populace

英 [ˈpɒpjələs]

美 [ˈpɑːpjələs]

n.  平民百姓; 民众

GREIELTS

Collins.1 / BNC.14746 / COCA.11767

牛津词典

noun

• 平民百姓；民众
  all the ordinary people of a particular country or area
  1. He had the support of large sections of the local populace.
     他受到当地大部分百姓的拥护。
  2. The populace at large is/are opposed to sudden change.
     民众普遍反对突然的改变。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT （一国的）平民，百姓，民众
  The populaceof a country is its people.
  1. ...a large proportion of the populace.
     大部分民众

英英释义

noun

• people in general considered as a whole
  1. he is a hero in the eyes of the public
  Synonym:publicworld

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