Specific analysis:
Three people
English pronunciation: [θri pi? pl]
English explanation: three people
Example:
Same old story. They want a person to do the work of three people.
Same old story again. They want 1 person to do the work of three people.
Lexical analysis:
human
English pronunciation: [? Pi? pl]
English explanation: n. people; People; Everyone; (collectively) people, nationals; Nation; race
Example:
He helped inspire and mobilize millions of people across the country.
He helped inspire and mobilize millions of people all over the country.
Extended data
The usage of people:
1, the basic meaning of people is "people, people", which is collective noun, and there is no plural form. When the subject is in a sentence, the predicate verb is plural. When referring to "people" in general, the definite article the is not added before it.
When people is used with the definite article the, it means "people", which refers to the people of a country or the whole world or the "people" who are opposed to the ruling class, and there is no plural form.
3. People can also be interpreted as "nation, race" and "collective United by the same culture", which is a countable noun. "One nation" is a/one people, and its plural form "people" is used when there are multiple nationalities. When modified by a, one or every, predicate verbs are mostly singular.