popular的意思|popular的解释-里氏词典

popular ['pɒpjulә]

a. 通俗的, 流行的, 受欢迎的, 大众的, 人民的, 普及的

[经] 大众的, 通俗的, 普及的

popular

[ adj ]

regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public

<adj.all>

a popular tourist attraction

a popular girl

cabbage patch dolls are no longer popular

carried on by or for the people (or citizens) at large

<adj.all>

the popular vote

popular representation

institutions of popular government

representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large

<adj.all>

democratic art forms

a democratic or popular movement

popular thought

popular science

popular fiction

(of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)

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Popular \Pop"u*lar\, a. [L. popularis, fr. populus people: cf.
F. populaire. See {People}.]
1. Of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole
body of the people, as distinguished from a select
portion; as, the popular voice; popular elections.
``Popular states.'' --Bacon. ``So the popular vote
inclines.'' --Milton.

The men commonly held in popular estimation are
greatest at a distance. --J. H.
Newman.

2. Suitable to common people; easy to be comprehended; not
abstruse; familiar; plain.

Homilies are plain popular instructions. --Hooker.

3. Adapted to the means of the common people; possessed or
obtainable by the many; hence, cheap; common; ordinary;
inferior; as, popular prices; popular amusements.

The smallest figs, called popular figs, . . . are,
of all others, the basest and of least account.
--Holland.

4. Beloved or approved by the people; pleasing to people in
general, or to many people; as, a popular preacher; a
popular law; a popular administration.

5. Devoted to the common people; studious of the favor of the
populace. [R.]

Such popular humanity is treason. --Addison.

6. Prevailing among the people; epidemic; as, a popular
disease. [Obs.] --Johnson.

{Popular action} (Law), an action in which any person may sue
for penalty imposed by statute. --Blackstone.

One exception was New York based Paramount Capital Group Inc., which runs a popular dividend-capture strategy called buy-writes.
The space institute's 1,500 researchers chose by popular vote its new director, Albert Galeev, 48, also a physicist who was a student of Sagdeev at Novosibirsk University.
Pozsgay shot up in popular esteem last January when he became the first public leader to proclaim that the 1956 revolt was a popular uprising and not a counterrevolution, as it had officially been termed for more than 32 years.
Pozsgay shot up in popular esteem last January when he became the first public leader to proclaim that the 1956 revolt was a popular uprising and not a counterrevolution, as it had officially been termed for more than 32 years.
Like WF Yeames' 'And When Did You Last See Your Father?', similarly investigated at the Walker Art Gallery, the Rembrandt remains an enduringly popular image.
And this year, the party decided the 1956 revolt was a popular uprising, not the counterrevolution it had been called for 33 years. On June 16, Nagy's remains were reburied with honor.
In addition, there is a popular tradition of rivalry between Poles and Czechs, neighboring Slavic peoples.
Such middle-class manners and mannerisms are what make Drabble novels so popular here and in the U.S. Ms. Drabble is the middle-class achiever's novelist.
While Exxon said it will sell its new gasoline in both premium and midgrade unleaded, it shunned the "cleaner" formulation for the most popular and least costly grade, regular unleaded.
Ford cut rebates to buyers of some of its most popular cars.
Dole acknowledged that the president's new willingness to consider "tax revenue increases" is not popular.
The Continental plan affects fares popular with both business travelers and vacationers.
The most recent salvos came when he hired Horrigan, a popular Post-Dispatch columnist, and won exclusive use of Knight Ridder News Service in the Sun.
Thus, "insurance products are going to be more popular than ever," says Eli Warach, a tax specialist and attorney with Prentice-Hall Professional Information Group, a tax-book publisher.
He is much more popular in Congress."
On the $1 coin, Geiger said the Susan B. Anthony dollar coin failed to become popular because it was not easily distinguished from the quarter and because it was introduced as an alternative to the paper dollar, rather than a replacement.
At least one grumble was heard after Bush announced the results: Rep. Frank McCloskey, D-Ind., said he believed the electoral system should be scrapped and replaced with a direct popular vote.
"When something is that widespread and popular, it's difficult to attack it successfully," he said.
The Alliance won more than 18 per cent of the popular vote in November, but only two seats.
Soviet rock star Victor Tsoi, lead singer of the popular group Kino, was killed in a car crash while returning from a fishing trip in Latvia, the Tass news agency reported Thursday.
The girl told friends she got the idea of putting rat poison in the sandwich from the movie "Heathers," an R-rated black comedy featuring teen-age murder and a tight clique of popular girls, King County police said.
Most popular were top-ranked Power Alley Electronic Bowling by Marchon, an electronic extravaganza designed to turn a playroom into a bowling alley, and the Sound Machine Water Cannon fire engine by Nylint.
Mr. Stanley's efforts made him popular within the Reagan administration, particularly among "privatization buffs," but drew the ire of state and local officials.
Marcos and his wife, Imelda, 59, have been living in Hawaii since their ouster in a popular uprising in 1986.
Some Democratic strategists think such a stance lets the party look tough and wave the flag in the fashion that made Ronald Reagan so popular with voters.
A survey by the South Bank Polytechnic revealed that not a single Bangladeshi from Spitalfields worked in the City. My local baker, a Moroccan, is popular and does a roaring trade at weekends among the people from the top of the hill.
Supporters of the expert panel approach believe that Congress, protected by the political cover from the commission, will swallow hard and vote to cut popular programs and raise enough taxes to finally solve the deficit problem.
A senior Senate aide said that the administration wants to get the issue 'over and done with' to make way for more popular issues such as health care and crime legislation.
They answer simply, "Yes." The most popular of those commercials stars "Saturday Night Live" comic Kevin Nealon in his smarmy "Mr.
The two popular reasons for the alleged impotence of monetary policy are that banks won't or can't lend and that potential borrowers won't or can't borrow.

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