基本介紹
- 外文名：colonies
- 詞性：名詞
- 發音：[ˈkɔləniz]
單詞釋義,雙語釋義,雙語例句,
單詞釋義
發音[ˈkɔləniz]
n.殖民地( colony的名詞複數 )；（僑民等）聚居區；（動植物的）群體；（來自同一地方，職業或興趣相同的）聚居人群
雙語釋義
- [C]殖民地 a country or area under the political control of a distant country
- [C](僑民等)聚居區,聚居地; 聚居的同國籍僑民; 聚居的同類人 (the area settled by) a group of people from the same country or with the same interests, profession, etc.living together
- [C](動植物的)群體,集群 a group of the same kind of animals or plants living or growing together
雙語例句
Among the most spectacular sights are the great sea-bird colonies.龐大的海鳥群是最壯觀的景象之一。柯林斯例句
The colonies were claiming a larger measure of self-government.殖民地正要求獲得更大程度上的自治。柯林斯例句
The colonies received only a passing mention.那些殖民地只是順帶提了一下。柯林斯例句
The caterpillars feed in large colonies.毛毛蟲總是成群進食。柯林斯例句
They amassed huge wealth by plundering the colonies.他們通過掠奪殖民地聚斂了大筆的財富.
《簡明英漢詞典》
In 1861, they managed to place fourteen women in paid positions in the colonies.
他們在1861年設法把14名女性安排到殖民地有報酬的職位上。柯林斯例句
On the eve of the Revolution, the colonies produced thirty thousand tons of crude iron a year.
獨立戰爭前夕，北美十三州每年生產3萬噸生鐵。柯林斯例句
Many of our troops and officers were scattered around the world in the service of His Majesty in the col onies.我們的很多部隊和軍官分駐世界各地的英屬殖民地，為英王效力。柯林斯例句
But throughout the colonies, people relied primarily on small farms and self - sufficiency .
但就整個殖民地來說, 人們主要依靠小型農場,過著 自給自足 的生活.英漢非文學 - 政府檔案
Disputes developed over taxation of colonies and other matters.首先在殖民地的稅收及其他一些問題上出現了爭執.英漢非文學 - 政府檔案
The Shetlands are famed for their colonies of sea birds.設得蘭群島以其眾多的海鳥而聞名。辭典例句
In 1783 the American Colonies threw off the yoke of England.北美(十三個)殖民地於一七八三年擺脫了英國的統治.辭典例句
All of the colonies were up in arms against him.所有的殖民地均奮起與他作鬥爭.辭典例句
Then the British stole both the Spanish colonies and the Spanish novel.後來英國人不僅攫取了西班牙的殖民地,而且竊取了西班牙的小說.辭典例句
The colonies to the South were not without religious testimony.南部殖民地仍免不了根據宗教立論.
辭典例句
