folk 的 2 个定义
- Usually folks. people in general: Folks say there wasn't much rain last summer.
- Often folks. people of a specified class or group: country folk; poor folks.
- people as the carriers of culture, especially as representing the composite of social mores, customs, forms of behavior, etc., in a society: The folk are the bearers of oral tradition.
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- of or originating among the common people: folk beliefs; a folk hero.
- having unknown origins and reflecting the traditional forms of a society: folk culture; folk art.
folk 近义词
person's relations, acquaintances
更多folk例句
- Many folks who have lived in the area for a long time are likely to recall prior storms that they weathered just fine, and figure they can survive whatever the next one brings as well.
- Now, the government agency says only folks displaying symptoms should seek a coronavirus test.
- I’m not sure many folks in Hollywood would be excited at that, so you might want to think twice about that.
- All those folks who sacrificed and overcame so much in their own times because they wanted something more, something better for their kids.
- “It’s taken how extreme this disease is to highlight things that have always been challenges for some folks in our region,” Greene said.
- Some will be avoiding New Year festivities entirely—and very sensible folk they are too.
- The twang we hear as emblematic of white country music is actually the direct descendant of black folk music banjo.
- Phonetic, made-up lyrics are another venerable tradition of folk music, and “pa-rum-pa-pa-pum” is iconic of the genre.
- The folk memory of medieval community life had been wiped out by the industrial revolution.
- Weeks went by where all they recorded were cover versions of old folk songs and country hits.
- There are some folk in this country, you know, who manifest a very retiring disposition at times.
- It was no wonder that he felt quite at home in the duck-pond, which was made for web-footed folk.
- Most of the feathered folk agreed that Mr. Blackbird ought not to have spokenp.
- Mademoiselle snatched it from the hand, which was very tiny, and pink, with dimples where grown up folk have knuckles.
- Mr. Meadow Mouse did not hesitate to use it, being one of those fortunate folk that are quite at home anywhere.