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hoi polloi/hɔi pɒˈlɔi/n. (often prec. by 常前接 the: see note below 见下面注释) 1 the masses; the common people 乌合之众;大众,普通人 2 the majority 大多数 [Greek, = the many]■ Usage 用法说明 The use of hoi polloi with the is strictly unnecessary, since hoi = ‘the’, but this construction is very common. 严格来说 hoi polloi 前加 the 不必要,因为 hoi 本身就是定冠词,但是这种结构很普遍。 |