people [ 'pi:pl] n.人民，民族；人
people ['pi:pl] n. 人,人们;人民
二进宫 "to enter the palace a second time (people with a past criminal record again commits a crime, and is convicted and put into a correctional institution)"
反不正当竞争法 Law of the People's Republic of China Against Competition by Inappropriate Means
港人治港 Hong Kong people administering Hong Kong
国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace
公检法 " public security organs, procuratorial organs and people's courts"
教书育人 impart knowledge and educate people
经济头脑 commercially minded people; people with business sense
绿色奥运,科技奥运,人文奥运 green, high-tech and people friendly Olympic Games
民以食为天 people regard food as their prime want; food the first necessity of man
能官能民 be ready to both serve as an offical and be one of the common people
亲民党 People First Party
圈外人士 people out of the loop
全国人民代表大会 NPC (National People's Congress)
人才战 competition for talented people
三民主义 the Three People's Principles (Nationalism, Democracy and the People's Livelihood) put forward by Dr. Sun Yat-sen
受灾群众 people afflicted by a natural disaster
三个有利于 three favorables (whether it promotes the growth of the productive forces in a socialist society, increases the overall strenth of the socialist state and raises the people's living standards
三个代表 three represents theory (The Party should always represent the development needs of China's advanced social productive forces, always represent the onward direction of China's advanced culture, and always represent the fundamental interests of the largest member of the Chinese people.)
四项基本原则 "the Four Cardinal Principles of adherence to the socialist road, the people's democratic dictatorship, the leadership of the Communist Party of China, and Marxism-Leninism and Mao Zedong Thought"
四有新人 "new generation of people with lofty ideals, moral integrity, good education and a strong sense of discipline"
"In his important address to the Central Ideological and Political Work Conference on June 28 this year, Party General Secretary Jiang Zemin expounds on how to understand the historical process of socialist development; how to understand the historical process of capitalist development; how to understand the impact of China's socialist reform over the people's thinking; how to understand the impact of the current international environment and political struggle."
食品卫生法 Food Hygiene Law of People's Republic of China
实行计划生育、控制人口数量、提高人口素质 promotion of family planning to control the population size and improve the health of the people
实现小康目标 to achieve the goal of ensuring our people a relative comfortable life
现身说法 warn people by taking oneself as an example
有识之士 people of vision
以人为本 people oriented; people foremost
冤假错案 "cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases"
一大二公 (concerning the people's commune) large in size and collective in nature
灾民 flood victims; flood-stricken people
增强人民体质 build up people's health
《中华人民共和国消费者权益保护法》 Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Consumers' Rights and Interests
驻港部队 People's Liberation Army garrison in Hong Kong
People's Insurance Agency 人民保险公司
People's Insurance Agency 人民保险公司
爆竹 firecrackers (People scare off evil spirits and ghosts with the loud pop.)
tradesman/trade peoples 商人，零售商
PICC (People's Insurance Company of China) 中国人民保险公司
出（入）境卡
姓 family name
名 First (Given) Name
年 year
月 month
性别 sex
偕行人数 accompanying number
男 male
女 female
职业 occupation
专业技术人员 professionals & technical
国籍 nationality
国籍 country of citizenship
行政管理人员 legislators &administrators
办事员 clerk
护照号 passport No.
商业人员 commerce (Business People)
原住地 country of Origin (Country where you live)
服务人员 service
前往目的地国 destination country
登机城市 city where you boarded
签证签发地 city where visa was issued
签发日期 date issue
前往国家的住址 address while in
签名 signature
街道及门牌号 number and street
官方填写 official use only
城市及国家 city and state
日 day
出生日期 date of Birth (Birthdate)
stay out O.P.B (other people's business) 不要管别人的闲事
he see things not people他论事不论人
Missing people help line 走失求救热线
一个对爱保持清醒的人无法去爱。
People who are sensible about love are incapable of it.
结婚是两个人的结合：其中一个总是忘了生日而另一个从来不会忘记。
Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other who never forgets.
爱使人健全；奉献或接受皆然。
Love cures people; both the ones who give it, and the ones who receive it.
国泰民安
The country flourishes and people live in peace
现身说法 warn people by taking oneself as an example
有识之士 people of vision
以人为本 people oriented; people foremost
冤假错案
"cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases"
成为有理想，有道德，有文化，守纪律的劳动者
to become working people with lofty ideals, moral integrity, education and a sense of discipline
五爱（爱祖国、爱人民、爱劳动、爱科学、爱护公物）
"Five Love": love the motherland, the people, labor, and science and take good
care of public property.
交通规则 traffic regulation
路标 guide post
里程碑 milestone
停车标志 mark car stop
红绿灯 traffic light
自动红绿灯 automatic traffic signal light
红灯 red light
绿灯 green light
黄灯 amber light
交通岗 traffic post
岗亭 police box
交通警 traffic police
打手势 pantomime
单行线 single line
双白线 double white lines
双程线dual carriage-way
斑马线 zebra stripes
划路线机 traffic line marker
交通干线 artery traffic
车行道 carriage-way
辅助车道 lane auxiliary
双车道 two-way traffic
自行车通行 cyclists only
单行道 one way only
窄路 narrow road
潮湿路滑 slippery when wet
陡坡 steep hill
不平整路 rough road
弯路 curve road ; bend road
连续弯路 winding road
之字路 double bend road
之字公路 switch back road
下坡危险 dangerous down grade
道路交叉点 road junction
十字路 cross road
左转 turn left
右转 turn right
靠左 keep left
靠右 keep right
慢驶 slow
速度 speed
超速 excessive speed
速度限制 speed limit
恢复速度 resume speed
禁止通行 no through traffic
此路不通 blocked
不准驶入 no entry
不准超越 keep in line ; no overhead
不准掉头 no turns
让车道 passing bay
回路 loop
安全岛 safety island
停车处 parking place
停私人车 private car park
只停公用车 public car only
不准停车 restricted stop
不准滞留 restricted waiting
临街停车 parking on-street
街外停车 parking off-street
街外卸车 loading off-street
当心行人 caution pedestrian crossing
当心牲畜 caution animals
前面狭桥 narrow bridge ahead
拱桥 hump bridge
火车栅 level crossing
修路 road works
医院 hospital
儿童 children
学校 school
寂静地带 silent zone
非寂静地带 silent zone ends
交通管理 traffic control
人山人海 crowded conditions
拥挤的人 jam-packed with people
交通拥挤 traffic jam
水泄不通 overwhelm
顺挤 extrusion direct
冲挤 extrusion impact
推挤 shoved
挨身轻推 nudging
让路 give way
粗心行人 careless pedestrian
犯交通罪 committing traffic offences
执照被记违章 endorsed on driving license
危险驾驶 dangerous driving
粗心驾车 careless driving
无教员而驾驶 driving without an instructor
无证驾驶 driving without license
未经车主同意 without the owner's consent
无第三方保险 without third-party insurance
未挂学字牌 driving without a "L" plate
安全第一 safety first
轻微碰撞 slight impact
迎面相撞 head-on collision
相撞 collided
连环撞 a chain collision
撞车 crash
辗过 run over
肇事逃跑司机 hit-run driver
冲上人行道 drive onto the pavement
以人为本 people oriented; people foremost
“暴发户” upstart，parvenu，noov（e），nouveau riche（new rich），jumped-up people(口语)
人们为什么热衷于摸彩票？ Why Do People Like to Try Their Luck on Lottery?
