the mass of people/the population/workers etcPERSON/PEOPLEmost of the people in a group or society 人民/人口/工人等中的大多数 SYN the majority The war is strongly supported by the mass of the population. 这场战争得到了大多数人的有力支持。
the mass of people/the population/workers etc• For the mass of the population, indeed, the shift of interest arguably went in the other direction.• Such feelings developed very much within the context of the lived experience of the mass of the population.
→ the mass of people/the population/workers etc at mass1(2)