以下这些名词均包含 "民族，种族" 的意思
nation：特指居住于同一区域，有共同历史、语言、文化及心理素质等的人类群体。
people：侧重指由有共同文化、社会基础而所形成的人民整体。
race：专指有共同祖先和相同肤色、面部特征等遗传特征以及共同风俗等的人群。
以下这些名词均有"人们，人群" 的意思
people：最普通用词，不带任何色彩，泛指不确定数量的人们。
masses：指群众或平民，在西方国家含贬义，在我国含褒义。
crowd：本义指一大群紧紧聚集在一起的人群，现指群众整体，由个体结合的人群或大众。
through与crowd含义很接近，常可换用，但侧重指向前运动的群众。
mob：含贬义，指乌合之众、暴民。

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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-PLURAL

人，人们（通常用作person的复数）

People are men, women, and children. People is normally used as the plural of person, instead of 'persons'.
例句
Millions of people have lost their homes. 数百万人流离失所。 ...the people of Angola. 安哥拉人
N-PLURAL

（与政府或上流社会相对的）人民，民众，大众

The people is sometimes used to refer to ordinary men and women, in contrast to the government or the upper classes.
例句
...the will of the people. 人民的意愿 ...a tremendous rift between the people and their leadership. 民众和领导层之间的巨大裂痕
N-COUNT-COLL

一国人民；民族；种族

A people is all the men, women, and children of a particular country or race.
例句
...the native peoples of Central and South America... 中南美洲的土著民族 It's a triumph for the American people. 这是美国人民的胜利。
VERB

居住在；定居于

If a place or country is peopled by a particular group of people, that group of people live there.
例句
It was peopled by a fiercely independent race of peace-loving Buddhists. 那里住着一个与世隔绝的种族，人们都是爱好和平的佛教徒。 ...a small town peopled by lay workers and families. 普通工人和家庭居住的小镇
VERB

（某种类型的人）出现，存在，充斥于（故事或历史时期）

If something such as a story or a time in history is peopled with people of a particular kind, those people occur or exist in it.
例句
Grass's novels are peopled with outlandish characters... 格拉斯的小说里都是些稀奇古怪的人物。 British history of the 19th century is peopled by energetic reformers... 19世纪英国史上积极改革者层出不穷。

英汉词典释义

n.
人, 人们; 一般的人
The doorman allowed the people in one by one. 看门的让人们一个一个进去。 Were there many people at the meeting? 参加会议的人多吗?
人民; 平民; 老百姓
The wisdom of the people is inexhaustible. 人民的智慧是无穷无尽的。
种族, 民族
The Japanese are an industrious people. 日本人民是勤劳的民族。 The peoples of Southeast Asian countries all denounced the treaty between these two countries. 东南亚各族人民一致声讨这两个国家签订的条约。
家人, 亲属，（尤指）父母，祖父母
My husband's people are staying with us now. 我丈夫家里的人现在在我们这儿。
vt.
居住于; 使…充满居民；把…挤满人；住满居民
His race has peopled this island through all recorded history. 自有历史记载以来, 他的族人都居于此岛。 The meadow is peopled with wild flowers. 草地长满了野花。

英英词典释义

Noun
1. (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively;
"old people""there were at least 200 people in the audience"
2. the body of citizens of a state or country;
"the Spanish people"
3. the common people generally;
"separate the warriors from the mass""power to the people"
4. members of a family line;
"his people have been farmers for generations""are your people still alive?"
Verb
1. fill with people or supply with inhabitants;
"people a room""The government wanted to populate the remote area of the country"
2. make one's home or live in;
"She resides officially in Iceland""I live in a 200-year old house""These people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted""The plains are sparsely populated"

行业词典

法律：国民；

常用单词