people的兩種復(fù)數(shù)的形式
2022-03-29
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people的含義及用法介紹
1、當(dāng)people作為名詞時,含義有人;人們;大家;(統(tǒng)稱)人民,國民;民族;種族。復(fù)數(shù)形式分別為people和peoples。
例句:At least ten people were killed in the crash.
至少有十人在撞車事故中喪生。
He doesn't care what people think of him.
他不在乎人們怎樣看他。
It was felt that the government was no longer in touch with the people.
人們覺得政府已脫離了民眾。
These garments are intended for professional sports people.
這些服裝是為專業(yè)運(yùn)動員制作的。
I've had my people watching the house for a few days.
我讓用人照看了幾天房子。
She's spending the holidays with her people.
她正與家人一起度假。
2、當(dāng)people作為動詞時,含義有居住在;把…擠滿人;住滿居民。
例句:The town was peopled largely by workers from the car factory and their families.
這個鎮(zhèn)上的居民大部分都是汽車廠的工人及其家屬。
The ballroom was peopled with guests.
舞廳里滿堂賓客。
It was peopled by a fiercely independent race of peace-loving Buddhists.
那里住著一個與世隔絕的種族,人們都是愛好和平的佛教徒。