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'.
Millions of people have lost their homes. 数百万人流离失所。
...the people of Angola. 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。
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.
...the will of the people. 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
N-COUNT-COLL 一国人民;民族;种族 A people is all the men, women, and children of a particular country or race.
...the native peoples of Central and South America... 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。
VERB 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.
It was peopled by a fiercely independent race of peace-loving Buddhists. 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. 普通工人和家庭居住的小镇
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.
Grass's novels are peopled with outlandish characters... 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... 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. 其他人善于在生活中结识许多朋友和同事。
Grass's novels are peopled with outlandish characters: grotesques, clowns, scarecrows, dwarfs. 格拉斯的小说里充斥着稀奇古怪的人物:丑陋的怪人、小丑、稻草人和侏儒。
It was peopled by a fiercely independent race of peace-loving Buddhists. 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。
Grass's novels are peopled with outlandish characters 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 19世纪英国史上积极改革者层出不穷。
Now this solitude was peopled with his thoughts, the night lighted up by his illusions, and the silence animated by his anticipations. 这一次,他的思想扰乱了孤独,幻想照亮了夜空,诺言打破了沉寂。
It was a low green island inhabited by nothing but rabbits and a few goats, but from the ruins of stone huts, and from blackened places where fires had been, they judged that it had been peopled not long before. 这是一块地势低的绿岛,上面只有一些兔子和几只山羊,不过根据石屋的残址和火烧过发黑的地方看来,他们断定这里不久前还住过人。
The Casual Vacancy has all the satisfactions and frustrations of this kind of novel. It immerses the reader in a richly peopled, densely imagined world. 《临时空缺》被寄予了此类小说所有的满意与失望,它使读者沉浸在人口密集、想象深入的世界。
Characters from fairytales around the world peopled my own childhood, including a cheeky runaway gingerbread boy who got eaten by a fox before he got too far away. 童话世界里的人物充斥着我的童年,有一个故事中,一个莽撞的姜饼小男孩从房子里逃跑出去,还没有跑得很远就被一只狐狸吃掉了。
The humid regions, many of which are sparsely peopled. 其中好多皆系人烟稀少的潮湿地区。
Hunters peopled these forests long ago. 猎人们很久以前就居住在这些森林中。
They were stars, I knew, and flaring comets, that peopled my flight among the suns. 我知道是这些星辰和闪烁的慧星遍布在我飞行恒星之间的航程中。
A model railway layout peopled with Lilliputian figures. 带小人儿的模型铁路网。
Whether it is losing a loved one or a job, facing foreclosure or serious illness, peopled courage to face what life throws in their path on a daily basis. 无论是失去亲人、工作或房子,还是身患重病,人们每天都需要勇气去面对生活中遇到的各种挑战。
Please do not get peopled by the maker! 请不要误会有人居住的制造者!
Language is useless, for he creates a mythical universe peopled by lonely creatures who struggle vainly to express the inexpressible. 语言无用,因为他创造的是一个虚幻的空间,那里住满了孤独的人们,他们拼命想表达无法表达的东西却徒劳无功。
He likes his wilderness to be peopled by men of breeding. 他宁愿荒野上住着有教养的人。
The "peopled orientated" anthropological ideas are embodied everywhere in the new curriculum, which indicates that scholastic physical education curriculum can only meet the requirement of social development via the development of humanized return at a higher cultural level. 摘要新课程处处体现“以人为本”的人学思想,学校体育课程通过人化的回归,在更高文化层次上发展,才能符合时代发展的要求。
Her novels are peopled by many eccentric characters. 她的小说里满是古怪的人物。
It expels us from the western hemisphere, which became peopled and civilized through the proud efforts of our fathers. 它从西半球驱逐了我们,那是我们的父辈努力使之繁荣和文明的地方。
Europe very largely peopled America. 欧洲大量地向美国移民。
He believes the world is peopled with idiots. 他认为世上多白痴。
Scratchy old recordings of arias blast across the dimly lit room, which is sparsely peopled by an attentive clientele, mostly solitary and often gay. 咏叹调的刺耳老唱片声音穿过了灯光昏暗的房间,里面稀疏坐着专心致志的客人,大多数独自一人,通常都是男同性恋者。
The earth is peopled only with echoes. 地球上的应声虫比比皆是。
Her childhood was peopled with strange aunts and uncles. 她小时候是和陌生的叔叔阿姨们一块生活的。
Now this solitude was peopled with his thoughts. 这一次,他的思想扰乱了孤独。
The world of celebrity is "peopled by psycho fans and fame hags," the book says, and is best treated with caution. 名流世界充斥著“心理学粉丝和名望女巫”,书上说:你最好小心行事。
My Island was now peopled, and I thought my self very rich in Subjects; and it was a merry Reflection which I frequently made, How like a King I look'd. 现在,我这小岛上已经有了居民了;我觉得自己已有了不少百姓。我不禁觉得自己犹如一个国王。
The country is becoming peopled with foreigners. 这个国家外国人愈来愈多了。
But scientists are still working out the details of how the planet was peopled, such as who went where, and when. 但是,科学家们仍然在研究人类曾经在地球上分布的详细情况,如:何人迁移到何地,又是在何时进行迁移的,等等。
Our profession is peopled with optimistic, innovative thinkers. 我们的专业充满了乐观并具有创造性的思想家。