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基本释义
  • n. 殖民地;群体,群落
词形变化
  • 复 数:col·o·nies
常用短语
    1. penal colony
      (罪犯的)流放地
    2. crown colony
      n. -nies 英国直辖殖民地
    3. plymouth colony
      n. 普利茅斯殖民地
参考例句
    1. Canada and South africa used to be British colonies.
      加拿大和南非曾是英国的殖民地。
    2. The colony has now attained nationality.
      这块殖民地现已获得独立。
    3. The pilgrims founded a colony in Plymouth.
      清教徒们在普利茅斯创建了一个殖民地。
    4. We found a colony of ants under the tree.
      我们发现树下有一群蚂蚁。
    5. A colony of gulls inhabits the island.
      一群海鸥栖息于这个岛上。
英英解释
  •  5个名词解释

    1. a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
      [同] colony, settlement
    2. a group of animals of the same type living together
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