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单词 populate
释义
V73132850populateSpoken.241Fiction.352Magazine.799Newspaper.659Academic.799

populate

/ˈpɒpjʊleɪt/
verb
with obj.
1
form the population of (a place)
构成(某地)的人口:

the island is populated by scarcely 40,000 people

这个岛上的人口才四万人

a cosy rural town populated with friendly folk.

一个人们都很友善的温馨的乡镇。

1.1
cause people to settle in (a place)
使定居于(某地)
1.2
fill or be present in (a place or sphere)
充满, 出现于(某地方, 领域):

the film is an epic fantasy populated by grotesque weirdos.

这部电影是一首史诗般的畅想曲, 里面尽是古怪的人物。

1.3
Computing fill in (data)
【计算机】输入(数据)。
词源
late 16th cent.: from medieval Latin populat - 'supplied with people', from the verb populare, from populus 'people'.
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