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populate v.居住于,向……移民,在…中有位置,占据 ★☆☆☆☆ 2007.2

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['pɔpjuleit] Generally costing several hundred dollars, they are usually given only by psychologists, although variations of them populate bookstores and the World Wide Web. 1[VERB 动词]（大批地）居住于，生活于，栖居于 If an area is populated by certain people or animals, those people or animals live there, often in large numbers.   [be V-ed]  [V n]Before all this the island was populated by native American Arawaks.在所有这一切发生之前，这个岛上居住的是印第安阿拉瓦克人。...native Sindhis, who populate the surrounding villages.生活在周围村庄的当地信德人populatedThe southeast is the most densely populated area...东南部是人口最稠密的地区。Rural areas are sparsely populated.乡村地区人烟稀少。-populatedShelling from federal army tanks razed half the houses in the Croat-populated part of Glina.联邦军坦克的炮击将格利纳的克罗地亚人居住区一半的房屋夷为平地。2[VERB 动词]向…移民 To populate an area means to cause people to live there.   [V n with n]  [Also V n]Successive regimes annexed the region and populated it with lowland people.各继任政权吞并了该地区，并将低地的人们迁移到了这里。3[VERB 动词]在…中占有位置；占据 The people or characters who populate an area of public life or a piece of entertainment are the people or characters in it.   [V n]...the diligent and discreet technocrats who populate the upper reaches of French power.占据法国政权上层的勤勉、审慎的技术专家型官员...the sort of low-life characters who populate the film.电影里那种来自下层社会的人物

英语单词	populate
英美音标	['pɔpjuleit]
中文释义	v.居住于,向……移民,在…中有位置,占据
真题原句	Generally costing several hundred dollars, they are usually given only by psychologists, although variations of them populate bookstores and the World Wide Web.
柯林斯星级	★☆☆☆☆
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]（大批地）居住于，生活于，栖居于 If an area is populated by certain people or animals, those people or animals live there, often in large numbers. [be V-ed] [V n] Before all this the island was populated by native American Arawaks. 在所有这一切发生之前，这个岛上居住的是印第安阿拉瓦克人。 ...native Sindhis, who populate the surrounding villages. 生活在周围村庄的当地信德人 populated The southeast is the most densely populated area... 东南部是人口最稠密的地区。 Rural areas are sparsely populated. 乡村地区人烟稀少。 -populated Shelling from federal army tanks razed half the houses in the Croat-populated part of Glina. 联邦军坦克的炮击将格利纳的克罗地亚人居住区一半的房屋夷为平地。 2 [VERB 动词]向…移民 To populate an area means to cause people to live there. [V n with n] [Also V n] Successive regimes annexed the region and populated it with lowland people. 各继任政权吞并了该地区，并将低地的人们迁移到了这里。 3 [VERB 动词]在…中占有位置；占据 The people or characters who populate an area of public life or a piece of entertainment are the people or characters in it. [V n] ...the diligent and discreet technocrats who populate the upper reaches of French power. 占据法国政权上层的勤勉、审慎的技术专家型官员 ...the sort of low-life characters who populate the film. 电影里那种来自下层社会的人物
来源	2007.2

Populate People N D Verb 动词 Area [V