folks
n. 人們; 父母; 親人; 家屬; 人們( folk的名詞複數 ); 親屬; 大夥兒; 民間音樂
You can refer to people as folk or folks .
Country folk can tell you that there are certain places which animals avoid...
老鄉會告訴你有些地方動物是不會去的。
These are the folks from the local TV station.
這些是當地電視臺來的人。
You can refer to your close family, especially your mother and father, as your folks .
I've been avoiding my folks lately.
我近來一直在避開家人。
You can use folks as a term of address when you are talking to several people.
'It's a question of money, folks,' I announced...
“諸位,這是一個錢的問題,”我鄭重其事地說。
This is it, folks: the best record guide in the business.
就是這個,夥計們,業內最好的唱片指南。
Folk art and customs are traditional or typical of a particular community or nation.
...South American folk art.
南美洲的民間藝術
...traditional Chinese folk medicine.
傳統的中國民間醫術
Folk music is music which is traditional or typical of a particular community or nation.
...Irish folk music.
愛爾蘭民間音樂
Folk can be used to describe something that relates to the beliefs and opinions of ordinary people.
Jack was a folk hero in the Greenwich Village bars...
在格林尼治村的酒吧裡傑克是人們心目中的英雄。
Folk psychology comes closer to the obvious truth than the most sophisticated theories.
比起最複雜的理論,大眾心理學更接近那些顯而易見的事實。
1. your parents;
This is it, folks: the best record guide in the business.
就是這個,夥計們,業內最好的唱片指南。
I can't understand why folks complain about false teeth.
我就不明白,人們為什麼老是抱怨假牙的問題。
"None of them are very nice folks." — "Tell me more."
“他們都不是好人.”——“說具體點.”
These folks clearly take this ballroom thing very seriously.
這些傢伙顯然很拿舞廳這事當回事。
Wait a minute, folks, something is wrong here.
等一下,夥計們,這裡有點不對勁。