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IELTS BNC: 319 COCA: 333

public

adjective
/ˈpʌblɪk/
/ˈpʌblɪk/
Idioms
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    of ordinary people普通人

  1. [only before noun] connected with ordinary people in society in general平民的;大众的;公众的;百姓的
    • The campaign is designed to increase public awareness of the issues.这场运动旨在提高民众对这些问题的认识。
    • Levels of waste from the factory may be a danger to public health.工厂废弃物的排放量可能危及大众的健康。
    • Public safety must come first.公共安全必须放在首位。
    • Why would the closure of hospitals be in the public interest (= useful to ordinary people)?关闭医院怎么会对民众有利呢?
    • The government had to bow to public pressure.政府不得不向公众的压力低头。
    Topics People in societya2
  2. for everyone公众

  3. [only before noun] provided, especially by the government, for the use of people in general公共的;公立的
    • a public education system公共教育体系
    • a public library公共图书馆
    opposite private
  4. of government政府

  5. [only before noun] connected with the government and the services it provides政府的;有关政府所提供服务的
    • public money/spending/funding公共资金/支出/资金
    • He spent much of his career in public office (= working in the government).他的职业生涯中大部分时间从事政府工作。
    • (British English) the public purse (= the money that the government can spend)国库
    • The rail industry is no longer in public ownership (= controlled by the government).铁路业不再归国有了。
    • Schools are worried about public spending cuts.学校担心削减公共开支。
    opposite private
  6. seen/heard by people公开

  7. known to people in general人人皆知的;公开的
    • Details of the government report have not yet been made public.政府报告的细节尚未公布。
    • a public figure (= a person who is well known because they are often on the television, radio, etc.)公众人物
    • She entered public life (= started a job in which she became known to the public) at the age of 25.她 25 岁时开始了面对公众的工作。
    • This latest scandal will not have done their public image (= the opinion that people have of them) any good.最近的丑闻对他们的公众形象没有任何好处。
  8. open to people in general; intended to be seen or heard by people in general公之于众的;公开的
    • There is a ban on smoking in public places.公共场所禁止吸烟。
    • A public meeting to discuss the issue will be held tomorrow night.明晚将举行公开会议讨论这个问题。
    • The company was forced to issue a public apology.该公司被迫公开道歉。
    • The painting will be put on public display next week.这幅画将于下周公开展出。
    • This may be the band's last public appearance together.这可能是这个乐队最后一次全体公开亮相。
    • The reception and other public areas have been refurbished.接待处和其他公共区域已经翻新。
  9. place地方

  10. where there are a lot of people who can see and hear you公开场合的;大庭广众的
    • Let's go somewhere a little less public.咱们找一个僻静些的地方吧。
    opposite private
  11. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French, from Latin publicus, blend of poplicus ‘of the people’ (from populus ‘people’) and pubes ‘adult’.
Idioms
be common/public knowledge
  1. to be something that everyone knows, especially in a particular community or group常识;众所周知
    • Their relationship is common knowledge.他们的关系是常识。
go public
  1. to tell people about something that is a secret公之于世;公开(秘密等)
    • A court order failed to stop her going public with the story.法院命令未能阻止她将此事公之于众。
  2. (of a company公司) to start selling shares on the stock exchange上市;公开出售股份
in the public eye
  1. well known to many people through television, newspapers, the internet, etc.(通过报纸、电视)让公众熟知的,广为人知的
    • She doesn't want her children growing up in the public eye.她不想让子女在众人瞩目中成长。

public

noun
/ˈpʌblɪk/
/ˈpʌblɪk/
[singular + singular or plural verb]Idioms
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    ordinary people普通人

  1. the public
    ordinary people in society in general平民;百姓;民众
    • The palace is now open to the public.这座宫殿现在向大众开放了。
    • There have been many complaints from members of the public.现在已有大量的民众投诉。
    • The public has/have a right to know what is contained in the report.民众有权了解报告的内容。
    • The campaign aims to educate the public about the dangers of solvent abuse.该运动旨在教育公众关于溶剂滥用的危险。
    see also general public
    Extra Examples
    • He accused the administration of deliberately misleading the public on this issue.他指责政府在这个问题上故意误导公众。
    • The government was slow to inform the public about the health hazards of asbestos.政府迟迟没有告知公众石棉对健康的危害。
    • We have a duty to protect the public from these drugs.我们有责任保护公众远离这些毒品。
    Topics People in societya2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • general
    verb + the public
    • educate
    • inform
    • protect
    preposition
    • in public
    phrases
    • a member of the public
    See full entry
  2. group of people民众

  3. a group of people who share a particular interest or who are involved in the same activity志趣相同(或从事同一类活动)的群体
    • the theatre-going public爱看戏的民众
    • She is an author who knows how to keep her public (= the people who buy her books) satisfied.她是一个知道如何让公众满意的作家。
    Extra Examples
    • The show drew 12% of the viewing public.这个节目吸引了12%的收视群体。
    • Her work is now available to a wider public.如今有更多人可以接触到她的作品了。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • book-buying
    • movie-going
    • paying
    See full entry
  4. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French, from Latin publicus, blend of poplicus ‘of the people’ (from populus ‘people’) and pubes ‘adult’.
Idioms
air/wash your dirty laundry/linen in public
  1. (disapproving) to discuss your personal affairs in public, especially something embarrassing公开谈论个人的事;(尤指)家丑外扬
in public
 
