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美 [foʊk]英 [fəʊk]
  • n.人们;民间音乐;各位;普通百姓;亲属;家属;大伙儿;(尤指)爹妈
  • adj.传统民间的;民俗的;流传民间的;普通百姓的

复数: folks

folkfolk

noun

1

人们
people in general

ordinary working-class folk

普通劳动大众

I'd like a job working with old folk or kids.

我喜欢与老人或小孩打交道的工作。

the folks back home (= from the place where you come from)

家乡的乡亲父老

2

各位;大伙儿
a friendly way of addressing more than one person

Well, folks, what are we going to do today?

喂,伙计们,我们今天要干什么?

3

亲属;家属;(尤指)爹妈
the members of your family, especially your parents

How are your folks?

你爸妈好吗?

4

(某国、某地区或某生活方式的)普通百姓
people from a particular country or region, or who have a particular way of life

country folk

乡下人

townsfolk

城里人

farming folk

农民

5

民间音乐
music in the traditional style of a country or community

a folk festival/concert

民间音乐节 / 会

adj.

1

传统民间的;民俗的
traditional and typical of the ordinary people of a country or community

folk art

民间艺术

a folk museum

民俗博物馆

2

流传民间的;普通百姓的
based on the beliefs of ordinary people

folk wisdom

民间智慧

Garlic is widely used in Chinese folk medicine.

大蒜广泛应用于中国民间医药。

folk

频次

  • 2
    N-PLURAL 人们;大家
    You can refer to people as folk or folks .

    Country folk can tell you that there are certain places which animals avoid...

    老乡会告诉你有些地方动物是不会去的。

  • 3
    N-PLURAL 亲人;家人;(尤指)双亲
    You can refer to your close family, especially your mother and father, as your folks .

    I've been avoiding my folks lately.

    我近来一直在避开家人。

  • 4
    N-VOC (与人交谈时的称呼)大伙儿,诸位
    You can use folks as a term of address when you are talking to several people.

    'It's a question of money, folks,' I announced...

    “诸位,这是一个钱的问题,”我郑重其事地说。

  • 5
    ADJ (艺术或习俗)大众的,民俗的
    Folk art and customs are traditional or typical of a particular community or nation.

    ...South American folk art.

    南美洲的民间艺术

  • 6
    ADJ (音乐)大众的,民间的
    Folk music is music which is traditional or typical of a particular community or nation.

    ...Irish folk music.

    爱尔兰民间音乐

  • 7
    ADJ 大众的;普通百姓的
    Folk can be used to describe something that relates to the beliefs and opinions of ordinary people.

    Jack was a folk hero in the Greenwich Village bars...

    在格林尼治村的酒吧里杰克是人们心目中的英雄。

noun

1
the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community
Synonym: folk music ethnic music
2
people in general (often used in the plural)
they're just country folk
folks around here drink moonshine
the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next
Synonym: folks common people
3
people descended from a common ancestor
his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower
Synonym: family family line kinfolk kinsfolk sept phratry
4
a social division of (usually preliterate) people
Synonym: tribe

数据来源:WordNet

  1. The word ' volk ' translates literally as ' folk '

    volk这个单词直译过来为folk(人们)。

  2. Only now did the old folk venture out to sun themselves .

    那老人们现在才敢出来晒晒暖。

  3. I 'd like a job working with old folk or kids .

    我喜欢与老人或小孩打交道的工作。

  4. Garlic is widely used in Chinese folk medicine .

    大蒜广泛应用于中国民间医药。

  5. The music was a hybrid of Western pop and traditional folk song .

    这种音乐融合了西方流行音乐和传统民歌。

  6. I have always been regarded as a foreigner by the local folk .

    当地人总把我视为外地人。

  7. The entertainment was provided by a folk band .

    这个文娱节目由民歌乐队演出。

  8. He arranged traditional folk songs for the piano .

    他把传统民歌改编成钢琴曲。

  9. Ask yourself what the folks in Peoria will think of it .

    想一想皮奥里亚的人会如何看待这件事。

  10. ' Hi folks , ' he said breezily .

    “嗨,诸位。”他快活地说。

  11. How are your folks ?

    你爸妈好吗?

  12. I don 't know what those folk think they are playing at .

    真不知道那些家伙在搞什么鬼。

  13. Country folk can tell you that there are certain places which animals avoid

    老乡会告诉你有些地方动物是不会去的。

  14. We need more folk heroes like we need a hole in the head .

    我们绝对不需要有更多的民间英雄了。

  15. These are the folks from the local TV station .

    这些是当地电视台来的人。

  16. Detailed study of folk music from a variety of countries reveals many close parallels

    仔细研究各国民间音乐后发现了许多非常相似之处。

  17. This is it , folks : the best record guide in the business .

    就是这个,伙计们,业内最好的唱片指南。

  18. Wait a minute , folks , something is wrong here

    等一下,伙计们,这里有点不对劲。

  19. ' It 's a question of money , folks , ' I announced

    “诸位,这是一个钱的问题,”我郑重其事地说。

  20. Folk psychology comes closer to the obvious truth than the most sophisticated theories .

    比起最复杂的理论,大众心理学更接近那些显而易见的事实。

  21. These folks clearly take this ballroom thing very seriously .

    这些家伙显然很拿舞厅这事当回事。

  22. I can 't understand why folks complain about false teeth .

    我就不明白,人们为什么老是抱怨假牙的问题。

  23. I 'd die myself before I 'd let anyone enslave your folk ever again

    我死也不会让任何人再次奴役你们。

  24. A military band played Russian marches and folk tunes .

    一支军乐队演奏了俄罗斯的进行曲与民乐。

  25. Popular music evolved from folk songs

    流行音乐从民歌演变而来。

  26. The programme is 90 minutes of dynamic Indian folk dance , live music and storytelling .

    该节目为90分钟,其中有动感印度民间舞蹈、现场音乐表演和说书。

  27. Jack was a folk hero in the Greenwich Village bars

    在格林尼治村的酒吧里杰克是人们心目中的英雄。

  28. You didn 't just schlep your guitar around from folk club to folk club .

    你不只是背着吉他艰难地从一家乡村俱乐部转到另一家。

  29. I 've been avoiding my folks lately .

    我近来一直在避开家人。

  30. Some of the cottages were still lived in by old folk ; others had been turned into barns and storehouses .

    有些村舍里仍住着老人;有些已经改作粮仓和仓库。