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people

/ˈpiːpəl/ /ˈpipl̩/

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noun

人们，人群，百姓

Used as plural of person; a body of human beings considered generally or collectively; a group of two or more persons.

Examples :

"There were so many people at the restaurant last night."

昨晚餐馆里人特别多。

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人民，民族，人群。

Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.

Examples :

"The school's student people are very diverse, coming from many different backgrounds. "

这所学校的学生群体非常多元化，来自许多不同的背景。

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人民，民众，百姓。

A group of persons regarded as being employees, followers, companions or subjects of a ruler.

Examples :

"The school's student people were excited for the upcoming field trip. "

学校的学生们都对即将到来的实地考察旅行感到很兴奋。

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noun

员工，同事。

One's colleagues or employees.

Examples :

"My colleagues and I are working together to finish the project by Friday. "

我和我的同事们正在一起努力，争取周五前完成这个项目。

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家人，亲属，祖先.

A person's ancestors, relatives or family.

Examples :

"My people lived through the Black Plague and the Thirty Years War."

我的祖先们经历了黑死病和三十年战争。

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百姓，民众，人民。

The mass of a community as distinguished from a special class (elite); the commonalty; the populace; the vulgar; the common crowd; the citizens.

Examples :

"The school principal addressed the people of the town at the annual meeting. "

校长在年度会议上向镇上的百姓发表了讲话。

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verb

使居住，居住。

To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate.

Examples :

"The town council is trying to people the new housing development. "

镇议会正试图让人们入住这个新建的住宅区。

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verb

使…居住，使…普及

To become populous or populated.

Examples :

"The small town is hoping to people its schools with new students. "

这个小镇希望通过招收新生来让学校变得热闹起来。

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verb

居住， обитать.

To inhabit; to occupy; to populate.

Examples :

"Many students people the classrooms each morning. "

每天早上，很多学生都会占据教室。

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verb

交往，交际。

To interact with people; to socialize.

Examples :

"The students are peopleing at the school cafeteria during lunch break. "

午休时间，学生们正在学校食堂里互相交往。

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人，人们，百姓。

An individual; usually a human being.

Examples :

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

每个人在精神上和身体上都是独一无二的。

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noun

肉体，躯体

The physical body of a being seen as distinct from the mind, character, etc.

Examples :

"The athletes' people were very proud of their achievements. "

运动员们的家人和朋友都为他们的成就感到骄傲。(This translation focuses on the implied meaning that the "people" are supporting the athletes, and that it's their loved ones who are proud. It avoids using 肉体 or 躯体 which would sound very strange in this context. The nuance is that it's the athletes' support system feeling proud.)

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人，当事人，诉讼主体

Any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts.

Examples :

"At common law a corporation or a trust is legally a person."

在普通法中，公司或信托在法律上都可视作当事人。

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noun

鸡巴，阴茎

The human genitalia; specifically, the penis.

Examples :

"The doctor examined the patient's people to determine the cause of the pain. "

医生检查了病人的鸡巴，以确定疼痛的原因。

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noun

语法人称

(grammar) A linguistic category used to distinguish between the speaker of an utterance and those to whom or about whom he or she is speaking. See grammatical person.

Examples :

"My family and I are in people one. "

我和我的家人在人称上属于第一人称。

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noun

芽，苗，息肉，个体

A shoot or bud of a plant; a polyp or zooid of the compound Hydrozoa, Anthozoa, etc.; also, an individual, in the narrowest sense, among the higher animals.

Examples :

"The hydrangea plant had many small people emerging from its stems. "

这株绣球花上长出了很多小小的嫩芽。

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