合乎国情，顺乎民意 to conform with the national conditions and the will of the people
夜猫子 night people; night-owls
中华人民共和国商标法 Trademark Law Of The Peoples Republic Of China
Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the Peoples Republic of China
《中华人民共和国香港特别行政区基本法》
Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China [Basic Law] 《中华人民共和国香港特别行政区基本法》〔《基本法》〕
Central People's Government [China] 中央人民政府〔中国〕
"Chairman, Standing Committee of the National People's Congress [China]" 全国人民代表大会常务委员会委员长〔中国〕
Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference [CPPCC] 中国人民政治协商会议〔全国政协〕
Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference subsector 中国人民政治协商会议界别分组
closing speech [National People's Congress] 闭幕词〔全国人民代表大会〕
"Commander, People's Liberation Army Military Force in Hong Kong Special Administration Region" 中国解放军驻香港特别行政区部队司令员
Committee for the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region [National People's Congress] [China] 香港特别行政区基本法委员会〔全国人民代表大会〕〔中国〕
Constitution of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference 中国人民政治协商会议章程
Constitution of the People's Republic of China 《中华人民共和国宪法》
Decision of the National People's Congress on the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China 《全国人民代表大会关于中华人民共和国香港特别行政区基本法的决定》
Decision of the National People's Congress on the Establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 《全国人民代表大会关于设立香港特别行政区的决定》
Decision of the National People's Congress on the Method for the Formation of the First Government and the First Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 《全国人民代表大会关于香港特别行政区第一届政府和立法会产生办法的决定》
Declaration of the Government of the People's Republic of China on the Territorial Sea 《中华人民共和国政府关于领海的声明》
Deputies Credentials Committee [Standing Committee of the National People's Congress] 代表资格审查委员会〔全国人大常务委员会〕
Garrison Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China 《中华人民共和国香港特别行政区驻军法》
Hong Kong Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood [ADPL] 香港民主民生协进会〔民协〕
Hong Kong deputy to the National People's Congress 全国人民代表大会香港地区代表〔香港地区全国人大代表〕
Hong Kong People Construct 港人建港
""Hong Kong people ruling Hong Kong with a high degree of autonomy"" “港人治港，高度自治”
Hong Kong People's Association 港人协会
Joint Association of People's Organizations for Promotion of Democracy 民间团体促进民主政制联会
Joint Declaration of the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the People's Republic of China on the Question of Hong Kong [Sino-British Joint Declaration] 《中华人民共和国政府和大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国政府关于香港问题的联合声明》〔中英联合声明〕
Law of the People's Republic of China on the National Emblem 《中华人民共和国国徽法》
Law of the People's Republic of China on the National Flag 《中华人民共和国国旗法》
Law of the People's Republic of China on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone 《中华人民共和国领海和毗连区法》
Local Committee [Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference] 地方委员会〔中国人民政治协商会议〕
member of the Local Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference 中国人民政治协商会议地方委员会委员
member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference 中国人民政治协商会议全国委员会委员
Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 中华人民共和国外交部驻香港特别行政区特派员公署
People's Liberation Army Military Force in Hong Kong Special Administration Region 中国解放军驻香港特别行政区部队
Regulations of the People's Republic of China Concerning Consular Privileges and Immunities 《中华人民共和国领事特权与豁免条例》
Regulations of the People's Republic of China Concerning Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities 《中华人民共和国外交特权与豁免条例》
"Resolution on the Capital, Calendar, National Anthem and National Flag of the People's Republic of China" 《关于中华人民共和国国都、纪年、国歌、国旗的决议》
Resolution on the National Day of the People's Republic of China 《关于中华人民共和国国庆日的决议》
special committee [National People's Congress] [China] 专门委员会〔全国人民代表大会〕〔中国〕
Standing Committee of the National People's Congress [NPCSC] [China] 全国人民代表大会常务委员会〔全国人大常委会〕〔中国〕
working people 工作人口
xth Session of the xth National People's Congress 第Ｘ届全国人民代表大会第Ｘ次会议
According to a recent survey, four million people die each year from diseases linked to smoking.
依照最近的一项调查，每年有4，000，000人死于与吸烟有关的疾病。
People seem to fail to take into account the fact that education does not end with graduation.
人们似乎忽视了教育不应该随着毕业而结束这一事实。
An increasing number of people are beginning to realize that education is not complete with graduation.
越来越多的人开始意识到教育不能随着毕业而结束。
When it comes to education, the majority of people believe that education is a lifetime study.
说到教育，大部分人认为其是一个终生的学习。
Any government, which is blind to this point, may pay a heavy price.
任何政府忽视这一点都将付出巨大的代价。
15.Nowadays, many students always go into raptures at the mere mention of the coming life of high school or college they will begin. Unfortunately, for most young people, it is not pleasant experience on their first day on campus.
当前，一提到即将开始的学校生活，许多学生都会兴高采烈。然而，对多数年轻人来说，校园刚开始的日子并不是什么愉快的经历。
It is indisputable that there are millions of people who still have a miserable life and have to face the dangers of starvation and exposure.
无可争辩，现在有成千上万的人仍过着挨饿受冻的痛苦生活。
People equate success in life with the ability of operating computer.
人们把会使用计算机与人生成功相提并论。
In the last decades, advances in medical technology have made it possible for people to live longer than in the past.
在过去的几十年，先进的医疗技术已经使得人们比过去活的时间更长成为可能。
People believe that computer skills will enhance their job opportunities or promotion opportunities.
人们相信拥有计算机技术可以获得更多工作或提升的机会。
The information I've collected over last few years leads me to believe that this knowledge may be less useful than most people think.
从这几年我搜集的信息来看，这些知识并没有人们想象的那么有用。
This view is now being questioned by more and more people.
这一观点正受到越来越多人的质疑。
Although many people claim that, along with the rapidly economic development, the number of people who use bicycle are decreasing and bicycle is bound to die out. The information I've collected over the recent years leads me to believe that bicycle will continue to play extremely important roles in modern society.
尽管许多人认为随着经济的高速发展，用自行车的人数会减少，自行车可能会消亡， 然而，这几年我收集的一些信息让我相信自行车仍然会继续在现代社会发挥极其重要的作用。
Using bicycle contributes greatly to people's physical fitness as well as easing traffic jams.
使用自行车有助于人们的身体健康，并极大地缓解了交通阻塞。
A large number of people tend to live under the illusion that they had completed their education when they finished their schooling. Obviously, they seem to fail to take into account the basic fact that a person's education is a most important aspect of his life.
许多人存在这样的误解，认为离开学校就意味着结束了他们的教育。显然，他们忽视了教育是人生重要部分这一基本事实。
Now people in growing numbers are beginning to believe that learning new skills and knowledge contributes directly to enhancing their job opportunities or promotion opportunities.
现在越来越多的人开始相信学习新的技术和知识能直接帮助他们获得工作就会或提升的机会。
An investigation shows that many older people express a strong desire to continue studying in university or college.
一项调查显示许多老人都有到大学继续学习的愿望。
For the majority of people, reading or learning a new skill has become the focus of their lives and the source of their happiness and contentment after their retirement.
对大多数人来讲，退休以后，阅读或学习一项新技术已成为他们生活的中心和快乐的来源。
For people who want to adopt a healthy and meaningful life style, it is important to find time to learn certain new knowledge. Just as an old saying goes: it is never too late to learn.
对于那些想过上健康而有意义的生活的人们来说，找时间学习一些新知识是很重要的，正如那句老话：活到老，学到老。
Although people’s lives have been dramatically changed over the last decades, it must be admitted that, shortage of funds is still the one of the biggest questions that students nowadays have to face because that tuition fees and prices of books are soaring by the day.
近几十年，尽管人们的生活有了惊人的改变，但必须承认，由于学费和书费日益飞涨，资金短缺仍然是学生们面临的最大问题之一。
These days, people in growing numbers are beginning to complain that work is more stressful and less leisurely than in past. Many experts point out that, along with the development of modern society, it is an inevitable result and there is no way to avoid it.
现在，越来越多的人们开始抱怨工作比以前更有压力。许多专家指出这是现代社会发展必然的结果，无法避免。
In the second place, there seem to be too many people without job and not enough job position.
第二方面，失业的人似乎太多而又没有足够的工作岗位。
Millions of people have to spend more time and energy on studying new skills and technology so that they can keep a favorable position in job market.
