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people类

people
Noun 1.  people - (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience"
  2.  people - the body of citizens of a state or country; "the Spanish people"
    Synonyms: citizenry
  3.  people - the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"
    Synonyms: multitude, masses, mass, hoi polloi
  4.  people - members of a family line; "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive?"
Verb 1.  people - fill with people or supply with inhabitants; "people a room"; "The government wanted to populate the remote area of the country"
    Synonyms: populate
  2.  people - 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"
    Synonyms: dwell, shack, reside, live, inhabit, populate, domicile, domiciliate


person
Noun 1.  person - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
    Synonyms: individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
  2.  person - a person''s body (usually including their clothing); "a weapon was hidden on his person"
  3.  person - a grammatical category of pronouns and verb forms; "stop talking about yourself in the third person"


citizen
citizen - a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
    Antonyms: foreigner, alien, noncitizen, outlander - a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country


individual
Noun 1.  individual - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
    Synonyms: person, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
  2.  individual - a single organism
Adj. 1.  individual - being or characteristic of a single thing or person; "individual drops of rain"; "please mark the individual pages"; "they went their individual ways"
    Antonyms: common - belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public; "for the common good"; "common lands are set aside for use by all members of a community"
  2.  individual - separate and distinct from others of the same kind; "mark the individual pages"; "on a case-by-case basis"
    Synonyms: case-by-case, item-by-item
  3.  individual - characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing; "an individual serving"; "separate rooms"; "single occupancy"; "a single bed"
    Synonyms: separate, single(a)

human/human being
Noun 1.  human - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
    Synonyms: person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
  2.  human - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae
    Synonyms: homo, man, human being
Adj. 1.  human - characteristic of humanity; "human nature"
  2.  human - relating to a person; "the experiment was conducted on 6 monkeys and 2 human subjects"
  3.  human - having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings; "human beings"; "the human body"; "human kindness"; "human frailty"
    Antonyms: nonhuman - not human; not belonging to or produced by or appropriate to human beings; "nonhuman primates such as chimpanzees"

community
Noun 1.  community - a group of people living in a particular local area; "the team is drawn from all parts of the community"
  2.  community - a group of people having ethnic or cultural or religious characteristics in common; "the Christian community of the apostolic age"; "he was well known throughout the Catholic community"
  3.  community - common ownership; "they shared a community of possessions"
  4.  community - a group of nations having common interests; "they hoped to join the NATO community"
  5.  community - the body of people in a learned occupation; "the news spread rapidly through the medical community"
    Synonyms: profession
  6.  community - agreement as to goals; "the preachers and the bootleggers found they had a community of interests"
    Synonyms: community of interests
  7.  community - a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences
    Synonyms: residential district, residential area
  8.  community - (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
    Synonyms: biotic community

man/men
Noun 1.  man - an adult male person (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus"
    Antonyms: woman, adult female - an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted"
    Synonyms: adult male
  2.  man - someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force; "two men stood sentry duty"
    Antonyms: civilian - a nonmilitary citizen
    Synonyms: serviceman, military man, military personnel
  3.  man - the generic use of the word to refer to any human being; "it was every man for himself"
  4.  man - all of the inhabitants of the earth; "all the world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind'' because `mankind'' seemed to slight the women"
    Synonyms: world, human race, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans, mankind
  5.  man - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae
    Synonyms: homo, human being, human
  6.  man - a male subordinate; "the chief stationed two men outside the building"; "he awaited word from his man in Havana"
  7.  man - an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent); "the army will make a man of you"
  8.  man - a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman; "she takes good care of her man"
    Antonyms: woman - a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man; "he was faithful to his woman"
  9.  man - a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer; "Jeeves was Bertie Wooster''s man"
    Synonyms: valet, valet de chambre, gentleman, gentleman's gentleman
  10.  Man - one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea
    Synonyms: Isle of Man
  11.  man - game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage"
    Synonyms: piece
Verb 1.  man - take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place; "Mr. Smith manned the reception desk in the morning"
  2.  man - provide with men; "We cannot man all the desks"

