其复数形式peoples。 示例：加拿大的土著民族 the native peoples of Canada

考纲分布

近12年出现175次

重要程度: 5星

70%; n 人类; 居民

30%; n 人

考纲释义

( 1)n. 人类; 居民

英文释义：all persons considered together; human beings in general or considered collectively

真题例句：

It doesn't require a new type of technology that people aren't already familiar with.

它不需要人们还不熟悉的新型技术。[2019年 全国卷1 阅读理解]

I don't know how many people would have done that; they would have listened to their agents or the studio powers.

我不知道有多少人会这么做；他们会听从经纪人或制片公司的意见。[2017年 全国卷2 阅读理解]

As long as there have been codes, people have tried to break them.

只要有密码，人们就试图破解它们。[2016年 全国卷1 阅读理解]

( 2)n. 人

英文释义：men, women, and children

真题例句：

How many people could the Circus Maximus hold?

大竞技场能容纳多少人？[2021年 全国乙卷 阅读理解]

As soon as I saw the crowd of people down there, my heart beat so fast.

我一看到下面的人群，就心跳加速。[2021年 全国乙卷 听力]

Many people enjoy relaxing music in the evening prior to going to bed.

许多人喜欢在晚上睡觉前听轻松的音乐。[2021年 北京卷 七选五]

必考短语

(1)older people老年人; 长辈

用法讲解

①people泛指“人们”，是集体名词，表示复数意义，前面不用不定冠词，作主语肘，谓语用复数： There are five people in my family.我家有五口人。 ②people作“人民”讲时，也是集体名词，需与the连用，也表示复数意义，作主语时谓语用复数： We study for the people.我们为人民而学习。 ③people作“民族”讲时是单数可数名词，可与a连用，可以有复数形式： the peoples of Europe 欧洲各民族 a brave and intelligent people 勇敢而有智慧的民族。

考纲分布

近9年出现957次

重要程度: 5星

65%; n 人类; 居民; 臣民

35%; n 民族; 种族

考纲释义

( 1)n. 人类; 居民; 臣民

英文释义：all persons considered together; human beings in general or considered collectively

真题例句：

This is quite an interesting question many people might never think of.

这是一个很多人可能永远不会想到的相当有趣的问题。[2021年 CET4 写作]

What is said of people with addictive behavior?

对有成瘾行为的人怎么说？[2021年 CET4 听力]

Assumptions about poor people become even more negative when they live on welfare.

当穷人靠福利生活时，对他们的假设变得更加消极。[2020年 CET4 阅读理解B]

( 2)n. 民族; 种族

英文释义：the men; women; and children of a particular nation; community; or ethnic group

真题例句：

The Inuit people of the Arctic regions have created incredible modes to deal with the challenges of living in northern climates.

北极地区的因纽特人创造了不可思议的模式来应对北方气候的挑战。[2021年 CET4 阅读理解C]

What does the example of the Inuit people of the Arctic regions illustrate?

北极地区因纽特人的例子说明了什么？[2021年 CET4 阅读理解C]

用法讲解

people表示“民族, 种族”时，为可数名词。“一个民族”用a/one people，“多个民族”用其复数形式peoples。 示例：加拿大的土著民族 the native peoples of Canada

people为复数名词(单数形式为person)，谓语动词用复数形式。 示例：她是个好人。 误 She is a nice people. 正 She is a nice person.

the people表“人民(群众)”，指一国的或全世界的人民，或与政府相对的“民众”，没有复数形式。 示例：His policy has the support of the people. 他的政策得到人民的支持。

考纲分布

近9年出现489次

重要程度: 5星

82%; n 人类; 居民; 臣民

16%; n 民族; 种族

2%; n (one's ~)支持者; 雇佣者

考纲释义

( 1)n. 人类; 居民; 臣民

英文释义：all persons considered together; human beings in general or considered collectively

真题例句：

I think sometimes people need to shift their mindsets around how they receive feedback.

我认为，有时人们需要改变他们接受反馈的心态。[2021年 CET6 听力]

In another study, researchers found that reading scientific articles containing jargon led people to doubt the actual science.

在另一项研究中，研究人员发现，阅读包含行话的科学文章会导致人们怀疑真正的科学。[2021年 CET6 听力]

It is what the French people expect; it is what our history deserves.

这是法国人民所期待的;这是我们的历史应得的。[2021年 CET6 阅读理解]

( 2)n. 民族; 种族

英文释义：the men, women, and children of a particular nation, community, or ethnic group

真题例句：

What do we learn about the majority of people in the Caribbean islands?

我们从加勒比群岛的大多数人身上了解到什么？[2021年 CET6 听力]

While it has long been a practice in Asian countries, many people in Western countries have yet to embrace the no-shoes-in-the-house rule.

虽然这在亚洲国家早已成为惯例，但西方国家的许多人还没有接受“家里不穿鞋”的规定。[2021年 CET6 听力]

Yet, when we speak of people from elsewhere, we seem to inevitably characterize them based on their country of origin.

然而，当我们谈到来自其他地方的人时，我们似乎不可避免地根据他们的原籍国来描述他们。[2021年 CET6 阅读理解C]

( 3)n. (one's ~)支持者; 雇佣者

英文释义：the supporters or employees of a person in a position of power or authority

真题例句：

Employers want to hire positive people.

雇主希望雇用积极的人。[2021年 CET6 听力]

They hire people to do housework.