成千上万的人们不得不花费更多的精力和时间学习新的技术和知识，使得他们在就业市场能保持优势。
According to a recent survey, a growing number of people express a strong desire to take another job or spend more time on their job in order to get more money to support their family.
根据最近的一项调查，越来越多的人表达了想从事另外的工作或加班以赚取更多的钱来补贴家用的强烈愿望。
Many people believe that international tourism produce positive effects on economic growth and local government should be encouraged to promote international tourism.
许多人认为国际旅游对经济发展有积极作用，应鼓励地方政府发展国际旅游。
But what these people fail to see is that international tourism may bring about a disastrous impact on our environment and local history.
但是这些人忽视了国际旅游可能会给当地环境和历史造成的灾难性的影响。
Those who are in favor of artistic and cultural projects advocate that cultural environment will attract more tourists, which will bring huge profits to local residents. Some people even equate the build of such projects with the improving of economic construction.
那些赞成建设文化艺术项目的人认为文化环境会吸引更多的游客，这将给当地居民带来巨大的利益。一些人甚至把建设文化艺术项目与发展经济建设等同起来。
From what has been discussed above, it would be reasonable to believe that basic projects play far more important role than artistic and cultural projects in people's life and economic growth.
通过以上讨论，我们有理由相信在人们的生活和经济发展方面，基础建设比艺术文化项目发挥更大的作用。
There is a growing tendency these days for many people who live in rural areas to come into and work in city. This problem has caused wide public concern in most cities all over the world.
农民进城打工正成为增长的趋势，这一问题在世界上大部分城市已引起普遍关注。
Although many experts from universities and institutes consistently maintain that it is an inevitable part of an independent life, parents in growing numbers are starting to realize that people, including teachers and experts in education, should pay considerable attention to this problem.
尽管来自高校和研究院的许多专家坚持认为这是独立生活不可避免的一部分，然而越来越多的家长开始意识到包括教师和教育专家在内的人们应该认真对待这一问题。
At the same time, young people should be encouraged to communicate with their peers and develop their interpersonal skills, which may help them greatly to reduce dependence on their parents and are essential in the maintenance of healthy mental condition.
同时，应该鼓励年轻人和他们的同龄人交往，发展他们的交际能力，这将帮助他们极大地减少对父母的倚赖并且保持健康的精神状态。
This issue is becoming a matter of concern for more and more people, especially for parents and experts in education.
这一问题已被越来越多的人所关注，尤其是父母和教育专家。
Many young people always go into raptures at the merely mention of buying fashion clothes. And they seem to be attracted by colorful material, various styles of fashion clothes. There is nothing, they maintain, that can't be compared with fashion clothes. In fact, fashion clothes had become indispensable part of youngster's life.
许多年轻人一提到时尚服装就兴高采烈。他们似乎被时尚服装那多彩的面料，各种不同的款式所吸引。 111. Many people seem to overlook the basic fact: the major function of clothing is to keep us warm and comfortable.
许多人似乎忽视了这个基本事实：衣服的基本功能是保持我们舒适和温暖。
Furthermore, people who addict to fashion clothes have to spend more time going shopping and pay more attention to the impression they make on others. As a result, it is impossible to devote enough time and energy in their study and job.
而且，沉湎于时尚服装的人们不得不花费更多时间逛商店，更加注意自己给别人的印象。因此，他们不可能有足够的时间用于学习或工作。 112a. No one can doubt the essential fact that the traffic problem over the last years has caused wide public concern all over the world. Experts in increasing numbers are beginning to believe that such situation would produce unfavorable effects on economic growth of local areas.
没有人能否认这一重要事实：最近几年交通问题在全世界受到了普遍关注。越来越多的专家开始相信这种状况将对当地的经济发展产生不利影响。
Meanwhile, the numbers of people, who have access to their own cars, have risen sharply in the recent years.
同时，拥有私人轿车的人数这几年却在快速增加。 116. Moreover, many people, including drivers and cyclists, do not obey the traffic rules properly, especially at busy intersections. And this undoubtedly worsens the already grave situation.
而且，许多人，包括司机和骑自行车的人，不能很好地遵守交通规则，特别是在繁忙的十字路口，这无疑使本已严重的状况雪上加霜。
Many survey show that people in increasing numbers are beginning to recognize that boarding school provides better environment and facilities for children.
许多调查显示越来越多的人开始意识到寄宿学校能给他们的孩子提供较好的学习环境和设施。 120. At the same time, there are still many people who live under the traditional ideas that day schools play an extremely important role in children's study.
同时，仍有许多人持传统观点认为日制学校对孩子的学习发挥着极其重要的作用。
121. On the one hand, it is indisputable that boarding schools are exerting a growing important effect, especially in last few years.
一方面，寄宿学校正在发挥越来越重要的作用，尤其是最近几年，这是无可争辩的。
Although modern science and technology have proved that such methods are absurd, there are still millions of people use such methods in many remote places nowadays.
尽管现代科学技术已经证明了这些方法是愚昧的，然而在许多偏僻的地方，仍有成千上万的人们在使用这些方法。
Although many people tend to live under the illusion that traditional technology and methods are still playing extremely important role in people's life, an increasing evidences show that it is less useful than many people think.
尽管许多人保持着传统观念，认为传统技术方法在人们生活中仍发挥着重要作用，但是越来越多的证据显示它并没有人们想象的有用。
To average people, they often tend to live under the illusion that English often means a good opportunity for one's career, is this really the case?
对于一般人来说，他们常常以为掌握英语就意味着一份好的工作，然而这是真的吗？
The progress of the society is based on harmony.
社会的进步是以和谐为基础的。 159. We should bring home to people the value of working hard.
我们应该让人们知道努力的价值。
Today an increasing number of people have realized that law education is of great importance. In order to keep law and order, every one of us is supposed to get a law education.
现在，愈来愈多的人认识到法制教育的重要性。为了维护社会治安 ，我们每人都应该接受法制教育。
There are two reasons for the improvement in people's living conditions. In the first place, we have been carrying out the reform and opening-up policy. Secondly, there has been a rapid expansion of our national economy. Furthermore, the birth rate has been put under control.
人民生活状况的改善原因有两点。首先，我们一直在贯彻执行改革开放政策。其次，国民经济正在迅速发展，而且出生率已经得到控制。
People differ in their attitudes towards failure. Faced with it, some of them can stand up to it, draw useful lessons from it and try hard to fulfill what they are determined to do. Others, however, lose heart and give in.
人们对失败持有不同的态度。面对失败，有人能够经得起考验，从失败中汲取教训，并努力去完成他们下定决心要做的事情。然而，另一些人却丧失信心并退却了。
It is desirable to build more hospitals, shopping centers, recreation centers, cinemas and other public facilities to meet the growing needs of people.
人们希望建立更多的医院、购物中心、娱乐中心、电影院和其他公用设施来满足人们日益增长的需求。
As a popular saying goes, "everything has two sides." Now the public are benefiting more and more from scientific and technological inventions. On the other hand, the progress of science and technology is bringing us a lot of trouble. People in many countries are suffering from public hazards.
常言道：事情总是一分为二的。如今人们从科技发明中得到越来越多的好处。另一方面，科技进步也给我们带来了许多麻烦。现在许多国家 的人民饱受公害之苦。
Tourism brings China a lot of benefits. First, it enables the Chinese people to know more about the outside world and promotes friendship and understanding. Second, it is financially beneficial to China, which needs more foreign currencies for its modernization program.
旅游业给中国带来许多好处。首先，它使中国人了解外界，并有助于促进友谊和理解。其次，在经济上也有利于我国，因为中国现代化建设需要大量的外汇。
183 Tourism, however, gives rise to a number of problems. For instance, it becomes a burden to inefficient transportation system.
旅游业也引起许多问题。例如，它增加了我国本来效率不高的运输系统的负担。
I am always amazed when I heard people saying that sport creates goodwill between the nations, and that if only the common peoples of the world could meet one another at football or cricket, they would have no inclination to meet on the battlefield.
