population [名詞] 人口
population
[.pɔpju'leiʃən]
n.人口, (全體)居民, 群體
例句與用法:
We have a growing population and therefore we need more food.
我們的人口在增長,因此我們需要更多的食物。
The entire population was wiped out by the terrible disease.
所有的居民都被可怕的疾病奪去了生命。
The main impediment to development is the country's large population.
發展的主要障礙是這個國家人口太多。
There has been a steady decrease in population in this city.
這個城市的人口在持續下降。
On one hand, one rule limits the women's colleges to300 members, and on the other hand, another rule allows the total number of women to be1/50 of the male undergraduate population.
一方面一個規章制定在校的女生數限於300人,另一方面,另一規定又允許女生總數佔男生人數的五分之一。
The density of population in this city is very high.
這個城市的人口密度非常高。
What is the population of this country?
這個國家的人口是多少?
英文解釋:
名詞 population:
the people who inhabit a territory or state
a group of organisms of the same species populating a given area
(statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn
同義詞:universe
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.)
the act of populating (causing to live in a place)
以上來源於大辭典