community noun ⇨community (the local community)⇨culture (the city's Asian community)community
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community ♦︎ society ♦︎ population ♦︎ the public ♦︎ the country ♦︎ the nationThese are all words for all the people who live in a country or area.这些词均表示一个国家或地区的所有人口、国民、民众。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆the community / society / the population / the public / the country / the nation at large◆the community / society / the population / the public / the country / the nation as a whole◆the entire community / population / country / nation◆the general community / population / public◆the wider community / society / population / public◆to shock the community / public / country / nation◆the rest of the community / society / the population / the country / the nation◆a section / cross-section of the community / society / the population / the public◆a member of the community / society / the population / the public■community [singular] all the people who live in a particular local area when talked about as a group社区;社会◆The local community was shocked by the murders.当地社会对这些谋杀案感到震惊。◆There needs to be more support for the elderly in the community(= in the local area).对社区内的老年人需要提供更多帮助。◆He urged the international community(= the countries of the world as a group) to take decisive action on debt relief.他呼吁国际社会就债务减免问题采取果断行动。■society [uncountable] people in general, living together in communities社会(以群体形式生活在一起的人的总称)◆They carried out research into the roles of men and women in today's society.他们就男女在当今社会中扮演的角色展开研究。◆Racism exists at all levels of society.种族主义存在于社会各阶层。■population [countable + singular or plural verb, uncountable] all the people who live in a particular area, city or country; the total number of people who live somewhere(地区、城市或国家的)人口,人口数量◆One third of the world's population consumes two thirds of the world's resources.世界上三分之一的人口消耗着全球三分之二的资源。◆Muslims make up 55% of the population.穆斯林占人口的55%。◆Japan has a very high population density.日本的人口密度很高。■the public [singular + singular or plural verb] the ordinary people in a country, especially when compared with politicians or famous people平民,百姓,民众(尤与政界人物或名人相对)◆The public has the right to know what is contained in the report.民众有权了解报告的内容。◆The palace is now open to the public.这座宫殿现已向公众开放。 see also the general public ⇨ general public■the country [singular] all the people of a country全国人民;国民;全民◆It was the rich, rather than the country as a whole, that benefited from the reforms.是富人,而非全体国民从改革中得益了。◆The issue of the single currency has divided the country.国民对单一货币问题存在分歧。■the nation [singular] all the people of a country全国人民;国民;全民◆The entire nation, it seemed, was watching TV.好像全国的人都在看电视。◆The savage murder shocked the nation.残忍的凶杀案震惊全国。NOTE辨析 The country or the nation?In many cases you can use either word. The country is used slightly more when talking about political and economic issues; the nation is used slightly more when talking about cultural issues.在许多情况下这两个词可以通用。the country略多用于谈及政治和经济问题,the nation略多用于谈及文化问题。
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