popular /ˈpɒpjʊlə/ star4 CET4 TEM4

• 1.  

  ADJ（形容词） Something that is popular is enjoyed or liked by a lot of people. (物) 广受喜爱的

  例：

  Chocolate sauce is always popular with youngsters.

  巧克力酱总是受年轻人喜爱。

• 2.  

  N-UNCOUNT（不可数名词） popularity (物的) 受喜爱度

  例：

  ...the growing popularity of Australian wines among consumers.

  …澳大利亚葡萄酒越来越受消费者青睐。

• 3.  

  ADJ（形容词） Someone who is popular is liked by most people, or by most people in a particular group. (人) 广受喜爱的

  例：

  He remained the most popular politician in Arkansas.

  他仍是阿肯色州最广受喜爱的政治家。

• 4.  

  N-UNCOUNT（不可数名词） popularity (人的) 受喜爱度

  例：

  It is his popularity with ordinary people that sets him apart.

  他深受普通群众的喜爱，正是这一点使他与众不同。

• 5.  

  ADJ（形容词） Popular newspapers, television programmes, or forms of art are aimed at ordinary people and not at experts or intellectuals. 面向大众的; 通俗的 [ADJ n]

  例：

  Once again the popular press in Britain has been rife with stories about their marriage.

  英国大众媒体中又充斥着他们的婚事报导。

• 6.  

  ADJ（形容词） Popular ideas, feelings, or attitudes are approved of or held by most people. 广受赞同的

  例：

  Contrary to popular belief, the oil companies can't control the price of crude.

  和大众的想法相反，各石油公司控制不了原油的价格。

• 7.  

  N-UNCOUNT（不可数名词） popularity 受赞同度

  例：

  Over time, though, Watson's views gained in popularity.

  然而，随着时间的推移，沃森的观点越来越受到赞同。

• 8.  

  ADJ（形容词） Popular is used to describe political activities that involve the ordinary people of a country, and not just members of political parties. 民众的 (政治活动) [ADJ n]

  例：

  The late president Ferdinand Marcos was overthrown by a popular uprising in 1986.

  已故总统费迪南德·马科斯于1986年被民众起义所推翻。