City officials cooperated with the 4-H members in planting trees, building cooking facilities, pick-me tables, swings and public rest rooms.
出自-2013年6月聽力原文
They built public restrooms on it
出自-2013年6月聽力原文
In the end, the superintendents agreed to provide the data we sought, which is, after all, public information.
出自-2012年6月閱讀原文
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N-SING-COLL
平民；百姓；民眾
You can refer to people in general, or to all the people in a particular country or community, as the public .
例句
Lauderdale House is now open to the public...
勞德代爾藝術教育中心現已向公眾開放。
Pure alcohol is not for sale to the general public...
純酒精不向大眾出售。
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N-SING-COLL
志趣相投（或從事同一類活動、具有共同特征）的群體
You can refer to a set of people in a country who share a common interest, activity, or characteristic as a particular kind of public .
例句
Market research showed that 93% of the viewing public wanted a hit film channel.
市場調查表明93%的觀眾希望有一個播放熱門影片的頻道。
...the American voting public.
美國選民
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ADJ
公眾的；大眾的
Public means relating to all the people in a country or community.
例句
The President is attempting to drum up public support for his economic program.
總統正竭力爭取公眾對他的經濟計劃予以支持。
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ADJ
政府的；國家的；公共事務的
Public means relating to the government or state, or things that are done for the people by the state.
例句
The social services account for a substantial part of public spending.
社會福利事業占了一大部分的公共支出。
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ADJ
公用的；公共的
Public buildings and services are provided for everyone to use.
例句
...the New York Public Library...
紐約公立圖書館
The new museum must be accessible by public transport.
新博物館必須能乘坐公共交通工具到達。
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ADJ-GRADED
（場所）公共的，公開的
A public place is one where people can go about freely and where you can easily be seen and heard.
例句
...the heavily congested public areas of international airports...
國際機場人潮涌動的公共場所
I avoid working in places which are too public.
我避免在過于拋頭露面的地方工作。
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ADJ
（人物或生活）公眾的
If someone is a public figure or in public life, many people know who they are because they are often mentioned in newspapers and on television.
例句
The Archbishop of Canterbury yesterday hit out at public figures who commit adultery...
昨天坎特伯雷大主教嚴厲抨擊了幾位與人通奸的公眾人物。
I'd like to see more women in public life, especially Parliament.
我希望看到更多女性參與公眾事務，尤其是能在議會中工作。
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ADJ
（聲明、事件等）公開的，公之于眾的
Public is used to describe statements, actions, and events that are made or done in such a way that any member of the public can see them or be aware of them.
例句
The National Heritage Committee has conducted a public inquiry to find the answer...
國家遺產委員會進行了公開調查以尋找答案。
The comments were the ministry's first detailed public statement on the subject...
這些評論是該部委第一次就此事所作的詳細公開聲明。
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ADJ
公之于眾的；公開的；人人皆知的
If a fact is made public or becomes public, it becomes known to everyone rather than being kept secret.
例句
Blair wants any new evidence on IRA pub bombs made public...
布萊爾希望將任何關于愛爾蘭共和軍制造的酒館爆炸事件的新證據都公之于眾。
The facts could cause embarrassment if they ever became public.
一旦披露出去，真相會讓人非常尷尬。
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PHRASE
出現在公眾視線中；為公眾熟知的；廣為人知
If someone is in the public eye, many people know who they are, because they are famous or because they are often mentioned on television or in the newspapers.
例句
One expects people in the public eye to conduct their personal lives with a certain decorum...
人們期望公眾人物的私生活能檢點些。
He has kept his wife and daughter out of the public eye.
他一直讓妻子和女兒遠離公眾視線。
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PHRASE
上市；公開出售股份
If a company goes public, it starts selling its shares on the stock exchange.
例句
In 1951 AC went public, having achieved an average annual profit of more than ￡50,000.
AC公司于1951年上市，當時平均年利潤為5萬多英鎊。
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PHRASE
公開地；當眾
If you say or do something in public, you say or do it when a group of people are present.
例句
Bylaws are to make it illegal to smoke in public.
地方法規將規定在公共場合抽煙為非法。