person

用法

people用于大群人或数目不定的人, persons则用于少数或特定数目的人:

A lot of people went to the square.

(很多人前往广场。)

There were fifty persons present.

(有五十人出席。)

不过,在今天

【口】

没有这种区别,两者皆可用,尤其是不管在什么场合,都有用people的倾向:

Five persons [people] were present.

(有五人出席。)

词路径

• entity
• physical entity
• causal agent
• cause
• causal agency
• person
• individual
• someone
• somebody
• mortal
• soul

上位词

• anatomy
• being
• bod
• build
• causal agency
• causal agent
• cause
• chassis
• figure
• flesh
• form
• frame
• grammatical category
• human body
• material body
• organism
• physical body
• physique
• shape
• soma
• syntactic category

下位词

• African
• Amerindian
• Aquarius
• Archer
• Aries
• Balance
• Black
• Black person
• Bull
• Cancer
• Capricorn
• Caucasian
• Crab
• Elizabethan
• Fish
• Gemini
• Goat
• Hebrew
• Israelite
• Jat
• Jew
• Latin
• Leo
• Libra
• Lion
• Native American
• Negro
• Negroid
• Pisces
• Ram
• Sagittarius
• Scorpio
• Scorpion
• Slav
• Taurus
• Twin
• Victorian
• Virgin
• Virgo
• Water Bearer
• White
• White person
• abator
• abjurer
• abomination
• aboriginal
• aborigine
• abstainer
• abstinent
• achiever
• acquaintance
• acquirer
• active
• actor
• adjudicator
• admirer
• adoptee
• adult
• adventurer
• adversary
• advisee
• advocate
• advocator
• affiant
• aggregator
• agnostic
• allayer
• amateur
• ancient
• anomaly
• antagonist
• anti
• anti-American
• ape
• aper
• applicant
• applied scientist
• applier
• appointee
• appointment
• appreciator
• apprehender
• archaist
• arrogator
• assessee
• assimilator
• asthmatic
• attempter
• authority
• autodidact
• baby
• baby boomer
• baby buster
• bad guy
• bad person
• baldhead
• baldpate
• baldy
• balker
• bather
• battler
• baulker
• beard
• bedfellow
• beguiler
• beholder
• belligerent
• bereaved
• bereaved person
• best
• birth
• biter
• blackamoor
• blogger
• blond
• blonde
• bluecoat
• bodybuilder
• bomber
• boomer
• brunet
• brunette
• bullfighter
• buster
• candidate
• capitalist
• captor
• capturer
• carrottop
• case
• cashier
• celebrant
• celebrater
• celebrator
• censor
• chameleon
• changer
• charmer
• child
• chooser
• chutzpanik
• closer
• cloud seeder
• clumsy person
• coddler
• collector
• color-blind person
• combatant
• comforter
• common man
• common person
• commoner
• communicator
• compeer
• complexifier
• compulsive
• computer user
• contemplative
• contestant
• contriver
• controller
• controversialist
• convert
• copycat
• counter
• counterterrorist
• coward
• crawler
• creator
• creature
• creditor
• creeper
• cripple
• cross-dresser
• dancer
• dead person
• dead soul
• deaf person
• debaser
• debitor
• debtor
• deceased
• deceased person
• decedent
• defecator
• degrader
• delayer
• deliverer
• demander
• denizen
• departed
• deviser
• dieter
• differentiator
• discriminator
• disentangler
• disputant
• dissenter
• dissident
• divider
• doer
• domestic partner
• doormat
• double
• doubter
• dresser
• dribbler
• driveller
• drooler
• drug user
• dupe
• dweller
• dyslectic
• ectomorph
• effecter
• effector
• ejector
• emotional person
• emulator
• endomorph
• engineer
• enjoyer
• enrollee
• entertainer
• equal
• eristic
• essayer
• ethnic
• excuser
• expectorator
• experimenter
• expert
• explorer
• exponent
• extravert
• extrovert
• face
• faddist
• faller
• fastener
• female
• female person
• fiduciary
• fighter
• first-rater
• first person
• fleer
• follower
• forerunner
• forgiver
• free agent
• free spirit
• freewheeler
• friend
• fugitive
• gainer
• gambler
• gatekeeper
• gatherer
• gay
• gem
• gentile
• good guy
• good person
• granter
• greeter
• grinner
• groaner
• grownup
• grunter
• guesser
• guinea pig
• habitant
• handicapped person
• hater
• have
• heterosexual
• heterosexual person
• homo
• homophile
• homosexual
• homunculus
• hope
• hoper
• huddler
• hugger
• image
• imitator
• immune
• indigen
• indigene
• individualist
• indweller
• inexperienced person
