popular
英['pɒpjʊlə]
美['pɑpjəlɚ]
- adj. 流行的,通俗的;受欢迎的;大众的;普及的
英英释意
- 1. regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public;
- "a popular tourist attraction"
- "a popular girl"
- "cabbage patch dolls are no longer popular"
- 2. carried on by or for the people (or citizens) at large;
- "the popular vote"
- "popular representation"
- "institutions of popular government"
- 3. representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large;
- "democratic art forms"
- "a democratic or popular movement"
- "popular thought"
- "popular science"
- "popular fiction"
- 4. comprehensible to the general public;
- "written for the popular press in plain nontechnical language"
- 5. (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)