public
Noun 1.  public - people in general considered as a whole; "he is a hero in the eyes of the public"
    Synonyms: populace, world
  2.  public - a body of people sharing some common interest; "the reading public"
Adj. 1.  public - not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole; "the public good"; "public libraries"; "public funds"; "public parks"; "a public scandal"; "public gardens"; "performers and members of royal families are public figures"
    Antonyms: private - confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy; "a private place"; "private discussions"; "private lessons"; "a private club"; "a private secretary"; "private property"; "the former President is now a private citizen"; "public figures strug
  2.  public - affecting the people or community as a whole; "community leaders"; "community interests"; "the public welfare"

society
Noun 1.  society - an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
  2.  society - a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today"
    Synonyms: club, guild, gild, lodge, order
  3.  society - the state of being with someone; "he missed their company"; "he enjoyed the society of his friends"
    Synonyms: company, companionship, fellowship
  4.  society - the fashionable elite
    Synonyms: high society, beau monde, smart set, bon ton

being
Noun 1.  being - the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries"
    Antonyms: nonexistence, nonentity, nonbeing - the state of not being
    Synonyms: beingness, existence
  2.  being - a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
    Synonyms: organism

inhabitant
Noun 1.  inhabitant - a person who inhabits a particular place
    Synonyms: dweller, denizen, indweller

occupant
Noun 1.  occupant - someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
    Synonyms: resident, occupier

resident
Noun 1.  resident - someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
    Synonyms: occupant, occupier
  2.  resident - a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital; "the resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital"
    Synonyms: house physician, resident physician
Adj. 1.  resident - living in a particular place; "resident aliens"
    Antonyms: nonresident - not living in a particular place or owned by permanent residents; "nonresident students who commute to classes"; "nonresident real estate"
  2.  resident - used of animals that do not migrate
    Antonyms: migratory - used of animals that move seasonally; "migratory birds"
    Synonyms: nonmigratory

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show系列，主要用于task1写作

show常用
Verb 1.  show - show or demonstrate something to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington"
    Synonyms: demo, exhibit, present, demonstrate
  2.  show - establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
    Antonyms: disprove, confute - prove to be false; "The physicist disproved his colleagues'' theories"
    Synonyms: prove, demonstrate, establish, shew
  3.  show - provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
    Synonyms: testify, bear witness, prove, evidence
  4.  show - make visible or noticeable; "She showed her talent for cooking"; "Show me your etchings, please"
    Antonyms: hide, conceal - prevent from being seen or discovered; "Muslim women hide their faces"; "hide the money"
  5.  show - show in, or as in, a picture; "This scene depicts country life"; "the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting"
    Synonyms: picture, depict, render
  6.  show - give expression to; "She showed her disappointment"
    Synonyms: express, evince
  7.  show - indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He pointed to the empty parking space"; "he indicated his opponents"
    Synonyms: indicate, point
  8.  show - make clear and visible; "The article revealed the policies of the government"
    Synonyms: reveal, display
  9.  show - be or become visible or noticeable; "His good upbringing really shows"; "The dirty side will show"
    Synonyms: show up
  10.  show - indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments; "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"; "The gauge read `empty''"
    Synonyms: read, register, record
  11.  show - give evidence of, as of records; "The diary shows his distress that evening"
  12.  show - show (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums; "The usher showed us to our seats"
    Synonyms: usher
  13.  show - finish third or better in a horse or dog race; "he bet $2 on number six to show"

demonstrate
Verb 1.  demonstrate - show or demonstrate something to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington"
    Synonyms: show, demo, exhibit, present
  2.  demonstrate - establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
    Antonyms: disprove, confute - prove to be false; "The physicist disproved his colleagues'' theories"
    Synonyms: prove, establish, show, shew
  3.  demonstrate - provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one''s behavior, attitude, or external attributes; "His high fever attested to his illness"; "The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication"; "This decision demonstrates his se
    Synonyms: attest, certify, manifest, evidence
  4.  demonstrate - march in protest; take part in a demonstration; "Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle"
    Synonyms: march

