英语单词分类 轻松记单词
基本词汇
n.人口；(全体)居民；群体
第三人称复数：populations
详情解释
双解释义
英英释义
词典解释
population什么意思
noun
1. the act of populating (causing to live in a place)
e.g. he deplored the population of colonies with convicted criminals
2. (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn
e.g. it is an estimate of the mean of the population
Synonym: universe
3. a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area
e.g. they hired hunters to keep down the deer population
4. the people who inhabit a territory or state
e.g. the population seemed to be well fed and clothed
5. the number of inhabitants (either the total number or the number of a particular race or class) in a given place (country or city etc.)
e.g. people come and go, but the population of this town has remained approximately constant for the past decade
the African-American population of Salt Lake City has been increasing
1. （某一国家或地区的）全体人民，人口
The population of a country or area is all the people who live in it.
e.g. Bangladesh now has a population of about 110 million.
孟加拉国现有大约1.1亿人口。
e.g. ...the annual rate of population growth.
人口年增长率
2. （某一国家或地区某类人或动物的）总数
If you refer to a particular type of population in a country or area, you are referring to all the people or animals of that type there.
e.g. ...75.6 per cent of the male population over sixteen.
16岁以上男性中的75.6%
e.g. ...areas with a large black population.
黑人人口众多的地区
常用例句
词汇搭配
经典引文
A world population where life expectancy is continuously increasing.
出自：Anthony HuxleyBy 1986..the town of Richards Bay had a population of nearly 20 000.
出自：South African PanoramaThe effect of radiation on proliferating cell populations.
出自：British Medical Bulletin词语用法
常见错误
词源解说
误 Kandahar has a population of 230,000 people.
正 Kandahar has a population of 230,000 .
析 这里的people是多余的,应该去掉。
日本人口有多少?误 How many are the population of Japan?
误 How large is the Japanese population?
正 How large is the population of Japan?
正 What is the population of Japan?
析 提问“多少人口”须用How large或what,另外,“日本人口”应说the population of Japan,不能说 Japanese population。
广州的人口比海口多。误 The population of Guangzhou is more than that of Haikou.
正 The population of Guangzhou is larger than that of Haikou.
析 population是集合名词,一般不可与many, few搭配,而要用large, small,当表示“比…人口多”时,一般也不用more而用large,且谓语动词用单数形式。
中国人口众多。误 There is a very large population in China.
正 China has a very large population.
析 陈述句中表示“有多少人口”要用动词have,而不用there be结构。
中考真题例句
高考真题例句
考研真题例句
This was because China had 22 percent of the world's population, but only 7 percent of its farmland.
这是因为中国拥有世界22%的人口，但耕地却只占世界的7%。
2020昆明市卷
Now the population of the United Kingdom has increased to sixty-five million.
如今，英国的人口已增至六千五百万。
2019河南省卷
There are 56 ethnic (民族的) groups in China, including the Han people who make up 90% of the total population.
中国有56个民族，其中汉族占总人口的90%。
2019齐齐哈尔市卷
Gold was discovered there in 1897, and two years later, it was one of the largest cities in the West, with a population of 30,000.
1897年在那里发现了黄金, 两年后, 它成为西部最大的城市之一, 人口为3万。
2018全国卷3
After a serious flu outbreak wipes out 99.4% of the world's population, a battle unfolds between good and evil among those let.
一场严重的流感爆发, 摧毁了世界上99.4%的人口, 一场正义与邪恶的战争就此展开。
2019全国卷2
Female participation on corporate boards may not currently mirror the percentage of women in the general population.
目前，女性在公司董事会中的比例可能无法反映女性在总人口中的比例。
2020英语一
The population would be fitter, healthier and produce more winners.
人口会越来越好，产生更多的赢家。
2017英语二
USFWS also set an interim goal of restoring prairie chicken populations to an annual average of 67, 000 birds over the next 10 years.
USFWS还设定了一个中期目标，即在未来10年内将草原鸡数量恢复到每年平均67000只。
2016英语二
