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美 [ˈpʌblɪk]英 [ˈpʌblɪk]
  • adj.公共的;公众的;政府的;大众的;公立的;公开场合的;平民的;公之于众的;百姓的;人人皆知的;有关政府所提供服务的
  • n.民众;平民;百姓;志趣相同(或从事同一类活动)的群体

复数: publics 派生词: publicly adv.

publ 人民 + -ic ...的

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publicpublic

adj.

普通人 of ordinary people

1

平民的;大众的;公众的;百姓的
connected with ordinary people in society in general

The campaign is designed to increase public awareness of the issues.

这场运动旨在提高民众对这些问题的认识。

Levels of waste from the factory may be a danger to public health.

工厂排出废弃物的量可能危及大众的健康。

Why would the closure of hospitals be in the public interest (= useful to ordinary people) ?

关闭医院怎么会对民众有利呢?

The government had to bow to public pressure.

政府不得不向公众的压力低头。

公众 for everyone

2

公共的;公立的
provided, especially by the government, for the use of people in general

a public education system

公共教育体系

a public library

公共图书馆

政府 of government

3

政府的;有关政府所提供服务的
connected with the government and the services it provides

public money/spending/funding/expenditure

公款;公共开支;政府拨款;政府开支

He spent much of his career in public office (= working in the government) .

他的事业生涯中大部分时间从事政府工作。

the public purse (= the money that the government can spend)

国库

The rail industry is no longer in public ownership (= controlled by the government) .

铁路业不再归国有了。

公开 seen/heard by people

4

人人皆知的;公开的
known to people in general

a public figure (= a person who is well known because they are often on the television, radio, etc.)

公众人物

Details of the government report have not yet been made public .

政府报告的细节尚未公布。

She entered public life (= started a job in which she became known to the public) at the age of 25.

她25岁时开始了经常抛头露面的工作。

5

公之于众的;公开的
open to people in general; intended to be seen or heard by people in general

a public apology

公开的道歉

The painting will be put on public display next week.

这幅画将于下周公开展出。

This may be the band's last public appearance together.

这可能是这个乐队最后一次全体公开亮相。

地方 place

6

公开场合的;大庭广众的
where there are a lot of people who can see and hear you

Let's go somewhere a little less public.

咱们找一个僻静些的地方吧。

7


a publicly owned company

公开招股公司

He later publicly apologized for his comments.

后来他对自己的言论作了公开道歉。

This information is not publicly available.

这个消息没有对外公开。

习语

well known to many people through newspapers and television

她不想让子女在众人瞩目中成长。
She doesn't want her children growing up in the public eye.

to be sth that everyone knows, especially in a particular community or group

noun

普通人 ordinary people

1

平民;百姓;民众
ordinary people in society in general

The palace is now open to the public.

这座宫殿现在向大众开放了。

There have been many complaints from members of the public .

现在已有大量的民众投诉。

The public has/have a right to know what is contained in the report.

民众有权了解报告的内容。

民众 group of people

2

志趣相同(或从事同一类活动)的群体
a group of people who share a particular interest or who are involved in the same activity

the theatre-going public

爱看戏的民众

She knows how to keep her public (= for example, the people who buy her books) satisfied.

她知道如何迎合受众的兴趣。

习语

when other people, especially people you do not know, are present

她不愿意未化妆就公开露面。
She doesn't like to be seen in public without her make-up on.

to discuss your personal affairs in public, especially sth embarrassing

public

频次

  • 1
    N-SING-COLL 平民;百姓;民众
    You can refer to people in general, or to all the people in a particular country or community, as the public .

    Lauderdale House is now open to the public...

    劳德代尔艺术教育中心现已向公众开放。

  • 2
    N-SING-COLL 志趣相投(或从事同一类活动、具有共同特征)的群体
    You can refer to a set of people in a country who share a common interest, activity, or characteristic as a particular kind of public .

    Market research showed that 93% of the viewing public wanted a hit film channel.

    市场调查表明93%的观众希望有一个播放热门影片的频道。

  • 3
    ADJ 公众的;大众的
    Public means relating to all the people in a country or community.

    The President is attempting to drum up public support for his economic program.

    总统正竭力争取公众对他的经济计划予以支持。

  • 4
    ADJ 政府的;国家的;公共事务的
    Public means relating to the government or state, or things that are done for the people by the state.

    The social services account for a substantial part of public spending.

    社会福利事业占了一大部分的公共支出。

  • ...publicly funded legal services.

    政府出资的法律服务机构

  • 6
    ADJ 公用的;公共的
    Public buildings and services are provided for everyone to use.

    ...the New York Public Library...

    纽约公立图书馆

  • 7
    ADJ-GRADED (场所)公共的,公开的
    A public place is one where people can go about freely and where you can easily be seen and heard.

