[N-COUNT 可数名词]殖民地开拓者;早期殖民地居民Colonists are the people who start a colony or the people who are among the first to live in a particular colony.
The apple was brought over here by the colonists when they came.
苹果是早期殖民地开拓者来的时候带过来的。
...the early American colonists.
早期的美洲殖民地开拓者
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col·on·ist/ˈkɒlənɪst; NAmEˈkɑːlənɪst/nouna person who settles in an area that has become a colony殖民地定居者colonistcolonistscol·on·ist/ˈkɒlənɪst; NAmEˈkɑːlənɪst/