◎ 單詞釋義

n.人們；（某類或來自某個地方的）人；雙親；大伙兒；民間音樂

adj.民間的

名詞復數: folk

人們，世人

親屬，家屬，親戚

各位，大伙兒

民間音樂

爹媽，雙親，父母

普通百姓，廣大成員，人民

民族，種族

正派的人們

adj.(形容詞)

民間的

流傳民間的

普通百姓的，民眾的

通俗的

民俗的

相傳的

n.(名詞)

[C]人們 people in general

[P]大伙兒,各位 people

[P]親屬,父母 members of one's own family; parents

adj.(形容詞)

[A]民間的,普通平民的 traditional to the people of a country

noun

1. the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community

Synonym: folk musicethnic music

2. people in general (often used in the plural)

e.g. they're just country folk
folks around here drink moonshine
the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next

Synonym: folkscommon people

3. people descended from a common ancestor

e.g. his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower

Synonym: familyfamily linekinfolkkinsfolkseptphratry

4. a social division of (usually preliterate) people

Synonym: tribe

Folk can also be used as the plural form for meaning 1. 義項1的復數形式亦可用 folk。

1. 人們;大家
You can refer to people as folk or folks .

e.g. Country folk can tell you that there are certain places which animals avoid...
老鄉會告訴你有些地方動物是不會去的。
e.g. These are the folks from the local TV station.
這些是當地電視臺來的人。

2. 親人;家人;(尤指)雙親
You can refer to your close family, especially your mother and father, as your folks .

e.g. I've been avoiding my folks lately.
我近來一直在避開家人。

3. (與人交談時的稱呼)大伙兒，諸位
You can use folks as a term of address when you are talking to several people.

e.g. 'It's a question of money, folks,' I announced...
“諸位，這是一個錢的問題，”我鄭重其事地說。
e.g. This is it, folks: the best record guide in the business.
就是這個，伙計們，業內最好的唱片指南。

4. (藝術或習俗)大眾的，民俗的
Folk art and customs are traditional or typical of a particular community or nation.

e.g. ...South American folk art.
南美洲的民間藝術
e.g. ...traditional Chinese folk medicine.
傳統的中國民間醫術

5. (音樂)大眾的，民間的
Folk music is music which is traditional or typical of a particular community or nation.

e.g. ...Irish folk music.
愛爾蘭民間音樂


6. 大眾的;普通百姓的
Folk can be used to describe something that relates to the beliefs and opinions of ordinary people.

e.g. Jack was a folk hero in the Greenwich Village bars...
在格林尼治村的酒吧里杰克是人們心目中的英雄。
e.g. Folk psychology comes closer to the obvious truth than the most sophisticated theories.
比起最復雜的理論，大眾心理學更接近那些顯而易見的事實。

1.

1. 民族：l }l(Pn)格利高里夫人(Lady Augusta Gregory)在結識葉芝之初,就注意到了這位胸懷遠大的年輕詩期的民族斗爭,有著如此悠久的文學傳統,富于如此不羈的民族(folk)想象,只要她的文學還是民族的,

n.(名詞)

folk用作名詞的基本意思是“人們”,指某一種族、民族或具有某種共同生活方式的普通村民; 是集合名詞,美式英語中常在詞尾加-s,而英式英語多不加,常與復數謂語動詞連用。

folk在口語中,還可作 “家屬,親屬”解,尤指“父母”,常用復數形式。

folk有時也用于對對方的親切稱呼,一般用復數形式。

folk還可作“民謠”解,不可數。

☆ 直接源自古英語的folc，意為人們。

以上就是本站詳細整理的詞語folk是什么意思的翻譯解釋，供大家參考一下。