Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #2958
folk
人们;人
核心释义
常用复数
people in general; persons
- 1.
人们,个人
People, persons.
- 2.
人们(通常用复数)
people in general (often used in the plural)
- 3.
亲属,尤指父母
One’s relatives, especially one’s parents.
- 4.
(通常指无文字的)社会群体
a social division of (usually preliterate) people
- 5.
同一祖先的后代
people descended from a common ancestor
家人;亲属(尤指父母);民族;部落;家族;氏族;人们,个人;人们(通常用复数)
用法In use
The folk in the village gather every Sunday for a market.
用法提示:这里的“folk”指的是村子里的人们。
Many folk enjoy hiking in the mountains during the summer.
用法提示:这里的“folk”指的是许多人。
The folk at the festival were dancing and singing all night.
用法提示:这里的“folk”指的是节日里的人们。
they're just country folk
folks around here drink moonshine
folk + noun
folk 作定语,表示“民间的”,常用于音乐、艺术、故事等。
I love listening to folk music.
我喜欢听民间音乐。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- folk music
- 民间音乐
- She enjoys listening to folk music from different countries.她喜欢听不同国家的民间音乐。
- folk art
- 民间艺术
- The museum has a collection of American folk art.博物馆收藏了美国民间艺术作品。
- folk tale
- 民间故事
- Grandma used to tell us folk tales before bedtime.奶奶以前在睡前给我们讲民间故事。
- folk dance
- 民间舞蹈
- The festival featured traditional folk dances from the region.节日上表演了该地区的传统民间舞蹈。
- folk culture
- 民间文化
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象一群虔诚的“佛客”(信佛的人)在祈福,folk即“人们”。
语境与语域Context & Register
mixed
语法说明Grammar Note
As a countable noun, 'folk' can refer to people from a particular group or region (e.g., 'the old folks'). As an uncountable noun, it means people in general (e.g., 'folk music').
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真正读音匹配的单词: yolk、oak、soak 都押韵 /oʊk/;注意拼写相似的 stalk 读作 /stɔːk/,元音不同。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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