people
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, form of, plural, uncountable)plural of person: a body of persons considered generally or collectively; a group of two or more persons.
There were so many people at the restaurant last night.
These six people are waiting for the bus.
Under dictatorship, people suffered and died.
XXII people was in this parrish drownd.
Đồng nghĩa: peeps, lede, leod
- 2.
(collective, countable)Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.
a people apart
an industrious people
the indigenous peoples of Europe
the native peoples of Borneo
Đồng nghĩa: collective, community, congregation, folk
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)A group of persons regarded as being servants, followers, companions or subjects of a ruler or leader.
Moses said, "Let my people go."
his people were weary
The ox knows its owner, and the ass its master's crib; but Israel does not know, my people does not understand.
Đồng nghĩa: fans, groupies, supporters
- 4.
(countable, uncountable)One's colleagues or employees.
I'll have my people call your people.
I have my people working on it.
- 5.
(countable, uncountable)A person's ancestors, relatives or family.
My people lived through the Black Plague and the Thirty Years War.
His people live out west.
Đồng nghĩa: kin, kith, folks
- 6.
(countable, uncountable)The mass of a community as distinguished from a special class (elite); the commonalty; the populace; the vulgar; the common crowd; the citizens.
The people have successfully stood up against tyranny and totalitarianism.
The election is over and the people have spoken.
The people won't tolerate so much corruption any more!
Đồng nghĩa: populace, commoners, citizenry
- 7.
(countable, uncountable)People in general, humans, by extension sentient beings real or fictional.
People don't like it when you tweak their noses.
Teachers are people too.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(informal, rare)(rare, informal, chiefly in the negative) To interact with people; to socialize.
- 2.
(transitive)To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate.
- 3.
(intransitive)To become populous or populated.
- 4.
(transitive)To inhabit; to occupy; to populate.
[…] / As thick and numberless / As the gay motes that people the Sun Beams, / […]
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From Middle English puple, peple, peeple, from xno people, from fro pueple, peuple, pople, from la populus, from populus, from earlier poplus, from even earlier poplos, from Proto-Italic *poplos (army) of unknown origin. pueblo. Gradually ousted native lede and, partially, folk.