polloi meaning in English
n.
pl.〔希腊语〕人民，民众。 Hoi polloi＝ the polloi 一般民众，群众。
Examples
- For the hoi polloi
大家都这么认为。 - A person who acquires one of these exclusive gems is someone who wishes to set himself apart from the hoi polloi
无论谁购买这独特宝石都希望自己是不同于普罗大众的。 - The hoi polloi of jarvies or stevedores , or whatever they were , after a cursory examination , turned their eyes , apparently dissatisfied , away , though one redbearded bibulous individual , a portion of whose hair was greyish , a sailor , probably , still stared for some appreciable time before transferring his rapt attention to the floor
二轮马车的车把式或搬运工人以及其他各类下等人都朝他们匆促地审视了一番，显然大失所望，就把视线移开了。可是，有个头发已花白了的红胡子酒鬼也许是个水手继续朝他们目不转晴地盯了好半晌，才把热切的视线移到地板上。