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Popular People Popularity Ity Ordinary Adj 形容词 N

英语单词 popular
英美音标 英 ['pɒpjələ(r)] 美 ['pɑːpjələr]
中文释义 adj.受欢迎的;通俗的;流行的;大众的
英语例句 (1) Her charm of manner made her very popular.
(2) Baseball is more popular than any other sport in Japan.
(3) He is very interested in what are called popular songs.
(4) Fashion is a very popular magazine in America.
(5) He thinks to still need finally to combine popular force to solve this problem.
中文例句 (1) 她风度优雅,备受欢迎。
(2) 在日本,棒球比其他任何运动都受人欢迎。
(3) 他对所谓的流行歌曲很感兴趣。
(4) 《时尚》是美国很流行的杂志。
(5) 他认为最终还是需要结合大众的力量来解决这个问题。
vocabulary简明 The adjective popular describes something that is well-liked or admired by a lot of people. Sometimes when you read a bestselling novel, you wonder why it's so popular.
vocabulary扩展 Popular comes from the Latin word populus, which means people. Anything that is popular is liked by many people. When you're talking about popular music or art, you may sometimes shorten the word popular to "pop," as in pop music or pop culture. Popular also describes things by or for the people, or the general population, such as the popular vote or a popular revolt.
柯林斯解释
1
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]受喜爱的;受欢迎的;当红的 Something that is popular is enjoyed or liked by a lot of people.
  • This is the most popular ball game ever devised...

    这是有史以来发明出的最受欢迎的球类运动。

  • Chocolate sauce is always popular with youngsters.

    巧克力酱总是深受年轻人的喜爱。

popularity
  • ...the growing popularity of Australian wines among consumers...

    澳大利亚葡萄酒越来越为消费者所青睐

  • Walking and golf increased in popularity during the 1980s.

    在20世纪80年代越来越多的人喜欢上了远足或是打高尔夫球。

2
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](人)讨人喜欢的,得人心的 Someone who is popular is liked by most people, or by most people in a particular group.
  • He remained the most popular politician in France...

    他一直是法国最受人爱戴的政治家。

  • He was not only talented but immensely popular with his colleagues.

    他不仅才华横溢,而且深受同事的喜爱。

popularity
  • It is his popularity with ordinary people that sets him apart.

    正是他在普通民众中的声望使他与众不同。

3
[ADJ 形容词](报纸、电视节目、艺术形式等)通俗的,流行的,大众化的 Popular newspapers, television programmes, or forms of art are aimed at ordinary people and not at experts or intellectuals.
  [ADJ n]
  • Once again the popular press in Britain has been rife with stories about their marriage.

    英国通俗报刊又一次对他们的婚姻进行了铺天盖地的报道。

  • ...one of the classics of modern popular music.

    现代流行音乐的经典之一

  • ...the popular culture of his native Mexico.

    他的故土墨西哥的通俗文化

4
[ADJ 形容词](想法、情绪或态度)普遍的 Popular ideas, feelings, or attitudes are approved of or held by most people.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • Contrary to popular belief, the oil companies can't control the price of crude...

    与人们普遍的看法相反,石油公司并不能控制原油价格。

  • The military government has been unable to win popular support...

    军政府一直未能赢得广泛的支持。

  • Popular anger has been expressed in demonstrations.

    普遍的愤怒情绪通过各种游行示威表达了出来。

popularity
  • Over time, though, Watson's views gained in popularity.

    然而渐渐地,沃森的观点赢得了大家的支持。

5
[ADJ 形容词](政治活动)民众的,人民的 Popular is used to describe political activities which involve the ordinary people of a country, and not just members of political parties.
  [ADJ n]
  • The late President Ferdinand Marcos was overthrown by a popular uprising in 1986.

    已故总统费迪南德·马科斯于1986年被民众起义赶下了台。

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