每当我听说体育运动能够在国家间建立起友好感情，说世界各地的普通人只要能在足球场或板球场上相遇就会没有兴趣在战场上相遇的话，我都倍感诧异。
"The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for circumstances they want, and if they cannot find them, make them." Such is the remark made by Bernard Shaw, a great writer. This view has been shared now by more and more people.
著名作家萧伯纳曾说过：在这个世界上取得成功的人，都努力去寻求他们想要的机会，如果找不到时，他们就自己创造机会。这一观点现在正在被越来越多的人所接受。
中华人民共和国主席/副主席 President/Vice President, the People's Republic of China
全国人大委员长/副委员长 Chairman/Vice Chairman, National People's Congress
（地方人大）主任 Chairman, Local People's Congress
人大代表 Deputy to the People's Congress
自治区人民政府主席 Chairman, Autonomous Regional People's Government
人民法院院长 President, People's Courts
人民法庭庭长 Chief Judge, People's Tribunals
人民检察院检察长 Procurator-General, People's procuratorates
中国人民政治协商会 议及其机构 The Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and Its Structure
中国联合国教科文组织全国委员会 Nat’l Commission of The People’s Republic of China for UNESCO
中国联合国协会 United Nations Association of the People’s Republic of China
中国人民保卫儿童基金会 Chinese People’s National Committee for Defence of Children
中国人民对外友好协会 Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries
全国人民代表大会 National People’s Congress (NPC)
中华人民共和国主席 President of the People’s Republic of China
最高人民法院 Supreme People’s Court
最高人民检察院 Supreme People’s Procuratorate
中国人民银行 People’s Bank of China
国家外汇管理局 (中国人民银行总行) State Administration of Foreign Exchange (under the People’s Bank of China)
非洲人权和民族权委员会 African Committee on Human and People’s Right
亚非拉人民团结组织 Organization of Solidarity of the Peoples of Africa, Asia and Latin America (OSPAALA)
亚非人民团结组织 Afro-Asian People’s Solidarity Organization (AAPSO)
Whether it would be beneficial to raising people’s living standard 是否有利于提高人民生活水平
ownership by the entire people 全民所有制
Most people eat, write, and work with their fight hands.
大多数人吃饭，写字，工作都用右手。
It's rude to stare at other people.
盯着别人看是不礼貌的。
Speaking in public is a challenge to a lot of people.
对许多人来说，公众演讲是一大挑战。
Many people believe that overweight results from overeating and stress.
很多人认为肥胖超重是因为吃得过多和压力造成的。
Long ago, people believed that the world was flat.
很久以前人们相信地球是平的。
No wonder people say that computers are taking over the world.
难怪有人说电子计算机正渐渐接管世界。
People don't resent having nothing nearly as much as too little.
人们所不满的往往是太少，而不是没有。
People decline invitations when they are "indisposed" physically, and I wish they would do likewise when they fell indisposed emotionally.
人们在身体“不适”时谢绝邀请，我希望他们在觉得情绪上不适时也能同样做。
More powerful creation may scare many people away, but more intrepid people will be captivated by it.
更加强有力的作品可能吓退许多人，但比较勇敢的人们会被它吸引住。
I sometime wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement.
有时候我但愿人们多把重点放在遵守法律上，而非强调其实施。
Instead of this absurd division into sexes they ought to class people as static and dynamic.
为取代性别这种荒唐的区别，他们应该把人分成静态与动态两种。
An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.
一种思想对信仰它的人并不负有责任。To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible.确切地说，做男人就是负责任。
An informal survey shows that what most people wanted for Christmas was two more weeks to prepare for it.
一项非正式调查显示，大多数人圣诞节想要的东西是再给两个星期准备过节。
The prosperity of a people is proportionate to the number of hands and minds usefully employed.
国家的繁荣与有效使用的人手和头脑的数量成比例。
One of the best things people could do for their descendants would be to sharply limit the number of them.
人们能为后代做的最好的事情之一大概就是严格限制自己的数量。
All authority belongs to the people.
一切权力属于人民。
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
民主不过是意味着为了人民而由人民来强制人民。
The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right.
提出忠告的真正秘诀在于：诚心诚意地提出之后，就不再关注它是否被采纳，并且决不固执己见地要求别人按自己的意见行事。
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
机会通常伪装成艰苦的工作，所以大多数人认不出它们。
A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done.
会议就是重要人物的聚会，他们独自干不了什么事，但是在一起能决议什么事也干不了。
Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.
一成不变违反自然、违反生命，能够做到完全始终如一的只有死人。
The reason why we are so pleased to find out other people's secrets is that it distracts public attention from our own.
我们所以如此乐于发现别人的秘密，是由于它能分散大家对我们自身秘密的注意。
An overdose of praise is like ten lumps of sugar in coffee; only a very few people can swallow it.
过量的赞扬有如在咖啡里放了十块糖，只有极少数的人能咽得下去。
Envy is more difficult to eliminate than hate between two people.
在两个人之间，忌妒比仇恨更难消除。
A parliament is nothing less than a big meeting of more or less idle people.
议会无非是多少有些懒散的人们的一个大聚会。
I am not in the least disturbed when people regard my legs intently. I know they are doing so in pursuance of their inherent artistic instinct.
当人们目不转睛地盯着我的双腿时，我丝毫不觉得不安。我明白他们这样做是出于天生的艺术直觉。
In former times, people were hanged for stealing in Britain.
以前在英国小偷被处以绞刑。
The people in the school have access to that computer lab for free.
在这个学校里的人可以免费使用那间电脑室。
She was embarrassed when the people laughed at her mistake.
人们嘲笑她的错误，她感到尴尬。
People enjoy many different activities in their free time.
在空余时间，人们有许多休闲活动。
People living here get access to that swimming pool for free.
住在这里的人可以免费去那个游泳池。
Only a part of the people has reaped benefits from the new policy.
只有一部分人从新政策中受益。
Visiting the city gave me insight into the lives of the people who live there.
参观这座城市使我了解了那里的居民的生活情况。
A hammer is an instrument people often use for repairing things.
锤子是人们常用来修理东西的工具。
We must coordinate our efforts to help people influenced by the flood.
我们必须齐心协力去帮助遭受水灾的灾民。
The wagon is still the major means of travel for people in some countries.
在有些国家, 马车仍然是主要的交通工具。
They interviewed seven people for the job.
他们为这工作面试了七个人。
She's always trying to impress people with her writings.
她总是试图用自己的作品给人们留下深刻印象。
She's always trying to impress people with her new clothes.
她总是试图用穿新衣给人留下印象。
She's always trying to make an impression on people with her new clothes.
她总是试图用穿新衣给人留下印象。
All the people fixed their eyes on me, which made me feel very embarrassed.
所有的人都把目光盯着我，使我很尴尬。
Deaf people communicate with sign language.
聋哑人通过手语与人交流。
You can communicate in the quickest possible way with people in many countries by email.
你可用电子邮件以最快的方式同许多国家的人进行交流。
Anyone with a bad cold may infect the people around him.
得重感冒的人会使周围的人受到感染。
People living in rural areas are likely to be more friendly than those living in the city.
生活在农村的人或许比生活在城里的人更友好些。
Twelve people constitute a research group.
12个人组成一个研究小组。
Black people constitute the poorest segment of society in the country.
黑人是这个国家最穷的社会群体。
The news that war might break out alarmed the people.
战争可能爆发的消息使人们惊恐不安。
I hope more people sign up at the match.
我希望有更多的人报名参加这次比赛。
I didn't expect so many people to be in the room.
我没想到房间里有这么多人。
Small earthquakes are so common here that people don't feel very alarmed at them.
这个地方小地震很常见，大家对地震都不感到惊慌。
He took part in a street combat in which two people were killed.
他参与了一起街头打斗，打斗中两个人被打死。
A plague has killed thousands of people in Africa since 1995.
