folk是什么意思？

folk

英[fəʊk] 美[foʊk]

• n. 民族，人们，〈口〉家属，亲戚，民间音乐；
• adj. 民间的，普通平民的，流传民间的，普通百姓的；

复数：folks;

例句

• The little girl knows a good many folk songs by heart. 那个小姑娘记得好多民歌。
• It might be a good idea to kick off with a few folk songs. 一开始就来几支民歌可能是个好主意。
• the recent upsurge in the popularity of folk music 近来民间音乐的大受欢迎
• This is a folk tale. 这是一个民间传说。
• My daughter loves folk songs very much. 我女儿很喜欢民歌。
• I am not very fond of folk dance. 我不太喜欢民间舞蹈。
• She is a folk singer. 她是一个民谣歌手。
• Most of the people on the island are fisher folk. 那个岛上的居民大部分是渔民。
• folk etymology 民间词源
• She was asked to sing a folk song by a large audience. 许多观众要求她唱一首民歌.

同义词

• n.
  folk的同义词之：人们;群众
  society, persons, people, public,
  folk的同义词之：民族;种族;部落
  breed, race, clan, tribe, nation,
• folk的同义词之：其他释义
  breed, man, nation, variety, public, clique, people, society, clan, race, tribe,

词组

• just folks【非正式用语】
  Down-to-earth, open-hearted. 切实的，坦率的

英语四级真题

Extravagance (奢侈) is out Business folk are bending over backwards to avoid seeming extravagant.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
Proverbs, sometimes called sayings, are examples of folk wisdom.
出自-2011年12月听力原文

英语六级真题

And Warren Buffett, the good-natured financier, became a homespun folk hero, without the tools and overalls (工作服).
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
Proverbs, sometimes called sayings, are examples of folk wisdom.
出自-2011年12月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-PLURAL
  人们;大家
  You can refer to people as folk or folks .
  例句
  Country folk can tell you that there are certain places which animals avoid... 老乡会告诉你有些地方动物是不会去的。 These are the folks from the local TV station. 这些是当地电视台来的人。
• N-PLURAL
  亲人;家人;(尤指)双亲
  You can refer to your close family, especially your mother and father, as your folks .
  例句
  I've been avoiding my folks lately. 我近来一直在避开家人。
• N-VOC
  (与人交谈时的称呼)大伙儿，诸位
  You can use folks as a term of address when you are talking to several people.
  例句
  'It's a question of money, folks,' I announced... “诸位，这是一个钱的问题，”我郑重其事地说。 This is it, folks: the best record guide in the business. 就是这个，伙计们，业内最好的唱片指南。
• ADJ
  (艺术或习俗)大众的，民俗的
  Folk art and customs are traditional or typical of a particular community or nation.
  例句
  ...South American folk art. 南美洲的民间艺术 ...traditional Chinese folk medicine. 传统的中国民间医术
• ADJ
  (音乐)大众的，民间的
  Folk music is music which is traditional or typical of a particular community or nation.
  例句
  ...Irish folk music. 爱尔兰民间音乐
• ADJ
  大众的;普通百姓的
  Folk can be used to describe something that relates to the beliefs and opinions of ordinary people.
  例句
  Jack was a folk hero in the Greenwich Village bars... 在格林尼治村的酒吧里杰克是人们心目中的英雄。 Folk psychology comes closer to the obvious truth than the most sophisticated theories. 比起最复杂的理论，大众心理学更接近那些显而易见的事实。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  人们
  Most of the people on the island are fisher folk. 那个岛上的居民大部分是渔民。
  大伙儿, 各位
  Well, folks, shall we go out this afternoon? 唔, 伙计们, 今天下午我们出去吗?
• adj.
  民间的, 普通平民的，民俗的
  She is a folk singer. 她是一个民谣歌手。 I am not very fond of folk dance. 我不太喜欢民间舞蹈。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. people in general;
  "they're just country folk""the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next"
  2. a social division of (usually preliterate) people
  3. people descended from a common ancestor;
  "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower"
  4. the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community