denote
Verb 1.  denote - be a sign or indication of; "Her smile denoted that she agreed"
  2.  denote - have as a meaning; "`multi-'' denotes `many'' "
    Synonyms: refer
  3.  denote - make known; make an announcement; "She denoted her feelings clearly"
    Synonyms: announce

display
Verb 1.  display - to show, make visible or apparent; "The Metropolitan Museum is exhibiting Goya''s works this month"; "Why don''t you show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?"; "National leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship"
    Synonyms: expose, exhibit
  2.  display - make clear and visible; "The article revealed the policies of the government"
    Synonyms: reveal, show
  3.  display - attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals

exhibit
Verb 1.  exhibit - show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill; "he exhibits a great talent"
  2.  exhibit - to show, make visible or apparent; "The Metropolitan Museum is exhibiting Goya''s works this month"; "Why don''t you show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?"; "National leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship"
    Synonyms: expose, display
  3.  exhibit - show or demonstrate something to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington"
    Synonyms: show, demo, present, demonstrate
  4.  exhibit - walk ostentatiously; "She parades her new husband around town"
    Synonyms: parade, march

explain
Verb 1.  explain - make palin and comprehensible; "He explained the laws of physics to his students"
    Synonyms: explicate
  2.  explain - define; "The committe explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean"
  3.  explain - serve as a reason or cause or justification of; "Your need to sleep late does not excuse your late arrival at work"; "Her recent divorce amy explain her reluctance to date again"
    Synonyms: excuse

illustrate常用
Verb 1.  illustrate - clarify by giving an example of
    Synonyms: exemplify, instance
  2.  illustrate - depict with an illustration
  3.  illustrate - e.g., illustrate a book with drawings

indicate常用
Verb 1.  indicate - be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"
    Synonyms: bespeak, betoken, point, signal
  2.  indicate - indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He pointed to the empty parking space"; "he indicated his opponents"
    Synonyms: point, show
  3.  indicate - to state or express briefly; "indicated his wishes in a letter"
    Antonyms: contraindicate - make a treatment inadvisable
  4.  indicate - give evidence of; "The evidence argues for your claim"; "The results indicate the need for more work"
    Synonyms: argue
  5.  indicate - suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine; "Tetracycline is indicated in such cases"
    Antonyms: contraindicate - make a treatment inadvisable
    Synonyms: suggest

point
Verb 1.  point - indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He pointed to the empty parking space"; "he indicated his opponents"
    Synonyms: indicate, show
  2.  point - be oriented; "The weather vane points North"
    Synonyms: orient
  3.  point - direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"
    Synonyms: charge, level
  4.  point - direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
    Synonyms: steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, head, guide, channelize, channelise
  5.  point - be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"
    Synonyms: bespeak, betoken, indicate, signal
  6.  point - sail close to the wind
    Synonyms: luff
  7.  point - mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics
  8.  point - mark with diacritics; "point the letter"
  9.  point - mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes
  10.  point - be positionable in a specified manner; "The gun points with ease"
  11.  point - intend (something) to move towards a certain goal; "He aimed his fists towards his opponent''s face"; "criticism directed at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself"
    Synonyms: target, aim, place, direct
  12.  point - give a point to; "The candles are tapered"
    Synonyms: sharpen, taper
  13.  point - repair the joints of bricks; "point a chimney"
    Synonyms: repoint

reveal
Verb 1.  reveal - make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her"; "The newspaper uncovered the President''s illegal dealings"
    Synonyms: uncover, bring out, unveil
  2.  reveal - make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won''t reveal how old she is"; "bring
    Synonyms: disclose, let on, bring out, discover, expose, divulge, impart, break, give away, let out
  3.  reveal - make clear and visible; "The article revealed the policies of the government"
    Synonyms: display, show
  4.  reveal - disclose directly or through prophets; "God rarely reveal his plans for Mankind"

clarify
Verb 1.  clarify - make clear and (more) comprehensible; "clarify the mystery surrounding her death"
    Antonyms: obfuscate - make obscure or unclear
    Synonyms: clear up, elucidate
  2.  clarify - make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating; "clarify the butter"; "clarify beer"


还有the chart gives us informationg about...的方式也比较常见。

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