the womenfolk
womenfolk 是复数集合名词,作主语时谓语动词用复数。
The womenfolk are preparing the evening meal.
妇女们正在准备晚餐。
妇女;女性
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妇女;女性
the women of a particular group, family, or community; women collectively
The womenfolk are preparing the evening meal.
妇女们正在准备晚餐。
妇女们;女性群体。
Women collectively.
社区中的成年女性成员。
The adult female members of a community.
The womenfolk in the village gathered to prepare the festival feast.
村里的妇女们聚在一起准备节日盛宴。
In the past, the womenfolk were often expected to handle all the cooking.
过去,人们常指望妇女们承担所有烹饪工作。
All the womenfolk of the family helped sew the wedding dress.
家里所有的妇女都帮忙缝制婚纱。
womenfolk 是复数集合名词,作主语时谓语动词用复数。
The womenfolk are preparing the evening meal.
妇女们正在准备晚餐。
The womenfolk of the town organized the charity sale.
该镇的妇女们组织了这场慈善义卖。
womenfolk 前可用物主代词,指某家庭或群体的女性成员。
Their womenfolk helped with the harvest.
他们家的女性帮忙收割。
Not this
The womenfolk has arrived early.
Use this
The womenfolk have arrived early.
womenfolk 是复数集合名词,谓语动词须用复数 have;has 造成主谓不一致。
Not this
There is only one womenfolk in our team.
Use this
There is only one woman in our team.
womenfolk 是集合复数,不能指单个女性;表示一个人须用单数 woman。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
(总称)妇女们
The womenfolk prepared the evening meal together.
妇女们一起准备了晚餐。
乡村妇女们
The village womenfolk made quilts for the winter.
乡村妇女们做被子过冬。
家里的女性成员们
The womenfolk of the family stayed in the courtyard.
这家的女性成员们待在院子里。
当地妇女们
The local womenfolk helped organize the charity fair.
当地妇女们帮助组织了慈善义卖会。
召集妇女们
They gathered the womenfolk to hear the announcement.
他们召集妇女们来听通知。
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把 women(妇女)和 folk(人们)合起来记:一群妇女聚在一起,就是 womenfolk。
语域:informal 常见场景:日常口语、乡土或怀旧叙述 womenfolk 通常用于非正式或略带乡土、怀旧色彩的口语,指一群妇女或女性;正式写作中较少见,一般直接用 women。
没有单数形式,作复数使用。
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