colonies 详细解释

colonies

['kɔləni]

[ colonies ]

n.殖民地, 侨居地,侨民, 聚居(地), 群体, 菌落

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英英释义

名词 colony:

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

同义词:colony, settlement

a group of animals of the same type living together

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one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States

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a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country

同义词:colony, dependency

(microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell

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