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countrypeople

/kuhn-tree-pee-puhl/US // ˈkʌn triˌpi pəl //

乡亲们,乡下人,乡民,国民

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : countryfolk.

Examples

  • And the worst of it is my countrypeople seem to think it's the smart thing to go to them, which they do most indiscriminately.

  • The subject is a very sore one among my countrypeople, and your sudden mention of it upset me.

  • Fear of her father and her countrypeople had prevented her returning to her native Valley.

  • I said to my friend, 'They are not my countrypeople; they are South Americans.'

  • Old Sir John lies buried at Cuby, and the countrypeople talk of the last bearer of the name with bated breath.