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Population People Pop Animals Means Word N Count 可数名词

英语单词 population
英美音标 英 [ˌpɒpju'leɪʃn] 美 [ˌpɑːpju'leɪʃn]
中文释义 n.人口;(全体)居民;群体
英语例句 (1) What is the population of this country?
(2) The density of population in this city is very high.
(3) There has been a steady decrease in population in this city.
(4) We have a growing population and therefore we need more food.
(5) The invaders prevailed over the native population.
(6) The population seemd to be well fed and clothed.
(7) The sparse vegetation will only feed a small population of animals.
中文例句 (1) 这个国家的人口是多少?
(2) 这个城市的人口密度非常高。
(3) 这个城市的人口在持续下降。
(4) 我们的人口在增长,因此我们需要更多的食物。
(5) 入侵者打败了土著居民。
(6) 全体居民好像是丰衣足食。
(7) 稀疏的植物只能喂少量的动物族群。
vocabulary简明 Population means the number of people in a geographic area. It can also be used for subgroups of people or animals. The city's population has passed 8 million––who knows what that means for the rat population living off their garbage? Ugh.
vocabulary扩展 The word population––and also the word populace––derive from the Latin populus, "people." To remember that population is connected to people, think about the words popular, populist, pop culture, pop music. Don't think about pop corn––unless you're thinking about the movie-going population that lives on it.
柯林斯解释
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词](某一国家或地区的)全体人民,人口 The population of a country or area is all the people who live in it.
  • Bangladesh now has a population of about 110 million.

    孟加拉国现有大约1.1亿人口。

  • ...the annual rate of population growth.

    人口年增长率

  • ...the local population.

    当地人口

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](某一国家或地区某类人或动物的)总数 If you refer to a particular type of population in a country or area, you are referring to all the people or animals of that type there.
  [usu supp N]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • ...75.6 per cent of the male population over sixteen.

    16岁以上男性中的75.6%

  • ...areas with a large black population.

    黑人人口众多的地区

  • ...the elephant populations of Tanzania and Kenya.

    坦桑尼亚和肯尼亚的大象种群

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