populace
populace 英 [ˈpɒpjələs] 美 [ˈpɑpjələs]
n. 大众；平民
名词复数:populaces
- The populace is a way to refer to a group of people in general, like the masses or a population.
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- n. 大众；平民
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1. He had the support of the local populace.
他受到当地百姓的拥护。
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2. The populace at large is opposed to sudden change.
民众普遍反对突然的改变。
- populace (n.) 1570s, from Middle French populace (16c.), from Italian popolaccio "riffraff, rabble," from popolo "people" (from Latin populus "people;" see people (n.)) + pejorative suffix -accio.
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