popular的意思是“受歡迎的”，要表示“受……歡迎”“討……喜歡”“在……當中流行”等，其后通常接介詞with或among。如：

Swimming is popular with all ages. 游泳是老老少少都喜歡的。

Beards are popular among young men. 蓄須在年輕人當中很游行(受年輕人歡迎)。

The singer is very popular with [=among] young people. 這位歌手很受年輕人的歡迎。

He is popular among men, though not, perhaps, with ladies. 他很受男士們的歡迎，雖然也許不一定討女士們的喜歡。