colonize

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vi. 开拓殖民地 vt. 殖民于, 移植于

发音

US /ˈkɑlənaɪz/
其它
UK /ˈkɒlənaɪz/

词形变化

colonized colonizes 三单 colonizes colonizing colonizing 现在分词 colonized 过去式 colonized 过去分词

别名

colonise

教材释义与例句

动词

将…开拓为殖民地；移于殖民地；从他地非法把选民移入

动词

开拓殖民地；移居于殖民地

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To settle (a place) with colonists, and hence make (a place) into a colony.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To settle among and establish control over (the indigenous people of an area).

    及物
  3. 3.

    To begin a colony or colonies.

    拓殖

    殖民

    不及物
  4. 4.

    To intrude into and take over (the autonomy, experience, social movement, etc, of a less powerful person or group); to commandeer or appropriate.

    及物 引申义

    To have our grief colonized to facilitate a racist political agenda was beyond offensive.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 1

colonise

反义词 1

decolonize

上位词 3

settle locate annex

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁-e-ti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Latin colōnus Latin colōniader. Middle English colane English colony Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English colonize From colony + -ize.

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