基本释义
- n.
- 殖民地; 聚居人群; 群体; (美国独立前的)北美十三州
词性变化
- 复数:colonies;
实用例句
former British colonies
前英国殖民地
牛津词典
the American colony in Paris
聚居巴黎的美国侨民
牛津词典
an artists' colony
聚居的艺术家
牛津词典
a colony of ants
蚁群
牛津词典
a bird colony
鸟群
牛津词典
In France's former North African colonies, anti-French feeling is growing...
在北非的一些前法属殖民地国家，反法情绪日益增长。
Puerto Rico, though it calls itself a Commonwealth, is really a self-governing American colony.
波多黎各尽管自称共和国，但实际上是有自治权的美国殖民地。
In 1932, he established a school and artists' colony in Stone City, Iowa.
1932年，他在艾奥瓦州的石头城创建了一所学校，那儿成了艺术家的聚居地。
...a penal colony.
罪犯流放地
Many of our troops and officers were scattered around the world in the service of His Majesty in the colonies.
我们的很多部队和军官分驻世界各地的英属殖民地，为英王效力。
On the eve of the Revolution, the colonies produced thirty thousand tons of crude iron a year.
独立战争前夕，北美十三州每年生产3万吨生铁。
The Shetlands are famed for their colonies of sea birds...
设得兰群岛以其众多的海鸟而闻名。
The caterpillars feed in large colonies.
毛毛虫总是成群进食。
All the bees in the colony are genetically related.
同一群体的蜜蜂都有亲缘关系.
《简明英汉词典》
The ability of one colony to support another in the event of war was limited.
一个殖民地的能力,以支持在战争中又是有限的.
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The increased immigration strengthened the colony.
移民的增加巩固了这个殖民地.
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So he changed the Governor's vest to the colony.
于是他就换了总督的马甲,去了殖民地.
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But how does a colony make such adjustments if no one's in charge?
但是,如果蚁群中没有任何集权的负责工,它们又如何做出这种战略上的调整?
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The ant colony algorithm is a novel simulated evolutionary algorithm which shows many good properties.
蚁群算法是一种模拟进化算法,初步的研究表明该算法具有许多优良的性质.
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A colony of parabolic satellite antennas installed at the IBC.
位于IBC范围内放置卫星天线机组的位置.
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India, a former British colony, is now a fully independent country.
曾一度为英国殖民地的印度如今已是一个完全独立的国家.
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I became conscious of a stir and flutter in the Japanese Embassy and colony in London.
我觉察到,在伦敦的日本大使馆和日侨居住区中有骚动不安的情形.
辞典例句
Such a growth or colony, as of bacteria.
该种生长物或群体, 如培养菌.
期刊摘选
And was dominated by British colony so old, english advantage is apparent.
而且被英国殖民统治了那么多年, 英语优势很明显.
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A colony of seals lay basking in the sun.
一群海豹躺着晒太阳.
《简明英汉词典》
真题例句
The scientists tracked white storks from different colonies in Europe and Africa.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文In ponds closest to the colony, the result showed there were far more pollutants than the ponds less affected by the birds.
出自-2016年12月听力原文He was probably stationed in this provincial trading port, founded in 46 BC, as a colony for veterans of the Roman Army.
2019年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section BAnd yet, people in this area are in fact French citizens because it has been a colony of the French republic since 1946.
2016年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文In colonies that range in size from a few hundred to tens of millions, they organize their lives with a clear division of labor.
2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文Such is their devotion to the common good of the colony that not only soldier ants but also worker ants will sacrifice their lives to help defeat an enemy.
2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文When an individual ant comes under attack or is dying, it sends out an alarm pheromone to warn the colony to prepare for a conflict as a defense unit.
2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文Where we use sound and sight to communicate, ants depend primarily on pheromone, chemicals sent out by individuals and smelled or tasted by fellow members of their colony.
2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文The New England colonies were the scenes of important episodes in the pursuit of widely understood ideals of civility and virtuosity.
出自-2009年考研阅读原文In the meantime, thriving Spanish colonies had been established in Mexico, the West Indies, and South America.
出自-2015年考研翻译原文英英释义
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
2. a group of animals of the same type living together
3. a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
4. (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell