| 英语单词 | colonize |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['kɒlənaɪz] 美 ['kɑːlənaɪz] |
| 中文释义 | v.开拓殖民地;移居于殖民地 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Britain colonized many parts of Africa. (2) Some Westerners came to colonize; others came to convert; most came to exploit. (3) Someday human beings will attempt to colonize outer space. (4) The divers want to show it's possible for humans to colonize the seabed. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 英国在非洲开拓了许多殖民地。 (2) 有些西方人为了殖民而来,有些是为了宣传基督教义,但大多数是为了剥削。 (3) 有朝一日人类会试图开拓外太空成殖民地。 (4) 这几名潜水员想证明人类能够在海底生活。 |
| 柯林斯解释 | in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 colonise 1 [VERB 动词]在…开拓殖民地;将…建成殖民地 If people colonize a foreign country, they go to live there and take control of it. [V n] [V-ed]
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2 [VERB 动词](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. [V n]
3 [VERB 动词](植物)大批生长于 When an area is colonized by a type of plant, the plant grows there in large amounts. [ [usu passive]
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