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countryfolk

/kuhn-tree-fohk/US // ˈkʌn triˌfoʊk //

乡下人,乡亲们,乡亲,老乡

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : people living or raised in the country; rustics.
    • : people from the same country; compatriots.

Examples

  • This is how the day of the Holy Blood procession is finished by many of the countryfolk.

  • The countryfolk, many of whom had remained friendly, began bringing back spoil which they had wrested from wrongful possessors.

  • They had learned to play there like two well-brought-up children, in pantomime, so as not to scandalize pious countryfolk.

  • But the most noticeable change occurs in the dress of countryfolk and ordinary citizens.

  • He knew the countryside and the countryfolk inside out, and he was a living unwritten chronicle of the East Wessex hunt.