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English translation for "folk"

[ fəuk ] 
n.
(pl. folks, folk )
1.(常folks, 〔古、方〕folk)人们。
2.〔口语〕家属,亲戚;正派的人们。
3.〔古语〕民族,种族。
4.人民,世人。
短语和例子

adj.
民间的。


Related Translations:
folk etymology:  民俗语源,通俗词源;文字的通俗变化〔如 bridegome 变化 bridegroom, asparagus 变为 sparrow-grass 等〕。
country folk:  乡下人;同国人,同胞。
old folks:  〔美马戏团〕猴子。
folk custom:  民间习俗。
folk song:  民歌。
folk story:  folk tale 民间故事,传说。
folk medicine:  土法治疗,民间疗法。
folk dance:  土风舞。
congress folk:  〔单复同〕〔俚语〕国会议员。
folk state:  由一个民族组成的国家。
Example Sentences:
1.He 's come back to the village to see us folks .
他回村看望乡亲们来了。
2.White folks are strict about such things .
白人对这类事非常计较。
3.Most of the people on the island are fisher folk .
岛上的人大多数是渔民。
4.The terms were unintelligible to ordinary folk .
这些术语一般人是不懂的。
5.When good folks meet , evil men keep their distance .
好人相逢,恶人远离。
6.My folks say he's light in the head .
我家大人说他是个蠢货。
7.Folk music everywhere seems to be tonal .
各地的民间音乐看来都是有调性音乐。
8.But the old folks breathed more easily .
可是上了年级的人却感到呼吸畅快多了。
9.The younger folks were in raptures .
年轻人个个欣喜若狂。
10.The quality folk looked at his maps and pictures .
有身份的人看了他的地图和画片。
Similar Words:
"folivore" English translation, "folja" English translation, "foljambe" English translation, "foljan" English translation, "foljanski" English translation, "folk art" English translation, "folk art covers a wide range" English translation, "folk art form" English translation, "folk art programme" English translation, "folk art village" English translation