people改為復(fù)數(shù)是peoples。英語(yǔ)單詞people有兩個(gè)詞性,作名詞時(shí)意為“人;人們;大家;(統(tǒng)稱)人民,國(guó)民;民族;種族”,作動(dòng)詞時(shí)意為“居住在;把…擠滿人;住滿居民”。
people
一、讀音
英 [?pi?pl] 美 [?pi?pl]
二、釋義
n. 人;人們;大家;(統(tǒng)稱)人民,國(guó)民;民族;種族
v. 居住在;把…擠滿人;住滿居民
三、詞性轉(zhuǎn)換
第三人稱單數(shù): peoples
復(fù)數(shù): peoples
現(xiàn)在分詞: peopling
過(guò)去式: peopled
過(guò)去分詞: peopled
四、詞匯搭配
1、用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)
people+名詞
people the earth 住在地球上
people this island 在島上居住
people+副詞
people largely 大規(guī)模地定居
people+介詞
people by 居住著
people with 使…充滿
2、用作名詞(n.)
動(dòng)詞+people
frighten the people 威脅人民
help the people 幫助人民
lead the people 領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人民
liberate the people 解放人民
形容詞+people
ancient people 古代人
average people 普通人,老百姓
brave people 勇敢的人民〔民族〕
chosen people 選民
名詞+people
city people 城市居民
country people 鄉(xiāng)下人
customhouse people 海關(guān)人員
labouring people 勞動(dòng)人民
people+名詞
the National P-'s Congress 全國(guó)人民代表大會(huì)
the P-'s Court 人民法院
the P-'s Liberation Army 人民解放軍
the P-'s Republic of China 中華人民共和國(guó)
介詞+people
among the people 在人民中間
as a people 作為一個(gè)民族
between peoples 民族之間
for the people 為了民眾
people+介詞
people in general 人們,任何人
people of all walks of life 各界人士,三教九流
people of the earth 世界人民
people of the world 世界人民
五、雙語(yǔ)例句
1.I don't think people should make promises they don't mean to keep.
我認(rèn)為人們不應(yīng)作出自己無(wú)意信守的承諾。
2.I had to keep in with the people who mattered.
我得和管事兒的人保持良好關(guān)系。