people是复数形式,那怎么会有a young people这种用法?谢谢给为大虾们!

people是复数形式,那怎么会有a young people这种用法?谢谢给为大虾们!
people是复数形式,那怎么会有a young people这种用法?
谢谢给为大虾们!

people是复数形式,那怎么会有a young people这种用法?谢谢给为大虾们!
它是个集体名词,总是以单数形式出现的,也就是说,单复数相同,就像sheep(绵羊）,deer（鹿）一样.
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people的复数形式仍旧是people
就像sheep（羊）的复数是sheep一样
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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。
人民; 平民; 老百姓
The wisdom of the peo...

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people的复数形式仍旧是people
就像sheep（羊）的复数是sheep一样
另外帮你查了一下 希望有用
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。
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。
家人, 亲属
My husband's people are staying with us now.
我丈夫家里的人现在在我们这儿。

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people [ˈpi:pl]
n.人(们)；[the～]人民；民族 vt.居住于
people ['pi:pl]
n. 民族,人,人们,人民
vt. 居住于

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people
/ ˈpiːp...

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people [ˈpi:pl]
n.人(们)；[the～]人民；民族 vt.居住于
people ['pi:pl]
n. 民族,人,人们,人民
vt. 居住于

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people
/ ˈpiːpl; ˋpipl/ n
[pl v] persons 人: Were there many people at the party? 聚会上的人多吗? * Some people are very inquisitive. 有些人好管闲事. * streets crowded with people 挤满人的街道 * He meets a lot of famous people in his job. 他在工作中常能见到许多名人. * Many old people live alone. 不少老年人都独自生活. =>Usage at man1 用法见man1.
(a) [C] (all the persons belonging to a) nation, race, tribe or community 民族; 种族; 部落; 人民: the English-speaking peoples 说英语的民族 * The Spartans were a warlike people. 斯巴达人是尚武的民族. (b) [pl v] those persons who live in a particular place or have a particular nationality 生活在某地或有某国籍的人们: the people (ie inhabitants) of London 伦敦居民 * the British, French, Russian, etc people 英国人、 法国人、 俄国人. =>Usage 见所附用法.
the people [pl v] the citizens of a country, esp those with the right to vote 国民, 公民（尤指有选举权者）: The President no longer has the support of the people. 总统已失去国民的支持.
the people [pl v] ordinary persons who do not have a special rank or position in society 普通人; 平民; 民众: the common people 老百姓 * a man of the people, eg a politician who is popular with ordinary people 受民众欢迎的人（如受欢迎的政治家）.
[pl v] subjects (of a king) or supporters (of a leader) （国王的）臣民; （领袖的）拥护者: a king loved by his people 受臣民爱戴的国王 * His people worked hard to get him elected. 拥护他的人都为使他当选而努力.
[pl v] (infml 口) person's parents or other relatives 父母或亲戚: She's spending Christmas with her people. 她与亲人一起过圣诞节.
(idm 习语) people (who live) in glass houses shouldn't throw stones (saying 谚) one should not criticize others for faults similar to one's own 住在玻璃房子里, 不要向人扔石头; 自己有错就不要批评别人.
> people v [esp passive 尤用於被动语态: Tn, Tn.pr] fill (a place, an area, etc) with people; populate 使（某地）住满人; 居住於: He believes the world is peopled with idiots. 他认为世上多白痴.
NOTE ON USAGE 用法: Compare person, persons, people and peoples. 试比较person、 persons、 people、 peoples的用法.
1 People is the most usual plural of person. *people是person最通用的复数形式. Persons is formal and mostly used in legal language. *persons较文, 主要作法律用语.
2 Person can also sound formal and is often avoided. *person有时也较文, 通常避免使用. In general statements, the sentence can be made plural 在泛指时, 此词在句中可用其复数形式: A person has the right to defend himself/People have the right to defend themselves. 人人均有自卫权. When referring to a particular situation, we can say I saw someone/a man/a woman riding a horse instead of I saw a person riding a horse. 在特指时, 可以说‘我看见有个人[男的/女的]骑着马’（英文句中可以不用person, 用someone/a man/a woman）.
3 People is also a singular noun (plural peoples) meaning `nation', `tribe' or `race' *people作‘民族’、 ‘部落’或‘种族’解时, 是单数名词（复数是peoples）: The Ancient Egyptians were a fascinating people. 古埃及人是个令人神往的民族. * the French-speaking peoples of the world 世界上说法语的民族.

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“a‘ 在这里指的是一群

a young people指的不是一个年轻人而是说年轻人或年轻一代。

people是一个单复数同形的单词，也就是说这个词既可以用作单数也可以用作复数。

这是指“一个年轻的民族” 比如美利坚 不是指人
people是民族的意思

people也可指单人。people的复数形式仍旧是people .

people也可指单人。person一般是强调“一个人”的时候用。