n.[U]

1. 普及，流行；大众化
   Golf has gained popularity among the wealthy in my country.

   高尔夫球已在我国富有的人中流行起来。

   the popularity of football

   足球运动的普及

2. 讨人喜欢的特点；声望[（+with/among）]
   The comedian enjoyed great popularity during the 30's.

   那位喜剧演员在三十年代非常走红。