  1. when other people, especially people you do not know, are present公开地;在别人(尤指生人)面前
    • She doesn't like to be seen in public without her make-up on.她不愿意未化妆就公开露面。
    • They never argue in public.他们从不在公共场合争论。
    • He rarely appears in public these days.这些日子他很少公开露面。
    compare in private
IELTS BNC: 319 COCA: 333
public

noun¹

1the public people in general大眾ADJECTIVE | VERB + THE PUBLIC | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEgeneral公眾VERB + THE PUBLICeducate, inform教育/告知公眾The government was slow to inform the public about the health hazards of asbestos.政府遲遲沒有告知公眾石棉對健康的危害。protect保護民眾serve為民眾服務mislead誤導公眾He accused the administration of deliberately misleading the public on this issue.他指責政府在這個問題上故意誤導公眾。be open to對公眾開放The house is open to the public.這所房子對公眾開放。PREPOSITIONin public公開地He rarely appears in public these days.這些日子他很少公開露面。PHRASESa member of the public公眾的一員
public

noun²

2group of people with sth in common有共同點的一群人ADJECTIVEbook-buying, movie-going, paying, reading, sporting, theatre-going/theater-going, travelling/traveling, viewing, voting, etc.購書群體、電影觀眾、消費群體、讀者群、愛好體育運動的大眾、戲劇觀眾、旅行大眾、電視觀眾、投票群體等Satellite television has provided the viewing public with a wide choice.衞星電視為觀眾提供了許多可供選擇的節目。broader, larger, wider更大的一群人;更廣泛的群體Her work is now available to a wider public.如今有更多人可以接觸到她的作品了。
IELTS BNC: 319 COCA: 333
public adj.
public (the public sector) common (public transport) famous (a public figure) social (public opinion)
public noun
community (the general public) market1 (the viewing public)
public

adjective

public ♦︎ state ♦︎ national ♦︎ federalThese words all describe things connected with the government of a country, especially government spending and services. 这些词均表示政府出资或提供服务的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配public / state / national / federal authorities / funding / expenditure / investmentpublic / state / federal power / control / regulation / institutions / officials / employees / funds / money / finance / spendingpublic / state education / hospitals / enterprise / ownershipthe public / state sectorthe national / federal government public [only before noun] connected with the government and the services it provides 政府的;政府提供服务的Their tax plans would hit public services.他们的税收计划将对公共服务造成影响。There has been massive investment in public housing.已经在公屋项目上投入巨资。He spent much of his career in public office (= working for the government).他职业生涯的大部分时间在政府部门工作。In the US, Australia, Scotland and some other countries a public school is a free local school paid for by the government; in England this is called a state school. In Britain, especially England, a public school is a private school for young people between the ages of 13 and 18, who often live at the school while they are studying, and whose parents pay for their education. A public company or public limited company (in British English) or public corporation (in American English) is also not owned by the government, but a company that sells shares in itself to the public. However, in British English a public corporation is an organization that is owned by the government and that provides a national service. 在美国、澳大利亚、苏格兰和其他一些国家,public school是由政府拨款的地方免费学校,这类学校在英格兰称为state school。在英国,尤其是英格兰,public school是招收13至18岁学生的私立学校,常为寄宿学校,学费由父母承担。英式英语中的public company或public limited company,和美式英语中的public corporation都不是国有企业,而是向公众出售公司股份的上市公司。但是在英式英语中,public corporation是国有企业,提供公共服务。 OPP private A private service or institution is owned or managed by an individual person or an independent company rather than by the government. * private指服务或机构是私有或私营的private companies / schools私营公司;私立学校a programme to return many of the state companies to private ownership国有企业私有化的计划 publicly

adverb

a publicly owned company上市公司
state [only before noun] provided or controlled by the government 国家提供(或控制)的The law applies only to schools within the state system.这条法规只适用于公办学校。There needs to be an increase in the basic state pension.由政府拨款的基本养老金需要增加。Many local families are dependent on state benefits (= in Britain, government money given to people who are poor).当地许多家庭靠政府的救济金生活。OPP private see also state country 1 national [usually before noun] owned, controlled or financially supported by the government 国有的;国立的;国营的The collection is housed at the national museum.这批收藏品保存在国家博物馆里。The Romanian national airline has ordered seven of the new aircraft.罗马尼亚国家航空公司已经订购了七架这种新飞机。 federal ˈfedərəl connected with national government rather than the local government of an individual state 联邦政府的On 15th February a federal judge ruled in their favour.2月15日联邦法官判他们胜诉。We will continue federal funding for the arts.我们将继续对艺术给予联邦政府拨款。Federal is used about countries, especially the US, which have a system of government in which the individual states of a country have control over their own affairs, but are controlled by a central government for national decisions. * federal表示“联邦制的”,指某些国家,尤其是美国采用的国家结构形式。在这些国家,各州掌管自己的事务,但全国性的决议则由中央政府即联邦政府掌控。 federally

adverb

federally funded health care由联邦政府拨款的医疗保健服务
IELTS BNC: 319 COCA: 333
public
Describing or involving groups of people: public, collective, tribal...
Relating to or describing government policies: bureaucratic, Congressional, constitutional...
Known and not secret: known, overt, transparent...
General words for person or people: person, people, human...

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