单词 | colonize |
释义 | col·on·ize (BrE alsocol·on·ise ) BrE /ˈkɒlənaɪz/ NAmE /ˈkɑːlənaɪz/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they colonizeBrE /ˈkɒlənaɪz/ NAmE /ˈkɑːlənaɪz/ present simple - he / she / it colonizesBrE /ˈkɒlənaɪzɪz/ NAmE /ˈkɑːlənaɪzɪz/ past simple colonizedBrE /ˈkɒlənaɪzd/ NAmE /ˈkɑːlənaɪzd/ past participle colonizedBrE /ˈkɒlənaɪzd/ NAmE /ˈkɑːlənaɪzd/ -ing form colonizingBrE /ˈkɒlənaɪzɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈkɑːlənaɪzɪŋ/ ~sth to take control of an area or a country that is not your own , especially using force , and send people from your own country to live there 在(某国家或地区)建立殖民地;移民于殖民地◆ The area was colonized by the Vikings . 这一地区曾为维京人的殖民地。colonize , discover , explore , pioneer , reconnaissance , scout , settle , terrain , territory , voyage ~sth (biology生物) (of animals or plants 动物或植物) to live or grow in large numbers in a particular area (在某一地区)聚居,大批生长◆ The slopes are colonized by flowering plants . 坡地上长满了开花植物。◆ Bats had colonized the ruins . 蝙蝠聚居在这片废墟上。▸ col·on·iza·tion, col·on·isa·tionBrE /ˌkɒlənaɪˈzeɪʃn/ NAmE /ˌkɑːlənəˈzeɪʃn/ noun [U ]◆ the colonization of the 'New World' “新大陆” 的殖民◆ plant colonization 植物的拓植▸ col·on·izer, col·on·iserBrE /ˈkɒlənaɪzə(r)/ NAmE /ˈkɑːlənaɪzər/ noun |
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