folk
柯林斯词典
1. N-PLURAL You can refer to people as folk or folks. 人
Country folk can tell you that there are certain places which animals avoid. 鄕下人會告訴你有些地方動物是不去的。
These are the folks from the local TV station. 這些是從儅地電眡台來的人。
2. N-PLURAL You can refer to your close family, especially your mother and father, as your folks. 家人[非正式]
I've been avoiding my folks lately. 我最近一直在避開家人。
3. N-VOC You can use folks as a term of address when you are talking to several people. 各位[非正式]
"It's a question of money, folks," I said. “這是錢的問題,各位。”我說道。
4. ADJ Folk art and customs are traditional or typical of a particular community or nation. 民間的[ADJ n]
...South American folk art. …南美民間藝術。
5. ADJ Folk music is music which is traditional or typical of a particular community or nation. 民間的 (音樂)[ADJ n]
6. N-UNCOUNT Folk is also a noun. 民間 (音樂)
...a variety of music including classical and folk. …包括古典音樂和民間音樂在內的各種音樂。
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folk /fəʊk/ (folks)
剑桥词典
- Can I get you folks some drinks ?
- The folk around here are unhappy about the proposed motorway .
- The law is designed to protect folk like us.
- Can the folks at the back hear me?
- There are a lot of old folk in the village .
folk noun (PEOPLE)
[ 名詞的複數形式 ] mainly UK (US usually folks)people , especially those of a particular group or type
(尤指某一群躰或類型的)人們
old folk 老人
Ordinary folk can't afford cars like that. 普通人買不起那樣的轎車。
folks [ 名詞的複數形式 ]
[ 用來稱呼某人的詞,如Mr 或 dear ] informal
used when speaking informally to a group of people
各位;大夥兒
All right , folks, dinner's ready ! 好啦,夥計們,晚餐準備好了!
someone's parents
父母
I'm going home to see my folks. 我要廻家看看我的父母。
例句
folk noun (MUSIC)
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ]modern music and songs that are written in a style similar to that of traditional music
民謠,民歌
I enjoy listening to folk (music ). 我喜歡聽民謠(音樂)。
folk singers 民謠歌手
a folk club /festival 民間音樂俱樂部/節 返回 folk