    ...the heavily congested public areas of international airports...

    国际机场人潮涌动的公共场所

  • 8
    ADJ (人物或生活)公众的
    If someone is a public figure or in public life, many people know who they are because they are often mentioned in newspapers and on television.

    The Archbishop of Canterbury yesterday hit out at public figures who commit adultery...

    昨天坎特伯雷大主教严厉抨击了几位与人通奸的公众人物。

  • 9
    ADJ (声明、事件等)公开的,公之于众的
    Public is used to describe statements, actions, and events that are made or done in such a way that any member of the public can see them or be aware of them.

    The National Heritage Committee has conducted a public inquiry to find the answer...

    国家遗产委员会进行了公开调查以寻找答案。

  • He never spoke publicly about the affair...

    他从未公开说过此事。

  • 11
    ADJ 公之于众的;公开的;人人皆知的
    If a fact is made public or becomes public, it becomes known to everyone rather than being kept secret.

    Blair wants any new evidence on IRA pub bombs made public...

    布莱尔希望将任何关于爱尔兰共和军制造的酒馆爆炸事件的新证据都公之于众。

  • 12
    PHRASE 出现在公众视线中;为公众熟知的;广为人知
    If someone is in the public eye, many people know who they are, because they are famous or because they are often mentioned on television or in the newspapers.

    One expects people in the public eye to conduct their personal lives with a certain decorum...

    人们期望公众人物的私生活能检点些。

  • 13
    PHRASE 上市;公开出售股份
    If a company goes public, it starts selling its shares on the stock exchange.

    In 1951 AC went public, having achieved an average annual profit of more than £50,000.

    AC公司于1951年上市,当时平均年利润为5万多英镑。

  • 14
    PHRASE 公开地;当众
    If you say or do something in public, you say or do it when a group of people are present.

    Bylaws are to make it illegal to smoke in public.

    地方法规将规定在公共场合抽烟为非法。

  • 15
    to wash your dirty linen in public→ see:dirty

noun

1
a body of people sharing some common interest
the reading public
2
people in general considered as a whole
he is a hero in the eyes of the public
Synonym: populace world

adj

1
affecting the people or community as a whole
community leaders
community interests
the public welfare
2
not private;open to or concerning the people as a whole
the public good
public libraries
public funds
public parks
a public scandal
public gardens
performers and members of royal families are public figures

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Avant-garde music to this day has not found general public acceptance .

