释义 |
Examples:paper dolls for ritual use in the shape of people or animals—Songhay people of Mali and the Sahara—great number of people or things—form a long line (i.e. of people waiting)—benefit thousands of people—(used in names of people and shops, symbolizing prosperity)—(usu. of people) difficult—a lot of people (literary)—classifier used indicate number of people—get a great number of people involved (in carrying out some task)—fig. constant busy circulation of people—(of people) difficult approach—a horde or multitude of people—classifier for groups of people—clear the road (i.e. get rid of people for passage of royalty or VIP)—classifier for sets, series, groups of people, batteries—circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people)—classifier for groups of people, herds of animals, flocks of birds, schools of fish—(of a body of people) offer all kinds of different opinions [idiom.]—(of people) be of one voice [idiom.]—Tokharians (historic people of central Asia)—Hoklo people, southern Chinese people of Taiwan—appraise people of talent—recognize people (of babies)—people of one's parents' generation—boat-dwelling people of Guangdong, Guangxi and Fujian provinces (old)—the multitude of common people (in highbrow literature)—people of all trades and professions—starving people everywhere (idiom); a state of famine—wipe out the villains (e.g. insurgents, or people of another race)—social stratum below the level of ordinary people—collecting together (of distinguished people or exquisite objects)—people of good will (idiom); charitable person—Tokharians, historic Indo-European people of central Asia—Descendants of the Fiery Emperor and Yellow Emperor (i.e. Han Chinese people)—Tuareg (nomadic people of the Sahara)—Similar things group together, similar people fit together (idiom); Birds of a feather flock together.—lit. the fat and wealth of the people (idiom); the nation's hard-won wealth (esp. as an object of unscrupulous exploitation)—Berber people of North Africa—revere people of virtue and honor scholarship [idiom.]— |