1995年以来一场瘟疫使非洲成千上万的人丧生。
Some people like to keep beautiful albums.
有些人喜欢收集好看的相册。
Most people sympathize with the weak.
多数人同情弱者。
When people ask us questions we usually respond to their questions by trying to answer them.
当人们问我们问题时，我们通常用回答来对问题作出反应。
For most people, it takes considerable effort to learn a long poem by heart.
对于大多数人来说，背诵一首长诗需要下很大的气力。
About 10,000 people a day filed past Tian'anmen Square during the celebration period.
在欢庆期间，每天约有一万人走过天安门广场。
Some people are in doubt about sympathizers.
有些人对同情者有怀疑。
Today we are here to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.
今天，我们在这里庆祝中华人民共和国成立50周年。
Unemployed people are the main users of this advice center.
失业者是这个咨询中心的主要客户。
He believes it is a sin for two people to live together without being married.
他认为未婚同居是罪孽。
Some people believe that punishment should be of such a kind that it would teach criminals to behave like ordinary, useful members of society.
有些人认为惩罚应教育罪犯成为普通的、有用的社会成员。
When you visit another country and do not understand the customs, it is easy to offend people.
当你访问一个国家，而不了解该国的风俗习惯，就很容易让人不愉快。
Nowadays more people have more time to spare for cultural activities, and they can also spare more money for enjoyment.
现在越来越多的人有更多时间从事文化活动，他们也有更多的钱用于消遣。
These scientists are engaged in the eternal search for a way to cure people of AIDS.
这些科学家一直在致力于寻找治愈爱滋病患者的方法。
People say that all the years after 70 are gifts from the gods.
人们说70岁之后的寿数是上帝恩赐的。
Many people have tried to solve the problem but without success; it is a mystery that the girl found the solution to it in just a minute.
许多人设法解决这个问题，但都没有成功; 这个女孩仅在几分钟内就把它解决了，真是件怪事。
The more people you know, the less time you have to see them.
你认识得人越多，你能用于见他们的时间就越少。
There are a great number of people there.
那里有很多人。
Aid workers say it's worse than ever as disease and severe hunger combine to kill thousands of people.
救援人员说，随着疾病和饥饿夺走了成千上万人的生命，情况变得恶化了。
People guess that the price of oil should remain stable for the rest of the year.
人们估计在今年剩下的日子里油价会保持稳定。
Some people think that it is difficult to prove the existence of the unconscious mind.
有人认为难以证实潜意识的存在。
The higher income taxes imposed on the people by the government last year were very unpopular.
去年政府强加于人民头上的更加高额的税收很不得人心。
With the help of email, people far apart can communicate with each other without any problems.
电子邮件使相距遥远的人们能轻松地相互交流。
A large group of people were demonstrating in front of the factory, which had polluted the river.
一大群人在工厂门口抗议该厂污染了河流。
People who lie, cheat, and steal have little integrity.
说谎、欺骗和偷窃的人都不是诚实的人。
The letters PRC stand for the People's Republic of China.
PRC这三个字母代表中华人民共和国。
Some people give money to the poor not so much because they are concerned about doing good, but because it makes them feel good.
有的人给穷人钱不是因为他们热心为善，而是因为这样做可以使他们感觉好些。
The people in our community attend all the sports meetings at the high school.
住在我们社区里的人参加那所学校举办的所有运动会。
New babies are sometimes not aware of other people.
新生儿有时并不意识到他人的存在。
Because the road was being repaired, barriers were put up to prevent people from driving in that area.
因为修路而架起了栅栏，不让汽车开到那里。
People believe that many abilities are developed through practice.
人们相信人的许多能力是从实践中获得的。
People have come to understand that computer is playing an increasingly important role in our life.
人们开始意识到计算机在我们生活中起着越来越重要的作用。
This music is too old-fashioned to appeal to young people any longer.
这音乐太老，不能再吸引年轻人了。
Television has a strong influence on people.
电视对人们的影响很大。
People get upset when they hear bad news.
听到坏消息，人们深感不安。
This music is too old-fashioned to appeal to young people any longer.
这音乐太过时了，不能再吸引年轻人了。
Because Richard was a radical, some people would not accept him.
由于理查德是个激进分子，所以有些人不接受他。
Some people say that religion can be a big influence on history and the future of a country.
有人说宗教会对一个国家的历史和未来产生很大影响。
A space vehicle carries people into space.
宇宙飞船载人上天。
There were already four people in the lift, but he managed to squeeze in.
电梯里已经有了四个人，但他还是设法挤了进去。
Most people assume actions speak louder than words.
大多数人认为行动胜过言辞。
Some people get aggressive after drinking spirits.
有些人酒后爱寻衅惹事。
Television encourages people to be passive.
电视使人们变得不爱活动。
Most people assume the lack of success is the result of his carelessness.
大部分人都认为他的失败是粗心的结果。
Not many people understand that body language also helps project one's self in a certain way.
形体语言在某种程度上可以表现自我，这一点不是许多人都知道的。
The political official approached the group of people and began to talk to them.
那个政治家走向人群，开始与他们交谈。
The trials show that the medicine is safe for most people.
实验表明这种药对大多数人而言都是安全的。
The attack on the old woman scared many of the older people in the town.
那位老妇人受到袭击的事令城里年纪更大的老人们感到害怕。
Many people are scared to walk alone at night.
许多人不敢晚上单独走路。
A large company usually requires the employment of many people.
大公司通常要雇用很多人。
People should feel ashamed of polluting their environment.
人们应该为污染环境而感到内疚。
We try to help people confront their problems.
我们试图帮助人们去面对自己的问题。
People running for president often advocate reducing taxes.
竞选总统的人往往主张减税。
Using a gun to force people to do something is a crime.
用枪强迫别人做事是犯法的。
Remember that your decision will affect a large number of people.
请记住，你的决定将影响到许多人。
People who confront their difficulties bravely are people who face their difficulties bravely and try to succeed despite them.
所谓勇于面对困难的人是指勇于面对困难并努力取得成功的人。
The political official is confronted with much negative reaction from the people.
那位政客面对来自人民的反对很尴尬。
Some people have the ability to dominate a conversation and do not permit other people to talk.
有些人能控制谈话，不让其他人发言。
Many people have heard of web learning but they have never tried it.
许多人听说过网上学习，可从未尝试过。
People jumped with joy at the sight of the ship coming to the port.
看到船驶入港口，人们高兴得跳了起来。
This room has a seating capacity of 100 people.
这个房间可容纳一百人。
People who fish and sail sometimes claim to have seen monsters in the sea.
渔夫和水手有时会声称在海上看到过妖怪。
It is a principle of mine to help people when I can.
我的一个原则是尽可能地给人以帮助。
The people applauded with joy as the singer waved to them.
当歌手向人们挥手时，大家高兴地鼓起掌来。
The room has a capacity for 60 people.
这个房间有可容纳60人。
Young people have a potential for learning which, up to now, has been slighted.
年轻人具有学习的潜力，这一点至今仍未得到重视。
Flying gives people a novel feeling.
飞行给人们一种新奇的感觉。
The survey shows that there is a decrease in the number of young people out of work.
调查表明，年轻人的失业率下降了。
How many people are involved in the accident?
一共有多少人卷入了这场事故？
An accident in which five cars were involved caused the death of six people on the highway last night.
昨天晚上，有五辆车卷入了一场事故，造成了六个人死在高速公路上。
There has been a decrease in the number of young people out of work.
年轻人的失业率下降了。
That amount will not be enough to serve six people. You will have to cook more.
这些食物不够6个人吃，得再做一点。
I don't know why people prefer foreign products.
我不明白为什么人们更喜欢外国产品。
Consumers of jeans are mostly young people.
买牛仔裤的多数是年轻人。
His father told me not to believe in people readily.
他父亲告诉我别轻信别人。
Guns are made basically for one purpose — killing people.
制造枪炮基本上是为了一个目的--杀人。
I don't like to play cards with people who cheat.
