Word · Frequency #4415
colonial
/kəˈloʊniəl/
adjective
殖民地的;和殖民地相关的
relating to a colony or characteristic of a colony
- 1.
Of or pertaining to a colony.
殖民地的;与殖民地有关的
- 2.
Of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony.
殖民地时期的;与殖民地时期有关的
- 3.
of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
殖民地的;关于殖民地的;具有殖民地特征的;居住于殖民地的
- 4.
Of or pertaining to the ideals of colonialism.
殖民主义的;与殖民主义理想相关的
- 5.
of animals who live in colonies, such as ants
群居的;聚居的(如蚂蚁等动物)
- 6.
Tending to form colonies (especially of cells).
倾向于形成群体的(尤指细胞)
殖民地时期的;殖民地时代的;殖民主义的;殖民主义性质的;群居性的;聚居的;(细胞)倾向于形成群体的;能形成集落的;殖民地的;与殖民地有关的
In use
The old colonial buildings in the city center attract many tourists.
Many colonial families kept detailed records of their daily lives.
Ants are colonial insects that live together in large groups.
Connections
Word family
- colonials
- plural
Learner notes
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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