folk
n
1 (also esp US folks) [pl v]
(a) people in general 人们
Some old folk(s) have peculiar tastes. 有些老人有特殊的爱好.
(sometimes used when talking to people in a friendly way 有时用於对人亲切谈话中) Well, folks, what are we going to do today? 喂, 各位, 今天咱们干什麽?
(b) people from a particular (part of a) country, or associated with a particular way of life 某一国家(的地区)的人们; 与某种生活方式有关的人们: country folk 乡下人
townsfolk 城里人 * farming folk 从事农业劳动的人.
2 folks [pl] (infml 口)
(a) members of one's own family; relatives 家属; 亲戚
How are your folks? 你家里人好吗?
(b) (esp US) parents 父母
Have you ever met my folks? 你见过我父母吗?
3 [attrib 作定语]
= folk-music
a folk concert 民间音乐会.
🎯 考研助记
折迭(fold)式机枪(k)是 民间的
🔁 扩展释义
*[fәuk]n. 人们, 家人, 亲属, 民族a. 民间的
📖 同为「高中」词汇
lookvt.& vi. 看,瞧;
vi. 注意;面向;寻找;看起来好像;
n. 看;(尤指吸引人的)相貌;眼神;样子;
int. (插话或唤起注意)喂,听我说;