我不愿意同打牌时耍花样的人打牌。
People living in that city can use their public transportation for free.
住在那城里的居民可以免费乘坐公交车。
Many people cannot tell the difference between an authentic, Chinese carpet made by hand and one made in a factory.
许多人难以区分真正的手工编织的中国地毯和工厂生产的地毯。
The accident resulted in the death of two people (or: ... resulted in two people being killed).
这场意外事故造成两人死亡。
Until recently, it was a convention in the United States for people to wear black to a funeral.
直到最近，穿黑颜色的衣服参加葬礼仍然是美国的习俗。
At that time few people realized the significance of his discovery.
当时几乎没有人认识到他的发明的意义。
Ordinary people will then be able to use the Internet to obtain valuable information.
到那时普通百姓将能使用因特网去获取有用的信息。
The travelling library fulfills an important need for people who live in the country areas.
流动图书馆满足了乡村居民的一项重要需求。
There has been an increasing awareness that many people are affected by crime.
人们已经越来越意识到犯罪行为影响到很多人。
They are contaminating the minds of our young people with these rotten ideas.
他们正用这些腐朽的思想污染青年人的头脑。
The Chinese people usually have a good cleanup before Spring Festival.
中国人总要在春节前搞大扫除。
The last few years have seen an explosive increase in the number of homeless people on our streets.
近几年我们的街道上无家可归的人数激增。
The church sponsored the fair to raise money for elderly people.
教会为老年人筹集福利基金而举办了这次义卖。
Many old people have a very limited tolerance to cold.
许多老人的耐寒能力十分有限。
She now has authority over the people she used to take orders from.
她现在可以指挥那些过去曾经对她发号施令的人了。
Many more people travel overseas for their holidays now than used to be the case.
现在去海外度假的人比以前多得多。
people prominent in science
科学界的知名人士
The police have been criticized for having stereotyped images of black people.
有人批评警方对黑人有成见。
You must not judge people by their exteriors.
你不能以貌取人。
The news stirred the anger of the people.
这个消息激起了人们的愤怒。
People concerned about cholesterol levels often try to cut down on meats.
担心自己胆固醇高的人常常减少肉类的摄入。
We are conducting a poll to find out how many people are in favor of nuclear power.
我们正进行民意调查, 以确认有多少人赞成核动力的做法。
The people of England will go to the polls in the autumn.
英国公众将于今年秋季前往投票处参加选举投票。
The government claims that most people are better off than they were five years ago.
政府声称大多数人比五年前富裕。
Some people have difficulty distinguishing between colors.
有些人分辨不清各种不同的颜色。
The people of the Near East were skilled in (or: at) making beautiful carpets.
近东国家的人民擅长编织美丽的地毯。
A prime reason for our economic decline is lack of people willing to put money into new businesses.
我们经济衰退的一个主要原因是愿意投资于新企业的人太少。
Since we instituted the new rule, fewer people have been late to work.
自从我们制定了新规章制度，迟到的人比以前少了。
The government is hoping there will be plenty of scope for tax cuts before the next time people go to the polls.
政府希望在下次选举前进一步降低税率。
New legislation has raised taxes on people’s incomes and on business.
新法律提高了个人所得税和营业税。
There has been a dramatic shift in public opinion. People used to support the war but now they are against it.
公众的舆论发生急剧变化，从支持作战转为反对作战。
Most public places are simply not geared to help people with special physical needs.
许多公共场所完全没有考虑去满足残疾人的特殊需求。
Housing trusts help to provide houses for people who are not well off.
房屋信托基金为经济不宽裕的人提供住房。
The Internet has great attraction for young people.
因特网对年轻人有很大的吸引力。
Some people give money to the poor not so much because they are concerned about doing good, but because it makes them feel good.
有的人给穷人钱不是因为他们热心为善，而是因为这样做使他们感觉好些。
They spoke of people who had sold out to the enemy.
他们提到了那些背叛投敌的人。
Lots of people came to the party.
许许多多的人来参加聚会。
People find her points quite fascinating.
人们发现她的观点很吸引人。
People’s feelings sometimes clash with their judgment.
人们的情感有时与他们的判断不一致。
The event has awakened people to recognition of the danger of an over-heated economy.
此次事件使人们认识到了经济过热的危险性。
Furthermore, these child-raising families may raise other people’s children in addition to their own.
此外, 这些有孩子的家庭除抚养自己的孩子外也可以抚养其他人家的孩子。
Most people have come to accept the need for conservation.
大多数人已经开始认识到节约的必要性。
Our policies have to be checked against one clear test: will they improve the people’s living standard?
评判我们的政策只有一个不容含糊的标准: 即这些政策能否提高人民的生活水平?
People are worried about the government’s indifferent attitude toward drug dealing.
人们因政府在毒品交易问题上所表现出的漠不关心的态度而感到担心。
How can you be so indifferent to the suffering of the people around you?
你怎么能对身边的人所受的苦难如此漠不关心呢？
A country’s future prosperity depends, to a degree, upon the quality of education of its people.
在某种意义上讲，一个国家未来的繁荣，取决于对其国民教育的质量。
People in the neighborhood objected to the government’s decision of setting up a new food store here.
这一地区的人们反对政府打算在这儿建一家新食品店的决定。
There is a growing tendency for people to work at home instead of in their offices.
人们在家里而不是在办公室里工作成了日益增长的趋势。
In this country, people take freedom of speech for granted.
在这个国家，人们把言论自由当成理所当然的事情。
Many people pine for the country life.
很多人渴望乡村生活。
People make fun of her because she always speaks foolishly.
人们嘲笑她，因为她常说傻话。
It’s cruel to make fun of people who are ill.
取笑生病的人未免太刻薄了。
Obviously, some people are simply greedy for power.
显然, 有些人贪恋权势。
The prompt action of the policemen saved the people in the house from being burned.
警察迅速行动救出了房里的人，使他们没被烧死。
There has been a gradual increase in the number of people owning cars.
拥有汽车的人数在逐渐上升。
The wealthy are people who are very rich.
富有者是非常有钱的人。
If there is suspicion of someone, people do not trust him or consider him to be reliable.
如果有人涉嫌，人们便不信任他，或认为他不可靠。
I suppose some people create an idea of who they want to be, and then they live it out.
我以为，有些人是先想像自己是什么人，然后实现这一想法。
He is considerate towards old people.
他很体贴老年人。
I've always understood one should try and be considerate of other people.
我一向明白，人应该努力体谅他人。
Many people at the auction bid on the old furniture.
很多人参加了拍卖，竞买旧家具。
a substantial number of people 很多很多人
The performances of these young people succeeded in bringing a dull play to life.
这些年轻人的表演成功地把一出枯燥的戏变得有声有色。
A survey of retired people has indicated that most are independent and enjoying life.
对退休人员的调查表明，他们多数都生活自立，在安享晚年。
He is one of those people who can derive pleasure from helping others.
有些人从帮助他人中得到了快乐，他便是其中之一。
the Monument to the People's Heroes 人民英雄纪念碑
He takes special care to pose people for their pictures in the best position to suit them.
他特别用心地让人们摆出最适合他们的姿势照相。
One of our tasks is to liberate people from poverty.
我们的任务之一是把人民从贫困中解放出来。
Some people still do not believe that man evolved from monkeys.
有些人依然不相信人是由猴子演变而来的。
The state is recruiting young people to the teaching professions.
这个州在招聘年轻人从事教学工作。
Conservative people are usually resistant to change.
保守的人通常反对变化。
The Chinese people had crushed the Japanese aggressors in the Anti-Japanese War.
在抗日战争中，中国人民打垮了日本侵略者。
Young people must have real opportunities to widen their experience and skills.
年轻人必须有真正的机会来拓宽他们的经验和技能。
For example, Where some people learned to play accordion for dances in their community, others took music lessons.
有些人学弹手风琴为其社区居民的舞蹈伴奏，另一些人则上音乐课。
At last the line of people waiting to go into the cinema began to move forward.