• inhabitant
• innocent
• insured
• insured person
• intellect
• intellectual
• interpreter
• introvert
• jewel
• jumper
• junior
• juvenile
• juvenile person
• killer
• kink
• kneeler
• knocker
• knower
• ladino
• large person
• laugher
• leader
• learner
• left-hander
• lefty
• life
• lightning rod
• linguist
• literate
• literate person
• liver
• longer
• look-alike
• loose cannon
• loved one
• lover
• machine
• mailer
• maimer
• malcontent
• male
• male person
• man
• man jack
• mangler
• manipulator
• married
• masturbator
• match
• measurer
• mediocrity
• mesomorph
• mestizo
• middlebrow
• miracle man
• miracle worker
• misogamist
• mixed-blood
• modern
• modifier
• mollycoddler
• money dealer
• money handler
• monolingual
• mother hen
• mouse
• mover and shaker
• muscle-builder
• muscle builder
• musclebuilder
• muscleman
• mutilator
• namer
• namesake
• national
• native
• needer
• neglecter
• neighbor
• neighbour
• neutral
• noncompliant
• nondescript
• nondrinker
• nonmember
• nonparticipant
• nonpartisan
• nonpartizan
• nonperson
• nonreligious person
• nonresident
• nonsmoker
• nonworker
• nude
• nude person
• nurser
• objector
• observer
• occultist
• onanist
• opener
• opponent
• opposer
• optimist
• orphan
• ostrich
• ouster
• outcaste
• outdoorsman
• owner
• pamperer
• pansexual
• pardoner
• partner
• party
• passer
• peer
• perceiver
• percher
• percipient
• person of color
• person of colour
• persona non grata
• personage
• personification
• perspirer
• philosopher
• picker
• pisser
• planner
• player
• polyglot
• possessor
• posturer
• powderer
• precursor
• preserver
• primitive
• primitive person
• proponent
• propositus
• prospect
• protester
• public relations person
• pursuer
• pussycat
• quarter
• quester
• quitter
• radical
• realist
• recoverer
• rectifier
• red-header
• redhead
• redheader
• registrant
• relation
• relative
• reliever
• religious person
• repeater
• rescuer
• resister
• rester
• restrainer
• revenant
• rich person
• right-hander
• right hander
• righthander
• riser
• romanticist
• romper
• roundhead
• ruler
• runaway
• rusher
• saluter
• saver
• scholar
• scientist
• scourge
• scrag
• scrapper
• scratcher
• searcher
• second-rater
• second person
• seeder
• seeker
• segregate
• selector
• self
• sensualist
• sentimentalist
• sex object
• sex symbol
• shaker
• shitter
• showman
• signatory
• signer
• significant other
• simple
• simpleton
• six-footer
• skidder
• skin and bones
• slave
• slayer
• sleepyhead
• slider
• slipper
• slobberer
• sloucher
• small person
• smasher
• smiler
• smotherer
• sneezer
• sniffer
• sniffler
• sniveler
• snuffer
• snuffler
• social dancer
• socialiser
• socializer
• sort
• sounding board
• southpaw
• sphinx
• spitter
• spoiler
• sport
• spousal equivalent
• spouse equivalent
• sprawler
• spurner
• squint-eye
• squinter
• squirmer
• stifler
• stigmatic
• stigmatist
• stooper
• straight
• straight person
• stranger
• struggler
• subject
• substance abuser
• succeeder
• success
• supernumerary
• surrenderer
• survivalist
• survivor
• suspect
• swayer
• sweater
• tagger
• tapper
• technologist
• tempter
• termer
• terror
• testate
• testator
• thin person
• third-rater
• third person
• thirster
• threat
• thrower
• tiger
• topper
• toreador
• totemist
• toucher
• transexual
• transfer
• transferee
• transsexual
• transvestite
• traveler
• traveller
• trier
• turner
• tyrant
• undoer
• unfastener
• unfortunate
• unfortunate person
• unperson
• unraveler
• unraveller
• unskilled person
• untier
• unusual person
• unwelcome person
• urinator
• user
• vanisher
• venturer
• victim
• visionary
• visually impaired person
• voider
• waiter
• waker
• walk-in
• wanter
• ward
• warrior
• watcher
• weakling
• wealthy person
• weasel
• weight gainer
• welcomer
• wiggler
• wight
• winker
• winner
• withholder
• witness
• worker
• worldling
• wriggler
• wuss
• yawner
• yearner
• yielder