popularity

英 [ˌpɒpjuˈlærəti]

美 [ˌpɑːpjuˈlærəti]

n.  受欢迎; 普及; 流行

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BNC.4588 / COCA.3974

牛津词典

noun

• 受欢迎；普及；流行
  the state of being liked, enjoyed or supported by a large number of people
  1. the increasing popularity of cycling
     骑自行车运动的日益风行
  2. to win/lose popularity with the students
     受到 / 不受学生的欢迎
  3. Her novels have gained in popularity over recent years.
     近年来她的小说渐受欢迎。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 受喜爱的；受欢迎的；当红的
  Something that ispopularis enjoyed or liked by a lot of people.
  1. This is the most popular ball game ever devised...
     这是有史以来发明出的最受欢迎的球类运动。
  2. Chocolate sauce is always popular with youngsters.
     巧克力酱总是深受年轻人的喜爱。
• ADJ-GRADED （人）讨人喜欢的，得人心的
  Someone who ispopularis liked by most people, or by most people in a particular group.
  1. He remained the most popular politician in France...
     他一直是法国最受人爱戴的政治家。
  2. He was not only talented but immensely popular with his colleagues.
     他不仅才华横溢，而且深受同事的喜爱。
• ADJ （报纸、电视节目、艺术形式等）通俗的，流行的，大众化的
  Popularnewspapers, television programmes, or forms of art are aimed at ordinary people and not at experts or intellectuals.
  1. Once again the popular press in Britain has been rife with stories about their marriage.
     英国通俗报刊又一次对他们的婚姻进行了铺天盖地的报道。
  2. ...one of the classics of modern popular music.
     现代流行音乐的经典之一
  3. ...the popular culture of his native Mexico.
     他的故土墨西哥的通俗文化
• ADJ （想法、情绪或态度）普遍的
  Popularideas, feelings, or attitudes are approved of or held by most people.
  1. Contrary to popular belief, the oil companies can't control the price of crude...
     与人们普遍的看法相反，石油公司并不能控制原油价格。
  2. The military government has been unable to win popular support...
     军政府一直未能赢得广泛的支持。
  3. Popular anger has been expressed in demonstrations.
     普遍的愤怒情绪通过各种游行示威表达了出来。
• ADJ （政治活动）民众的，人民的
  Popularis used to describe political activities which involve the ordinary people of a country, and not just members of political parties.
  1. 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年被民众起义赶下了台。

英英释义

noun

• the quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after
  1. his charm soon won him affection and popularity
  2. the universal popularity of American movies

双语例句

• Democrats were reluctant to take on a president whose popularity ratings were historically high
  民主党人不愿与一位有史以来民众支持率最高的总统较量。
• Mr Morton is undoubtedly cleverer than Mr Kirkby, but he will be hard put to match his popularity.
  莫顿先生无疑比柯克比先生更聪明，但他将很难像柯克比先生那样受人欢迎。
• Some analysts estimate its current popularity at around ten per cent
  一些分析家估计它现在的普及率在10%左右。
• The president became more cautious as his popularity dipped.
  由于支持率有所下降，总统变得更加谨慎了。
• Her popularity clearly shows no sign of waning
  她的受欢迎程度显然没有下降的迹象。
• Our country is one of countries with armour liver the most serious popularity.
  我国是甲肝流行最严重的国家之一。
• Hemmings is enjoying a newfound popularity as a character actor in the movies.
  作为电影界的一名性格演员，亨明斯最近开始走红。
• The Prime Minister's popularity has plummeted to an all-time low in recent weeks
  首相的支持率在近几个星期已骤跌至前所未有的低点。
• The boom in the sport's popularity has meant more calls for stricter safety regulations
  该项体育运动的兴起意味着制定更加严格的安全规则的呼声更高了。
• In politics, power and popularity are not synonymous.
  在政治上，权力和声望并非相依而存。