population

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n. 人口, 人口数 [化] 群体; 总体

发音

UK /ˌpɒp.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌpɒp.juːˈleɪ.ʃən/
其它
US /ˌpɑ.pjəˈleɪ.ʃən/

词形变化

populations 复数 populations

别名

pop. pop'n

教材释义与例句

名词

人口;[生物] 种群,[生物] 群体;全体居民

the number of people living in a particular area, country etc

Nearly 70 percent of the population still live in the countryside.

人口中差不多有70%仍住在乡村。

释义与例句

n. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    The people living within a political or geographical boundary.

    人口

    The population of New Jersey will not stand for this!

  2. 2.

    The people with a given characteristic.

    引申义

    India has the third-largest population of English-speakers in the world.

  3. 3.

    A count of the number of residents within a political or geographical boundary such as a town, a nation or the world.

    The town’s population is only 243.

    population explosion; population growth

  4. 4.

    A count of the number of residents within a political or geographical boundary such as a town, a nation or the world.

    The number of living cells in a pattern.

    计算机 工程 数学
  5. 5.

    A collection of organisms of a particular species, sharing a particular characteristic of interest, most often that of living in a given area.

    种群

    生物

    A seasonal migration annually changes the populations in two or more biotopes drastically, many twice in opposite senses.

  6. 6.

    A group of units (persons, objects, or other items) enumerated in a census or from which a sample is drawn.

    总体

    数学
  7. 7.

    The act of filling initially empty items in a collection.

    计算机 工程 数学

    John clicked the Search button and waited for the population of the list to complete.

  8. 8.

    General population.

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词源

Borrowed from Late Latin populatio (“a people, multitude”), as if a noun of action from Classical Latin populus, equivalent to populate + -ion. Doublet of poblacion.

来源:wiktionary