Online Google Dictionary

people 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun (plural)
/ˈpēpəl/,
Font size:

people, plural; peoples, plural;
  1. Human beings in general or considered collectively
    • - the earthquake killed 30,000 people
  2. The citizens of a country, esp. when considered in relation to those who govern them
    • - his economic reforms no longer have the support of the people
  3. Those without special rank or position in society; the populace
    • - he is very much a man of the people
  4. A person's parents or relatives
    • - my people live in West Virginia
  5. The supporters or employees of a person in a position of power or authority
    • - I've had my people watching the house for some time now
  6. The state prosecution in a trial
    • - pretrial statements made by the People's witnesses
  7. The men, women, and children of a particular nation, community, or ethnic group
    • - the native peoples of Canada
Verb
  1. (of a particular group of people) Inhabit (an area or place)
    • - an arid mountain region peopled by warring clans
  2. Fill or be present in (a place, environment, or domain)
    • - the street is peopled with ragamuffin hippies
  3. Fill (an area or place) with a particular group of inhabitants
    • - it was his intention to people the town with English colonists
  1. (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience"
  2. fill with people; "Stalin wanted to people the empty steppes"
  3. furnish with people; "The plains are sparsely populated"
  4. citizenry: the body of citizens of a state or country; "the Spanish people"
  5. members of a family line; "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive?"
  6. multitude: the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"
  7. People! was a one-hit wonder rock band that was formed in San Jose, California in 1965. They started out playing "Top 40" music like most artists but ended up releasing three albums of mostly original material. ...
  8. "People" is a song that was written by Jule Styne (composer) and Bob Merrill (lyricist) for the Broadway musical Funny Girl (1964) starring Barbra Streisand, who introduced the song. It is often known by a line from its chorus, "People who need people....". ...
  9. People is an EP by Animal Collective released in October 2006. The first three songs were recorded during the band's Feels sessions in 2005, while the live version of "People" was recorded on tour in March 2005 just prior to the sessions.
  10. People is a weekly Australian lad's mag published by ACP Publishing, a division of PBL Media. It has been published since the 1950s. It is not to be confused with the gossip magazine known by that name in the United States; that magazine is published under the name Who in Australia.
  11. People is the title of Barbra Streisand's fourth solo studio album which was released in September 1964. The title track was a newly recorded version of the hit song from the Broadway musical Funny Girl in which Streisand starred. ...
  12. People is the debut album by celtic rock group Hothouse Flowers, released in 1988. This album to date is the biggest selling debut album by an Irish artist in Ireland, reportedly selling close to 1 million copies there alone.
  13. used as plural of person; a body of human beings considered generally or collectively; a group of two or more persons; Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc; folk; community; A group of persons regarded as being employees ...
  14. (PEOPLE’S) A Delano bar located on the west side of Delano, the wrong side of the tracks. It was here that farmworker volunteers gathered for inexpensive R & R, and where, after a beer or two, one could talk philosophy and revolution.
  15. This category includes the entries dealing with the characteristics of the people and their society.
  16. firas; folc, n.; leode
  17. Quantcast provides audience data for both unique cookies counts and people. The Quantcast statistical direct measurement model takes into account numerous factors to build a translation of cookies to people that is unique to each digital media property.
  18. Power-driven vessel underway. Powerboats are near the bottom, but have right of way over:
  19. The Toyota Production System is at heart a people-based system and successful lean transformations must be based on a people system. In the course of the workshop, we will discuss selection, training, involvement, and supervisory practices that create the foundation for lean.
  20. Staff, management, and executives necessary to plan, organize, acquire, deliver, support, and monitor mission related services, information systems, and facilities. This includes groups and individuals external to the organization involved in the fulfillment of the organization's mission. ...
  21. People are those in your basecamp account with whom you would like to interact using Mailmanagr.  Before you can assign anyone a task or send them a notification they need to be listed in Mailmanagr with a “nickname”. People records can be of type “Company” or “Person”.
  22. Similar to Content, this section allows you to Add/Edit and Find People on the site. People includes registered users and admins, but also lists of people extracted from content types (event participants, group members) – this is a kind of new concept so stay tuned for more details to follow.
  23. (Volk) is an ethnic group which is based on the sentiment of common national community (SC, Ethnicity and Community).
  24. Individuals who are directly involved in or have an active interest in thematic areas and topics that are relevant to Global Media Policy. They can be researchers, advocates, policy makers or others.
  25. The aggrate mass of individuals who constitute a state; used in official names of criminal cases in Illinois .