等待进入电影院的长队终于开始向前移动了。
We must not lag behind other nations in our efforts to help those people made homeless by the great floods.
在努力帮助那些因洪水而无家可归的人们时，我们决不能落后于其他国家。
Six people, and more in a pinch, could be seated comfortably at the table.
这张桌子可以舒舒服服地坐六个人，如果有必要，还可以多坐。
People as they grow older often convert to new ways of thinking.
随着年龄增长，人们常常改变思维方式。
Some people are simply not suited to the competitive world.
有些人就是不适合这个竞争的世界。
Not many people are bold enough to say exactly what they think.
有胆量直言自己想法的人不多。
People have now come to know the importance of trademark.
人们现在逐步认识到了商标的重要性。
五、Identifying People 辨别身份
People are always changing, aren't they?
人总是在变，不是吗？
In the flat country, people grow wheat and raise cattle.
在这平坦的乡间，人们种指小麦，饲养牲畜。
Lots of people like stamp collecting.
许多人喜欢集邮。
It's rude to stare at other people. 盯着别人看是不礼貌的。
People enjoyed the stamps very much． 人们非常喜爱这些邮票。
Many people have been out of work recently.最近有许多人失业。
Some people have compared books to friends.有些人把书比作朋友。
There are a lot of people in the swimming pool.游泳池里挤满了人。
Long ago, people believed that the world was flat.很久以前人们相信地球是平的。
The constitution guards the liberty of the people.宪法保护人民的自由。
Do you think people are a company's greatest wealth?你认为人是公司最大的财富吗?
And now medical care helps to keep people alive longer.现在的医疗保健使得人们活得更长。
Most people eat, write, and work with their fight hands.大多数人吃饭，写字，工作都用右手。
No wonder people say that computers are taking over the world.难怪有人说电子计算机正渐渐接管世界。
Many people prefer living in the country to living in the town.许多人喜欢住在农村而不喜欢住在城市。
Many people complain that computers are taking over their jobs.许多人抱怨说计算机正在接管人的工作。
Many people believe that overweight results from overeating and stress.很多人认为肥胖超重是因为吃得过多和压力造成的。
In many countries, more and more companies are replacing people with computers.在许多国家有越来越多的公司使用电子计算机宋代替人。
With a team of colleagues at Tokyo National University, he set about measuring brain volumes of a thousand people of different ages and varying occupations.
在东京国立大学的同事们的帮助下，他开始对一千来自不同职业的人群进行了大脑体积的测量。
The findings show in general terms that contraction of the brain begins sooner in people in the country than in the towns.
研究结果表明在农村的人大脑收缩基本上比城市里的人要早。
Obviously, there would be no point in investing in a computer if you had to check all its answers, but people should also rely on their own internal computers and check the machine when they have the feeling that something has gone wrong.
显然，如果你不得不检查计算机提供的所有答案的话，对它投资就没有任何意义了。但是当人们觉的计算机确实出了一些问题的时候，应该靠自己内部的“计算机”来检查机器。
For most people the sea was remote, and with the exception of early intercontinental travellers or others who earned a living from the sea, there was little reason to ask many questions about it , let alone to ask what lay beneath the surface.
除了一些洲际旅行者和以大海为生的人，对于大多数人来说，大海是遥远的，没有什么必要提出太多问题，更别说思考大海海底的东西了。
Since different people like to do so many different things in their spare time, we could make a long list of hobbies, taking in everything from collecting matchboxes and raising rare fish, to learning about the stars and making model ships.
既然不同的人们在他们的业余时间做不同的事情，我们可以列出一长串爱好列表，包括从收集火柴盒到养珍稀鱼类以及学习星学和制造航模等各种消遣。
There are several steps that can be taken, of which the chief one is to demand of all the organizations that exist with the declared objectives of safeguarding the interests of animals that they should declare clearly where they stand on violence towards people.
有几项措施可以采取，其中主要的是要所有宣布以保护动物利益为目标的组织都明确宣布他们对于人类所受到的暴力袭击表决坚定的立场、
Some even argue plausibly that this weakness may be irremediable : in any society that, like a capitalist society, seeks to become ever wealthier in material terms disproportionate rewards are bound to flow to the people who are instrumental in producing the increase in its wealth.
有些人甚至看似事理地认为这一弱点无可补救：在任何一个在物质财富方面追求更加富裕的社会中，比如说资本主义社会，比例不均衡的回报肯定要流向那些在创造财富增长的过程中提供设备的人。
Quite apart from the logistic problems, there existed a well-established tradition in Britain which refused to repatriate against their will people who found themselves in British hands and the nature of whose reception by their own government was, to say the least, dubious.
除了逻辑推理问题之外，在英国存在一种悠久的拒绝遣送违反他们意志的人们的传统，这些人们发现他们处于英国政府的掌握，而这种政府接受的本质却不确定的。
My point is that its central consciousness—its profound understanding of class and gender as shaping influences on people’s lives—owes much to that earlier literary heritage, a heritage that, in general, has not been sufficiently valued by most contemporary literary critics.
我认为它的关键意识——它对于阶级和性的深远理解对人们的生活有着重要影响——很大程度上归功于文化遗产，总的来说，当代的文艺批评家并未对此给予足够评价。
Temporary shortages do occur, but Simon and other boomsters argue that as long as government doesn’t interfere—by mandating (指令) conservation or setting price controls —people will find alternative.
当代短缺确实出现，但西蒙和其他兴旺论者认为只要政府不干预——通过消费指令或者价格控制——人们总能找到替代品。
Though most dictionary have a system of making words as obsolete, or in use only as slang, many people, more especially if their use of a particular word has been challenged, are likely to conclude, if they find it in a dictionary, that it is accepted as being used by writers of established reputation.
尽管许多字典将有些词汇定义为“过时”或者说“只作口语用”，但许多人对某些词汇的用法不解时，当他们查完字典，却往往发现许多知名作家也在作品中正式使用。
People can be relatively rich only if others are relatively poor, and since power is concentrated in the hands of the rich, public policies will continue to reflect their interests rather than those of the poor.
人们只能是相对富裕，而另一些人就相对贫穷了。既然权力是集中在富人的手中，公共政策就将继续反应他们的利益而不是穷人的利益了。
Social change is more likely to occur in societies where there is a mixture of different kinds of people than in societies where people are similar in many ways.
社会变化在有多种人群汇集的社会里比仅有相似人群的社会里更容易发生。
Unaware that their own ability has developed through the years, they assume the new generation of young people must be hopeless in this respect.
因为不了解这些你那里他们的能力已经进步了，他们认为在这个方面新一代的年轻人肯定没有希望了。
ince this concern about the decline and fall of the English language is not perceived as a generation phenomenon but rather as something new and peculiar to today's young people, it natrually follows that today's English teachers cannot be doing their jobs.
既然这种关于英语语言的衰退的担忧并不被看作一个一代人的现象，而是特指对于今天的年轻人的一种新现象，所以可以很自然地认为现在的英语老师工作做得不好。
The quick adoption of the scheme may have indicated less about the state lawmaker’s respect for working people than about a fear of risking their anger.
“劳动日”很快被采纳，更大程度上表明国家法律制定者害怕激起工人阶级的愤怒，并非体现对工人阶级的尊重。
The statuses we assume often vary with the people we encounter, and change through life.
我们采取的身份是随着接触的人的不同而改变，且一生都在变化。
This means that we fit out actions to those of other people based on a constant mental process of appraisal and interpretation.
这意味着我们在不断判断和解释别人的行为的心理过程中进行自己的行为。
This self-imitation leads on to deliberate imitation of sounds made to them by other people.”
这种自我模仿使他们故意模仿别人对他们说话的声音。
Further ahead, by a combination of the great wealth this new age will bring and the technology it will provide, the construction of a vast, man-created world in space, home to thousands or millions of people, will be within our power.
