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单词 colonize
释义
colonize
kɒlənaɪz ˈkɑləˌnaɪz
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense colonizes, present participle colonizing, past tense , past participle colonized
in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 colonise
1 VERB 开拓殖民地;建成殖民地 If people colonize a foreign country, they go to live there and take control of it. 开拓殖民地;建成殖民地
  • The first British attempt to colonize Ireland was in the twelfth century. [VERB noun]

    英国最早尝试在爱尔兰开拓殖民地是在12世纪。

  • Liberia was never colonised by the European powers. [VERB noun]

    利比里亚从未沦落为欧洲强国的殖民地。

  • For more than 400 years, we were a colonized people. [VERB-ed]

    我们经受过400多年的殖民统治。

SYN settle, populate, put down roots in, people
colonizer
  • To the former Belgian colonizers, Rwanda was a paradise.

    对于以前的比利时殖民者来说,卢旺达就是个天堂。

colonization
  • ...the European colonization of America.

    欧洲国家对美洲的殖民

2 VERB (动物)移生于,大批繁殖于 When large numbers of animals colonize a place, they go to live there and make it their home. (动物)移生于,大批繁殖于
  • Toads are colonising the whole place. [VERB noun]

    蟾蜍把这整个地方都占为己有。

3 VERB [usually passive] (植物)大批生长于 When an area is colonized by a type of plant, the plant grows there in large amounts. (植物)大批生长于
  • The area was then colonized by scrub. [be VERB-ed + by]

    后来这块地灌木丛生。

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