folks 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.
folks 近义词
family
更多folks例句
- In other words, the free speech exhibited by the folks at Charlie Hebdo was not virtuous—until there was a body count.
- Instead, the Republicans should tie their push for infrastructure to getting folks off the couch and back to work.
- What tastes great to an American consumer may not be what folks in China or India would choose to eat or drink.
- All these folks were full of gripping stories about their time with Pryor, since he created much drama offstage as well as on.
- Clearly, the least cool people are the most in-demand: the rich folks who power the Art Basel engine.
- I've tried to teach lots of folks; an' sum learns quick, an' some don't never learn; it's jest 's 't strikes 'em.
- I've seen more cloes on folks' backs hyar, thet wan't no more'n fit for carpet-rags, than any place ever I struck.
- Thet's ther way they air raised; I allow white folks might take a lesson on 'em, in thet; 'n' in heaps uv other things tew.
- He tolt me thar couldn't nobody git up thar whar they'd gone; no white folks, I mean.
- They were simple country folks, who had been brought up in the old house at the foot of the hill.