"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."
权威例句
1. This is it, folks: the best record guide in the business.
就是这个,伙计们,业内最好的唱片指南。
2. I can't understand why folks complain about false teeth.
我就不明白,人们为什么老是抱怨假牙的问题。
3. "None of them are very nice folks." — "Tell me more."
“他们都不是好人.”——“说具体点.”
4. These folks clearly take this ballroom thing very seriously.