在将来，通过新一代人创造的财富和科技，建设一座可以容纳千百万人的人造大型太空站也是可以的。
Later, people tried to lift a building off its foundation, and insert rubber and steel between the building and its foundation to reduce the impact of ground vibrations.
后来，人们试着把建筑物从其基地上撑起来，在建筑物和地基间灌入橡胶和钢铁以减少地表震动的影响。
While still in its early stages, welfare reform has already been judged a great success in many states at least in getting people off welfare.
还在初级阶段的时候，福利改革在很多国家就是一个成功了—至少它使许多人摆脱了对福利的依靠。
But for many, the fact that poor people are able to support themselves almost as well without government aid as they did with it is in itself a huge victory.
但是对许多人来说，穷人们在没有政府的援助下自己养活自己本身就是一个巨大的胜利。
Finally, other people may give us instrumental support——financial aid, material resources, and needed services-that reduces stress by helping us resolve and cope with our problems.
最后，其他的人给我们提供物质性支持—经济援助，物质资料和必需服务—通过帮助我们处理问题来减轻我们的压力。
Three people can sit in the back of this car.
这车的后座可坐3个人。
I can't bear young people casting away their youth.
我无法忍受年轻人虚掷青春。
Old people need warm clothes in winter.
老年人冬季需要暖和的衣服。
Some people believe that God created the world.
有些人相信上帝创造了世界。
Deeds are better than words when people are in need of help.
当有人需要救助的时候，行动胜于言语。
Our company employed about one hundred people.
我们公司雇佣了大约一百人。
There are five people in my family.
我家里有五口人。
The people there are fighting to gain their freedom from foreign control.
那里的人民正在为摆脱外国统治争取自由而战斗。
People make fun of her because she always speaks foolishly.
人们嘲笑她，因为她常说傻话。
There are more than five hundred people on the playground.
运动场上有五百多人。
People cannot live without air.
没有空气，人们就不能生存。
Many people would like to take holidays abroad.
许多人愿意到国外度假。
The people are the makers of history.
人民是历史的创造者。
There were millions of people in the square.
广场上有好多好多人。
The people next door play their radio from morning till night.
邻居从早到晚开着收音机。
These people live from hand to mouth on berries and roots.
这些人靠浆果和根茎勉强度日。
Some people objected that the new tax law was unfair.
一些人反对说，新税法不公平。
Were there many people at the meeting?
集会有很多人吗？
How many people were present at the meeting?
有多少人出席会议？
The thief was put into prison for one year.
小偷被监禁一年。
Many people believe that prison isn't a cure for crime.
许多人都相信监禁解决不了犯罪问题。
It's illegal to read people's private letters without permission.
未经允许看别人的私人信件是不合法的。
I guess there are much less people in the Arctic regions than here.
我想北极地区的人要比这里的少得多。
The law forbids the sale of alcohol to people under 18.
法律禁止向18岁以下的人出售含有酒精的饮料。
Some people are very hard to satisfy.
有些人是很难使其满意的。
A politician should be a servant of the people.
政治家应是人民的公仆。
They moved the local people and settle them in another place.
他们把当地人迁移到别处定居。
Society has a right to expect people to obey the law.
社会有权要求人们守法。
It's wrong to spy into people's affairs.
刺探他人的私事是错误的。
Several people were hurt in the struggle.
在打斗中，有几个人受伤。
Such people can help you a lot.
这样的人对你大有帮助。
People do not know the value of health till they lose it.
直到失去健康，人们才知道健康的可贵。
He met many interesting people in his travels.
在旅行中他遇到了许多饶有风趣的人。
She is vain and foolish, and yet people like her.
她自负而愚蠢，然而人们喜欢她。
公园里人挤人。
The park was crowded.
The park was filled with people.
我不敢在大家面前唱歌。
I don't have the nerve to sing in front of people. *have the nerve to...“敢做……， 有做……胆量”。
I don't have the guts to sing in front of people.
他交际很广。
He knows a lot of people.
He's well-known.
He's very popular. (他很有人缘。)
He has a large circle of acquaintances. (他交际广泛。) *“熟悉的人，认识的人”，但和friend (朋友)不同，虽没深交，但见过面、搭过话。
你家有几口人?
How many people are in your family?
I have a large family. (我家是个大家庭。)
How many people are in your family? (你家有几口人?)
四口人。
Four people.
我也搞不清楚。
Your guess is as good as mine. *guess “推测，猜想”。这是句常用表达方式，意为“你要不知道，那我更不知道了”。
How many people live in this town? (这个镇上住了多少人?)
Your guess is as good as mine. (我也不清楚。)
不要说别人的坏话。
Don't say bad things about others.
Don't speak ill of others.
Don't speak bad about other people.
可能是吧。
I guess so. *不能明确断定，“好像是”、“是吧”等推测的表达方式。
Don't you think Japanese people are healthier? (你不觉得日本人更健康些吗?)
I guess so. (可能是吧!)
I suppose so.
也是也不是。
Yes and no. *无法断定是“是”还是“不是”时。
Are the people friendly? (那些人都很友善吗?)
Yes and no. (也是也不是。)
Fifty-fifty. *俚语。
我的意思是……
What I meant was...
Do you mean fire people? (你的意思是要裁人?)
No, what I meant was we need to use cheaper materials. (不，我的意思是必须使用更便宜的材料。)
What I wanted to say was...
这是排什么的队?
What is this line for?
What is this line for? (这是排什么的队?)
I have no idea. (我也不知道。)
Why are people lined up? (人们为什么排队?)
The stations are always full of people。
火车站里经常挤满了人。
If you have further questions, please contact the people listed on the last page of the report.
如果你还有问题的话，请和报告最后一页名单上的人员联系。
We hope your design and the color will be strongly attractive to the American people.
我们希望你们的设计和颜色对美国人具有巨大吸引力。
at large 与 by and large：
at large 当形容词，最常用的意思是指嫌犯脱逃，逍遥法外（escape,referring to criminal before arrest）而 by and large 当副词用，意思是一般而言（generally speaking on the whole）。 例如：
* The murder suspect is still at large. （凶手仍然逍遥法外）
* By and large, I feel（that）the new proposal is sensible.（大体来说，我认为新的建议是很切合实际的。）
* By and large, most people will care about their weight. （一般而言，许多人关心他们的体重）
然而，有时 at large 也有「一般」（in general）的意思。 例如：
* The Chinese people at large are peace－loving. （一般中国人是爱好和平的）
子曰：“吾十有五而志于学，三十而立，四十而不惑，五十而知天命，六十而耳顺，七十而从心所欲，不逾矩。”
Confucius said, “Since the age of 15, I have devoted myself to learning; since 30, I have been well established; since 40, I have understood many things and have no longer been confused; since 50, I have known my heaven-sent duty; since 60, I have been able to distinguish right and wrong in other people’s words; and since 70, I have been able to do what I intend freely without breaking the rules.”
These days, people who do manual work often receive far more money than people who work in offices.
如今，从事体力劳动的人的收入一般要比坐办公室的人高出许多。
People who work in offices are frequently referred to as "white-collar workers" for the simple reason that they usually wear a collar and tie to go to walk.
坐办公室的人之所以常常被称作"白领工人"，就是因为他们通常是穿着硬领白衬衫，系着领带去上班。
Behind the mountains there are people to be found.
天外有天，山外有山。
People do not lack strength; they lack will.
人们不缺力量，缺的是决心。
The government of the people, by the people, and for the people shall not perish from the earth.
民有、民治、民享的政府永世长存。
The voice of the people is the voice of God.
人民之声力大无比。
Things of a kind come together; people of a kind fall into the same group.
物以类聚，人以群分。
You can fool some of the people all the time, and all of the people some of the time; but you can't fool all of the people all the time.
你可以一直愚弄一些人，甚至可以在某个时期愚弄所有的人；但不能一直愚弄所有的人。
A There will be thousands and thousands of people in Beijing for the Olympics.
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