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folk n.人们；（某类或来自某个地方的）人；双亲；<口>大伙儿；民间音乐adj.民间的 (1) 许多人对这些变化感到不安。(2) 这可不是年轻人该去的地方。(3) 镇上的人们都知道他是迪基先生。(4) 他是一位很受欢迎的民歌手。(5) 鸡汤是一种广为流传的治疗普通感冒的民间药方。 The plural form of this word, folks, is often used for groups of ordinary people. You could say that folks in New York seem more accepting of your eccentricities than the folks back home in your small town. You can also refer to your parents as your folks, or use it as an informal, friendly form of address: "Hi, folks! I'll be your waiter today." The Old English root is folc, "common people, nation, or troop."

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英 [fəʊk] 美 [foʊk] (1) A lot of folks are upset at the changes.(2) This is no place for young folk.(3) The town folk know him as Mr. Dickey.(4) He is a very popular folk singer.(5) Chicken soup is a popular folk remedy for the common cold. Folk are regular people. Country folk can be suspicious of fancy city people, while city folk tend to act a little snobby toward country dwellers. Folk can also be used as the plural form for meaning 1. 义项1的复数形式亦可用 folk。1[N-PLURAL 复数名词]人们；大家 You can refer to people as folk or folks .   [usu with supp]Country folk can tell you that there are certain places which animals avoid...老乡会告诉你有些地方动物是不会去的。These are the folks from the local TV station.这些是当地电视台来的人。...old folks.老年人2[N-PLURAL 复数名词]亲人；家人；(尤指)双亲 You can refer to your close family, especially your mother and father, as your folks .   [usu poss N]  [INFORMAL 非正式]I've been avoiding my folks lately.我近来一直在避开家人。3[N-VOC 称呼名词](与人交谈时的称呼)大伙儿，诸位 You can use folks as a term of address when you are talking to several people.   [INFORMAL 非正式]'It's a question of money, folks,' I announced...“诸位，这是一个钱的问题，”我郑重其事地说。This is it, folks: the best record guide in the business.就是这个，伙计们，业内最好的唱片指南。4[ADJ 形容词](艺术或习俗)大众的，民俗的 Folk art and customs are traditional or typical of a particular community or nation.   [ADJ n]...South American folk art.南美洲的民间艺术...traditional Chinese folk medicine.传统的中国民间医术5[ADJ 形容词](音乐)大众的，民间的 Folk music is music which is traditional or typical of a particular community or nation.   [ADJ n]...Irish folk music.爱尔兰民间音乐Folk is also a noun....a variety of music including classical, jazz, and folk.包括古典、爵士和民间音乐的各种音乐6[ADJ 形容词]大众的；普通百姓的 Folk can be used to describe something that relates to the beliefs and opinions of ordinary people.   [ADJ n]Jack was a folk hero in the Greenwich Village bars...在格林尼治村的酒吧里杰克是人们心目中的英雄。Folk psychology comes closer to the obvious truth than the most sophisticated theories.比起最复杂的理论，大众心理学更接近那些显而易见的事实。

英语单词	folk
英美音标	英 [fəʊk] 美 [foʊk]
中文释义	n.人们；（某类或来自某个地方的）人；双亲；<口>大伙儿；民间音乐 adj.民间的
英语例句	(1) A lot of folks are upset at the changes. (2) This is no place for young folk. (3) The town folk know him as Mr. Dickey. (4) He is a very popular folk singer. (5) Chicken soup is a popular folk remedy for the common cold.
中文例句	(1) 许多人对这些变化感到不安。 (2) 这可不是年轻人该去的地方。 (3) 镇上的人们都知道他是迪基先生。 (4) 他是一位很受欢迎的民歌手。 (5) 鸡汤是一种广为流传的治疗普通感冒的民间药方。
vocabulary简明	Folk are regular people. Country folk can be suspicious of fancy city people, while city folk tend to act a little snobby toward country dwellers.
vocabulary扩展	The plural form of this word, folks, is often used for groups of ordinary people. You could say that folks in New York seem more accepting of your eccentricities than the folks back home in your small town. You can also refer to your parents as your folks, or use it as an informal, friendly form of address: "Hi, folks! I'll be your waiter today." The Old English root is folc, "common people, nation, or troop."
柯林斯解释	Folk can also be used as the plural form for meaning 1. 义项1的复数形式亦可用 folk。 1 [N-PLURAL 复数名词]人们；大家 You can refer to people as folk or folks . [usu with supp] Country folk can tell you that there are certain places which animals avoid... 老乡会告诉你有些地方动物是不会去的。 These are the folks from the local TV station. 这些是当地电视台来的人。 ...old folks. 老年人 2 [N-PLURAL 复数名词]亲人；家人；(尤指)双亲 You can refer to your close family, especially your mother and father, as your folks . [usu poss N] [INFORMAL 非正式] I've been avoiding my folks lately. 我近来一直在避开家人。 3 [N-VOC 称呼名词](与人交谈时的称呼)大伙儿，诸位 You can use folks as a term of address when you are talking to several people. [INFORMAL 非正式] 'It's a question of money, folks,' I announced... “诸位，这是一个钱的问题，”我郑重其事地说。 This is it, folks: the best record guide in the business. 就是这个，伙计们，业内最好的唱片指南。 4 [ADJ 形容词](艺术或习俗)大众的，民俗的 Folk art and customs are traditional or typical of a particular community or nation. [ADJ n] ...South American folk art. 南美洲的民间艺术 ...traditional Chinese folk medicine. 传统的中国民间医术 5 [ADJ 形容词](音乐)大众的，民间的 Folk music is music which is traditional or typical of a particular community or nation. [ADJ n] ...Irish folk music. 爱尔兰民间音乐 Folk is also a noun. ...a variety of music including classical, jazz, and folk. 包括古典、爵士和民间音乐的各种音乐 6 [ADJ 形容词]大众的；普通百姓的 Folk can be used to describe something that relates to the beliefs and opinions of ordinary people. [ADJ n] Jack was a folk hero in the Greenwich Village bars... 在格林尼治村的酒吧里杰克是人们心目中的英雄。 Folk psychology comes closer to the obvious truth than the most sophisticated theories. 比起最复杂的理论，大众心理学更接近那些显而易见的事实。

Folk People N Country Form Refer Adj 形容词