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But what do one billion people living in utter poverty (300 million on less than one dollar a day) and deprived of any rights think of this enlightened despotism?
但10亿极端贫困(3亿人每天还挣不到1美元)并被剥夺了所有权利的国民将怎样看待这样的文明专制?
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
Renan gave priority to this will for a common life over any ethnic definition and set the French idea of the nation in direct contrast to the almost racial notion of people (Volk) that dominates the German tradition.
Renan将这种共同生活的意愿置于一切族性定义之上,并将法国的民族理念与主导德国 传统的近乎种族主义的民族 (Volk) 概念进行直接的对比。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
Yet if many people follow this line of reasoning, and do not vote, a minority of the population can determine a country’s future, leaving a discontented majority.
但如果很多人都按照这种推理方式不参与选举,那么少数人就可以决定国家的命运,而使绝大多数人对现状感到不满。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
Though there was no serious challenger to his authority, Nehru never forgot that he derived his power from India’s people, to whom he remained astonishingly accessible.
尽管没有人能够真正撼动他的权威,但尼赫鲁从来没有忘记他的权力来自于印度的全体民众,而他随时准备听取民众的声音也到了令人意想不到的程度。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
At the same time, millions of people emigrated from villages to cities, becoming mobilized and politicized as a result.
与此同时,数以百万计的人从乡村移居到城市,结果变得组织化和政治化。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
Citizens, legal persons or other organizations, being imposed on administrative punishments for illegal acts, who have thereby caused damage to other people, shall bear civil responsibility according to law.
公民、法人或者其他组织因违法受到行政处罚,其违法行为对他人造成损害的,应当 依法承担民事责任。
© 中国投资指南
© Invest in China
You consider jumping off the bridge, in front of the trolley, thus sacrificing yourself to save the five people in danger, but you realize that you are far too light to stop the trolley.
你考虑从天桥上跳到电车前面,从而舍己救人,但你同时也意识到你的重量远不足以使电车停止。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
In case the suppliers consider the procurement personnel and concerned people have a conflict of interest with them, they can petition for the avoidance of the former.
供应 商认为采购人员及相关人员与其他供应商有利害关系的,可以申请其回避。
© 中国投资指南
© Invest in China
Why should information about how to help people be secret?
为什么有关如何帮助他人的信息是机密呢?
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
Of course, independent central bankers are not Sarkozy’s favorite people.
当然,独立的中央银行行长并非为萨尔科奇所宠爱。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
But if it has now been discredited in the minds of the British people, the result may be a new element of independence into British strategic thinking.
但是,这一关系在英国人民的头脑中大打折扣,其结果可能就是在英国的战略思考中加入新的独立因素。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
The USSR collapsed not for economic reasons, but because the slight lifting of the Iron Curtain revealed a reality that stood in stark contrast to the idea that people were subordinate to the state.
苏联并非出于经济原因才最终崩溃,相反是因为铁幕被稍稍拉开之后,人们看到了一个与想象之中截然相反的事实:那就是西方国家的民众并不是政府的附庸。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
The units who confer academic degrees shall confer correspondent titles of academic degree upon people who have achieved certain academic standards or professional standards of technology and award the correspond academic credentials.
学位授予单位依法对达到一定学术水平或者专业技术水平的人员授予相应的学位,颁发 学位证书。
© 中国投资指南
© Invest in China
The future of Iraq will be decided by the people of Iraq, but with bullets, not ballots.
伊拉克的未来将会被伊拉克人们来决定,但却是通过子弹,而非选票决定。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
Connie was a good deal alone now, fewer people came to Wragby. Clifford no longer wanted them.
康妮现在十分孤独, 到勒格贝不的人少了, 克利福不再需要这些人。
Lawrence, David Herbert / Lady Chatterley's Lover劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特 / 查太莱夫人的情人
查太莱夫人的情人
劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Lawrence, David Herbert
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 2005

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Collocations

people with disabilities
残疾人
Chinese people
中国人民
number of people
人数
of people
人的
other people
人家
people of Israel
以色列
whole people
全民
other people
其他的人
will translate simultaneous display subtitles on the screen when two people communicate, to accelerate the dialogue between them
會在兩人溝通時同步在螢幕上顯示字幕翻譯,以加速彼此間的對話
European Year of Older People and Solidarity between Generations
欧洲老年人和各代间团结年
Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People
巴勒斯坦人民行使不可剥夺权利委员会
Great Hall of the People
人民大会堂
people's war
人民战争
indigenous peoples
土著人民
people's court
人民法院

Word forms

people

verb
Basic forms
Pastpeopled
Imperativepeople
Present Participle (Participle I)peopling
Past Participle (Participle II)peopled
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I peoplewe people
you peopleyou people
he/she/it peoplesthey people
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am peoplingwe are peopling
you are peoplingyou are peopling
he/she/it is peoplingthey are peopling
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have peopledwe have peopled
you have peopledyou have peopled
he/she/it has peopledthey have peopled
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been peoplingwe have been peopling
you have been peoplingyou have been peopling
he/she/it has been peoplingthey have been peopling
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I peopledwe peopled
you peopledyou peopled
he/she/it peopledthey peopled
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was peoplingwe were peopling
you were peoplingyou were peopling
he/she/it was peoplingthey were peopling
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had peopledwe had peopled
you had peopledyou had peopled
he/she/it had peopledthey had peopled
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been peoplingwe had been peopling
you had been peoplingyou had been peopling
he/she/it had been peoplingthey had been peopling
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will peoplewe shall/will people
you will peopleyou will people
he/she/it will peoplethey will people
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be peoplingwe shall/will be peopling
you will be peoplingyou will be peopling
he/she/it will be peoplingthey will be peopling
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have peopledwe shall/will have peopled
you will have peopledyou will have peopled
he/she/it will have peopledthey will have peopled
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been peoplingwe shall/will have been peopling
you will have been peoplingyou will have been peopling
he/she/it will have been peoplingthey will have been peopling
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would peoplewe should/would people
you would peopleyou would people
he/she/it would peoplethey would people
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be peoplingwe should/would be peopling
you would be peoplingyou would be peopling
he/she/it would be peoplingthey would be peopling
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have peopledwe should/would have peopled
you would have peopledyou would have peopled
he/she/it would have peopledthey would have peopled
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been peoplingwe should/would have been peopling
you would have been peoplingyou would have been peopling
he/she/it would have been peoplingthey would have been peopling
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am peopledwe are peopled
you are peopledyou are peopled
he/she/it is peopledthey are peopled
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being peopledwe are being peopled
you are being peopledyou are being peopled
he/she/it is being peopledthey are being peopled
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been peopledwe have been peopled
you have been peopledyou have been peopled
he/she/it has been peopledthey have been peopled
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was peopledwe were peopled
you were peopledyou were peopled
he/she/it was peopledthey were peopled
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being peopledwe were being peopled
you were being peopledyou were being peopled
he/she/it was being peopledthey were being peopled
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been peopledwe had been peopled
you had been peopledyou had been peopled
he/she/it had been peopledthey had been peopled
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be peopledwe shall/will be peopled
you will be peopledyou will be peopled
he/she/it will be peopledthey will be peopled
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been peopledwe shall/will have been peopled
you will have been peopledyou will have been peopled
he/she/it will have been peopledthey will have been peopled

people

noun, plural
Plural
Common casepeople
Possessive casepeople's

people

noun
SingularPlural
Common casepeoplepeoples
Possessive casepeople'speoples'