He had the support of large sections of the local populace.
他受到当地大部分百姓的拥护。
The populace at large is/are opposed to sudden change.
民众普遍反对突然的改变。
1.人民,老百姓;大众;〈蔑〉下层民众,群氓
1.the people who live in a particular country or area
1.And by trying to shift the blame to the general populace, elites are ducking some much-needed reflection on their own catastrophic mistakes.
那些精英们也通过把把责任转嫁到大多数民众身上，来逃避在自己所犯下的灾难性的错误中应当承担的责任。
2.Second, if democracy is to work, it depends in theory, at least, upon a populace that will vote on issues.
其次，如果民主制度要有效果，则至少在理论上，它至少依赖于民众在重要议题上投票决定。
3.As the sombre wheels of the six carts go round, they seem to plough up a long crooked furrow among the populace in the streets.
这六辆车的阴沉的轮子旋转着，似乎在街上的人群中犁出了一条弯弯曲曲的沟畦。
4."Some of the fickle populace began to doubt whether they had not been rather precipitate in deposing his brother" (Washington Irving).
“一些多变的人开始怀疑他们把他的兄弟废除掉是不是太不考虑后果了”（华盛顿·欧文）。
5.The fallen angel was finally slain by an uprising within the populace, but none of the Outer Planes would grant his soul any respite.
堕落天使最终被一群起义的平民所杀戮。然而没有一个位面可以给他灵魂安息之所。
6.I should say that this has revolutionized rural aquaculture that has led to improved livelihoods and nutrition of the rural populace.
应当说，这是农村水产业的一场革命，改善了农村人口的生活和营养。
7.That sort of thing removed the wonder of the truly alien for an ignorant populace, Peter would say.
彼得会说，对于无知的平民百姓而言，这类东西去掉了真正的外星人身上的奇异光环。
8.Fears over employment are one thing; more serious perhaps are exporters' lobbying and the will to see a "stronger" China among the populace.
对就业的担忧是一方面，更重要的或许是出口企业的游说，以及民众希望看到中国“强大起来”的意愿。
9.AAM: So it has always been anticipated that there would be Disclosure and then a period for the populace to adjust to it.
麦：所以一直就有计划：会有一个揭露，然后经过一段时间来让公众适应它。
10.A weary populace listened to the war master's ultimatum, and agencies like the Peace Brigade turned against the Jedi order.
一部分厌战的人听从了战帅的最后通牒。像和平旅那样的组织开始与绝地武士团为敌。