【people音标】 英[ˈpi:pl] 美[ˈpi:pl]
【单词释义】 people是什么意思：
n.人，人类；人们；居民；人民；种族
vt.居住于；布满；使住满人，在…殖民；把动物放养在
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] peoples [第三人称单数] peoples
[单词现在分词] peopling
[单词过去式] peopled
[单词过去分词] peopled
【people形近词/近似词】
purple adj.紫色的 v.使成紫色
couple n.对，双；情侣，配偶，夫妻
maple n.枫树
【单词例句】
◇ Nothing happened.This was not really surprising.People don't usually get taller or shorter when they eat cake.
什么也没发生。这一点也不奇怪。一般来说，人们吃点蛋糕并不见得就长高或变矮。
---- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1)
◇ In Sweden, one study found as few as one in 10 people practice the best brushing technique. The British health insurer Bupa found that almost half of respondents did not know how to brush their teeth properly in a survey of 2,000 people in the UK.
瑞典的一项研究发现，只有十分之一的人掌握了最佳的刷牙技巧。英国健康保险公司Bupa在一项涵盖了2000名英国人的调查中发现，近半数受访者不知道如何正确刷牙。
---- How to properly brush your teeth
◇ In ancient times, the Chinese people took the Start of Winter to be the beginning of the winter. However in fact, the Start of Winter is not the beginning of winter in terms of meteorology.
在古代，中国人认为立冬节气代表着冬季的开始。事实上，从气象学上看，立冬这天不一定就是冬季的开始。
---- Start of Winter
◇ I hear: This candidate wants me to make sure her peers are people she appreciates and wants me to make sure she becomes part of corporate culture she values.
我这样想：这位求职者想让我跟她确认，这里的同事都是她欣赏的人，她也会融入她认为有价值的公司文化。
---- Why do you want to work here?
◇ With the expectation of distinguishing their own importance, some people leave the beaten track and file strange products with us now and then, for example, lantern that can be attached on your forehead, cubic walnuts, refrigerator made of straw and glue, perfume that nobody can bear to smell, and so on.
为了显示与众不同，时不时就有人违反常规，向我们提交一些奇怪的产品申请，例如固定在前额的信号灯、立方体的胡桃、用稻草和胶水制作的冰箱、没人能受得了的香水等。
---- Strange Patent Applications
◇ This breakthrough possibly enabled people to bring their adored pets back to life.
这一突破或许能让人们使他们喜爱的宠物死而复生。
◇ People envied her leisure life very much. But in fact, she was tired of being left alone.
别人都很妒忌她安逸的生活，但是实际上，她厌透了被独自丢下。
---- Happy Marriage Needs Fighting For
◇ After graduation, he made high profits by designing software for a firm. All in all, in his community, he won his dignity and people's congratulations.
毕业后，他通过设计软件为一家公司获得很高的利润。总之，在他的社区里，他赢得了自己的尊严和人们的祝贺。
---- Defeat Disability
◇ Abstract art used to be controversial. On one hand, the artists stopped painting delicate figures but attempted to adopt special techniques to give people different visual impacts. On the other hand, their works, including sculptures carved out of marble or fragile clay, were all with a specific aim of showing feelings.
抽象艺术曾经颇受争议，一方面，抽象艺术家们不再画精致的画像，而是试图采用特别的技巧给人们以不同的视觉冲击；另一方面，他们的作品，包括用大理石和易碎的粘土雕刻出来的雕像，都以表达感情为其明确的目的。
---- Abstract Art
◇ Once she is informed of a new case, her normal working process is as follows: first, she makes appointments with guilty people for interviews.
一旦接到新案子的通知，她通常的工作程序如下：首先，她和有罪的人约了作采访。