教育小百科为您分享以下优质知识
当people作为集体名词时,表示“人、人们”。这个时候它本身就是复数形式,不可以加s。 当people作为个体名词时,表示“民族、种族”,可以有复数形式,可加s。
people
n.人;人们;大家;(统称)人民,国民;民族;种族
v.居住在;把…挤满人;住满居民
person的复数
第三人称单数: peoples复数: peoples现在分词: peopling过去式: peopled过去分词: peopled
例句:
Most of the people on the course were professional women.
参加本课程的大多数人是职业女性。
only with a few people could she be her real self.
只有和几个人在一起时,她才能表现出真实的自我。
Don't phone me at work ─ people will talk.
别在上班时给我打电话,人家会说闲话的。
There's room for three people in back.
后排有可容三人的空位。
People often give very different accounts of the same event.
人们常常对同一件事的叙述大为不同。