2012年新托福词汇记忆：population7 o [. J7 s* a$ O, U
名词2 Y/ ^7 N. u6 E4 V! I
1 人口 (总数) ,居民人数
) |3 _, z0 s2 ^0 ?+ x7 `$ {$ H This city has a ~ of 350, 000. = The ~ of this city is 350, 000.
[0 O4 Z( r5 X5 m# r 这个城市有三十五万人口
* I1 ?4 G5 A3 y% I2 S& X' w* `: G What [How large] is the ~ of Taipei?." ]/ W. f: T( J) }
台北有多少人口?www.Examw.com; k; K7 m: t4 j9 X _, E& `
2 [the ~; 集合称] (一定区域的) (全体) 居民,市民# h" }. p. F! ~0 b5 A8 r
The whole ~ of the town came out to welcome him.: |% L T. m' t: p( r
央抑镇民都出来欢迎他
5 |) `- B2 |- ^5 n& e5 k 3 [用单数; 常与修饰语连用] ‘生物’ (一定区域的) 族群,栖群
. e* ~. c$ B" D% ?% d4 M the koala ~ of Australia
2 y/ t9 r! P4 Z; l 澳洲的无尾熊族群* k$ h9 D4 a8 A- F! a2 m
pop·u·la·tion n.! K$ g6 R2 y( a9 l5 T
Pronunciation: ˌpä-pyə-’lā-shən: Y7 ~! U2 K& O: F1 N; T
Function: noun
- A+ u' X5 y* f+ P. | Etymology: Late Latin population-, populatio, from Latin populus+ j% ?" n; h) Q7 ?& K6 I1 |0 p7 Q
Date: 16129 C2 t0 [. I9 p' r# Q5 G5 b4 Z
1 a : the whole number of people or inhabitants in a country or region b : the total of individuals occupying an area or making up a whole c : the total of particles at a particular energy level ― used especially of atoms in a laser
5 Y! ` v& G6 g7 N' Y 2 : the act or process of populating
. n. s* u- \+ h$ H* V6 x2 F# J 3 a : a body of persons or individuals having a quality or characteristic in common b (1) : the organisms inhabiting a particular locality (2) : a group of interbreeding organisms that represents the level of organization at which speciation begins- }1 {: v! v- C4 |" E3 g. T
4 : a group of individual persons, objects, or items from which samples are taken for statistical measurement |
发表于 2012-8-14 22:56:05
