"persons," Middle English, plural of folk (n.). Colloquial sense of "people of one's family" is from 1715. In Old English in plural use it meant only "peoples, nations."
雙語例句
1. This is it, folks: the best record guide in the business.
就是這個，伙計們，業(yè)內最好的唱片指南。
來自柯林斯例句
2. I can't understand why folks complain about false teeth.
我就不明白，人們?yōu)槭裁蠢鲜潜г辜傺赖膯栴}。
來自柯林斯例句
3. "None of them are very nice folks." — "Tell me more."
“他們都不是好人.”——“說具體點.”
來自柯林斯例句
4. These folks clearly take this ballroom thing very seriously.