他们雇人做家务。[2021年 CET6 听力]

必考短语

(1)indigenous people本地人; 原住民; 土著人

用法讲解

people为复数名词(单数形式为person)，谓语动词用复数形式。 示例：她是个好人。 误 She is a nice people. 正 She is a nice person.

the people表“人民(群众)”，指一国的或全世界的人民，或与政府相对的“民众”，没有复数形式。 示例：His policy has the support of the people. 他的政策得到人民的支持。

people表示“民族, 种族”时，为可数名词。“一个民族”用a/one people，“多个民族”用其复数形式peoples。 示例：加拿大的土著民族 the native peoples of Canada

考纲分布

近16年出现340次

重要程度: 5星

97%; n 人; 人们; 人类

1%; n (统称)民族; 国民

1%; v 充满

1%; v 居住; 使...住满人

0%; n (one's ~)支持者; 雇员

0%; n (one's ~)亲属

0%; n (the ~)民众; 国民

考纲释义

( 1)n. 人; 人们; 人类

英文释义：all persons considered together; human beings in general or considered collectively

真题例句：

People tend to underestimate the time it takes to travel a familiar route.

人们往往会低估走一条熟悉的路线所需的时间。[2015年 英语二 翻译]

Many people who work part-time jobs actually want full-time jobs.

很多做兼职的人其实都想做全职。[2015年 英语二 阅读理解A]

This is why people who work outside the home have better health.

这就是为什么在外工作的人身体更好。[2015年 英语二 阅读理解A]

( 2)n. (统称)民族; 国民

英文释义：all the persons who live in a particular place or belong to a particular country, race, etc.

( 3)v. 充满

英文释义：fill an area or place with human beings or a certain type of human beings

( 4)v. 居住; 使...住满人

英文释义：(of a particular group of people) inhabit an area or place; fill (an area or place) with a particular group of inhabitants

( 5)n. (one's ~)支持者; 雇员

英文释义：the supporters or employees of a person in a position of power or authority

( 6)n. (one's ~)亲属

英文释义：a person's parents or relatives

( 7)n. (the ~)民众; 国民

必考短语

(1)average people普通人

(1)People seem to change people.

人们似乎可以改变他人。《Girl Meets World Season 3》《女孩成长记 第三季》

(2)For people with exceptional abilities. People like yourself.

招募那些具有超常能力的人，那些像你这样的人。《Predestination》《前目的地》

(3)The only people threatening the planet would be people.

那能威胁这颗星球的民族只有人类了。《Avengers: Age of Ultron》《复仇者联盟2：奥创纪元》

(4)You wanna see other people? Go see other people.

你想找新欢是吗？那你就去啊。《The Big Bang Theory Season 10》《生活大爆炸 第十季》

(5)Look, some people are baby people, and some people are not baby people. It doesn't mean you won't love your own baby.

听着，有些人喜欢小孩，有些人不喜欢小孩，但这不代表你不爱自己的孩子啊。《The Big Bang Theory Season 10》《生活大爆炸 第十季》

(6)Like killing people?

例如杀人是吗？《Jupiter Ascending》《木星上行》

(7)That is not an option. There are other people involved, innocent people.

这个不能成立，这会卷入无辜的人。《Desperate Housewives Season 8》《绝望主妇 第八季》

(8)Tthere are more people who want than people who have. Read Ayn Rand.

想得到的人比真拥有的人多得多，去读读艾茵·兰德的书。《The Good Wife Season 5》《傲骨贤妻 第五季》

(9)We are bad people.

我们是坏人。《Friends Season 5》《老友记 第五季》

(10)People will wanna go to it because you're passionate about it. And people love what other people are passionate about. You remind people of what they've forgotten. Not in my experience.

人们会想去的。因为你对它有热情。而且人们喜欢看到别人付出激情的演出。你能够让别人想到他们已经忘记的事情。我自己都不信。《La La Land》《爱乐之城》

(11)You people are sick.

你们这帮人真变态。《The Big Bang Theory Season 8》《生活大爆炸 第八季》

(12)Yes, I've killed a lot of people. Some of them innocent people.

对，我杀过很多人，其中有无辜者。《House of Cards Season 4》《纸牌屋 第四季》

(13)Dad. Yeah? Remember how you told us that people change people? Secret of life.

爸，什么事？还记得你曾告诉我们一个人是会改变其他人的吗？生活的奥秘。《Girl Meets World Season 2》《女孩成长记 第二季》

(14)Then sometimes people surprise you.

但有时候，总有人给你惊喜。《Predestination》《前目的地》

(15)Can you people hear me?

你们听得到我说话吗？《The Big Bang Theory Season 9》《生活大爆炸 第九季》

(16)Men of peace create engines of war. Invaders create avengers. People create smaller people, children.

和平人士创造了战争机器，侵略者创造了复仇者，人类创造了更小的人类，孩子。《Avengers: Age of Ultron》《复仇者联盟2：奥创纪元》

(17)No matter who they become or where they hide, there will always be the people they meet, the people they love, the people they wrong.

不论他们变成谁在哪里，他们永远都会跟特定的人，相遇，相爱，相怨。《Person of Interest Season 4》《疑犯追踪 第四季》

(18)Because usually, people who own something presumably like it more than people don't own it.

因为通常拥有某件东西的人，会比不拥有它的人更喜欢这样东西。《Predictably Irrational》《怪诞行为学》

(19)Work people? Nobody told me.

同事？没人跟我说？《Friends Season 1》《老友记第一季》

(20)Riley, you can't worry about what people think because you can't control what people think.

莱丽，你不必在意别人的看法，因为反正你也改变不了。《Girl Meets World Season 3》《女孩成长记 第三季》