popularity /ˌpɑːpjəˈlerəti/ noun Learner's definition of POPULARITY
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: the state of being liked, enjoyed, accepted, or done by a large number of people : the quality or state of being popular广受欢迎；普及；流行 -
Acupuncture has grown/gained (in) popularity [=has become more popular] in the West.针灸在西方已渐受欢迎。
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the increasing popularity of cell phones手机的日益普及
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The candidate is winning/losing popularity with/among voters. [=is becoming more/less popular with/among voters]这名候选人渐渐赢得/失去选民的支持。