    先锋音乐时至今日都没有得到大众的广泛认可。

  2. Unemployment is 10 percent among the general public and about 40 percent among North African immigrants .

    普通大众的失业率是10%,而北非移民的失业率则约为40%。

  3. Most of us use public transport to get to work .

    我们大多数人都乘公交车辆上班。

  4. We are here to provide the public with a service .

    我们来这里是为公众服务。

  5. His public image is very different from the real person .

    他在公众心目中的形象与他真实的本人截然不同。

  6. The government aims to improve public services , especially education .

    政府致力于改善公共服务事业,尤其是教育。

  7. It was many years before the full story was made public .

    许多年之后,事情的全貌才公之于众。

  8. There is strong public support for the change .

    公众大力支持这一变革。

  9. Details of the government report have not yet been made public .

    政府报告的细节尚未公布。

  10. The painting will be put on public display next week .

    这幅画将于下周公开展出。

  11. She entered public life at the age of 25 .

    她25岁时开始了经常抛头露面的工作。

  12. The information has been placed in the public domain .

    这资料不受版权保护。

  13. The government now has to explain its decision to the public .

    政府现在必须向公众解释决策的理由。

  14. The house is not open to the public .

    这所住宅不对外开放。

  15. The government is determined to check the growth of public spending .

    政府决心要控制公共开支的增长。

  16. Public sentiment is against any change to the law .

    公众的意见是反对对该法律作任何修改。

  17. The media has a powerful influence on public opinion .

    传媒对于舆论有很大的影响。

  18. There have been many complaints from members of the public .

    现在已有大量的民众投诉。

  19. One major disadvantage of the area is the lack of public transport .

    这个地区的一大不便之处就是缺少公共交通工具。

  20. These policies have resulted in great gains in public health .

    这些政策使公共卫生得到极大改进。

  21. He was to address a public assembly on the issue .

    他要对公众集会发表演说谈论这个问题。

  22. The exhibition is not open to the general public .

    这次展览不对公众开放。

  23. She doesn 't want her children growing up in the public eye .

    她不想让子女在众人瞩目中成长。

  24. His book explains the theory for the lay public .

    他的书为大众阐明了这个理论。

  25. The full story was never made public .

    全部情况从未公之于世。

  26. The government has set strict limits on public spending this year .

    今年,政府对公共开支规定了严格的限额。

  27. The campaign is designed to increase public awareness of the issues .

    这场运动旨在提高民众对这些问题的认识。

  28. He spent much of his career in public office .

    他的事业生涯中大部分时间从事政府工作。

  29. Let 's go somewhere a little less public .

    咱们找一个僻静些的地方吧。

  30. It is in the public interest that these facts are made known .

    公开这些真相是为了公众的利益。

前缀
e-人民

publish v. 出版

publ 人民 + -ish 像...一样

后缀
e-...的

automatic adj. 自动的

auto- 自己的 + mat 动 + -ic ...的

basic adj. 基本的,基础的,根本的

bas(e) 基础 + -ic ...的

electric adj. 电的

electr- 电的 + -ic ...的

pacific adj. 平静的

pacif(y) + -ic ...的

plastic n. 塑料

plas 模式 + -ic ...的

academic adj. 学术的(与实践性、技术性相对)

academ- 学术 + -ic ...的

allergic adj. 过敏性的

allerg(y) 过敏 + -ic ...的

bureaucratic adj. 官僚的

bureaucrat n.官僚 + -ic ...的

dynamic n. 动态

dynam 力,力量 + -ic ...的

electronic adj. 电子的

electron n.电子 + -ic ...的

enthusiastic adj. 热情的

enthusiast 狂热者 + -ic ...的

optimistic adj. 乐观的

optimist 乐观者 + -ic ...的

panic n. 惊恐

pan 潘神,牡羊神 + -ic ...的

artistic adj. 艺术的

artist n.画家 + -ic ...的

atmospheric adj. 大气的

atmosphere n.大气层 + -ic ...的

democratic adj. 民主的

democrat n. 民主主义者 + -ic ...的

domestic adj. 本国的

dom 房屋,控制 + est n.自我提高训练法 + -ic ...的

economic adj. 经济的

econom(y) 经济 + -ic ...的

heroic adj. (关于)英雄的

hero n.英雄 + -ic ...的

magnetic adj. 有磁性的

magnet n.磁铁 + -ic ...的

metric adj. 米制的

metr 测量,计量 + -ic ...的

organic adj. 有机的

organ 器官,机器 + -ic ...的

photographic adj. 摄影的

photograph n.照片 + -ic ...的

static adj. 静止的

stat- 站,立 + -ic ...的

synthetic adj. (人工)合成的

syn- 共同,相同 + thet- 放置 + -ic ...的

realistic adj. 现实的

realist adj.现实主义(者)的 + -ic ...的

eccentric adj. 古怪的

ec- 向外 + centr 中心 + -ic ...的

ethnic adj. 民族的

ethn- 民族,性情 + -ic ...的

pessimistic adj. 悲观的

pessimist 悲观主义者 + -ic ...的

classic n. 经典

class 阶级 + -ic ...的

toxic adj. 有毒的

tox- 毒,有毒的 + -ic ...的

gigantic adj. 巨大的

gigant- 巨大的 + -ic ...的

comic n. 漫画

com- 宴会 + -ic ...的

chronic adj. 慢性的

chron- 时间 + -ic ...的

fantastic adj. 好极了

fantast 幻想家 + -ic ...的

tropic n. 热带的

trop 转 + -ic ...的

historic adj. 有历史意义的

histor(y) 历史 + -ic ...的

graphic adj. 图解的

graph n.图表 + -ic ...的

tragic adj. 悲惨的,不幸的 ,可悲的,悲痛的

trag- 悲剧 + -ic ...的

aesthetic n. 美学

aesthet- 感觉 + -ic ...的

cosmic adj. 宇宙的

cosm 宇宙 + -ic ...的

analytic adj. 分析的

ana- 分开 + lyt- 裂开,分解,溶解 + -ic ...的

authentic adj. 真正的

auto- 自己的 + hent- 做 + -ic ...的

supersonic adj. 超音速的

super- 超过 + son 声音 + -ic ...的

  • 习语

adj.

go public

1

公之于世;公开(秘密等)
to tell people about sth that is a secret

2

上市;公开出售股份
to start selling shares on the stock exchange

in the public eye

(通过报纸、电视)让公众熟知的,广为人知的
well known to many people through newspapers and television

She doesn't want her children growing up in the public eye.

她不想让子女在众人瞩目中成长。

be common/public knowledge

常识;众所周知
to be sth that everyone knows, especially in a particular community or group

n.

in public

公开地;在别人(尤指生人)面前
when other people, especially people you do not know, are present

She doesn't like to be seen in public without her make-up on.

她不愿意未化妆就公开露面。

wash your dirty linen in public

公开谈论个人的事;(尤指)家丑外扬
to discuss your personal affairs in public, especially sth embarrassing