英语释义

1. a body of people living in a new territory but retaining ties with the parent state
a colony of settlers

2. the territory inhabited by such a body
the 13 British colonies in America

3. a distinguishable localized population within a species
a colony of termites bird colonies on the island

4. a circumscribed mass of microorganisms usually growing in or on a solid medium
colonies of bacteria

5. the aggregation of zooids of a compound animal
coral colonies

6. a group of individuals or things with common characteristics or interests situated in close association
an artist colony a nudist colony

7. the section occupied by such a group

8. a group of persons institutionalized away from others
a leper colony a penal colony also the land or buildings occupied by such a group

9. an area that is controlled by or belongs to a country and is usually far away from it

10. a group of people sent by a country to live in such a colony

11. a group of plants or animals living or growing in one place

12. a distant territory belonging to or under the control of a nation

13. a group of people sent out by a government to a new territory

14. a group of living things of one kind living together
a colony of ants

15. a group of people with common qualities or interests located in close association
an art colony

16. a circumscribed mass of microorganisms usually growing in or on a solid medium

片语

colony formation群体形成；集落形成

penal colony（罪犯的）流放地

colonies number菌落总数

Middle ColoniesThe Middle Colonies comprised the middle region of the Thirteen Colonies of the British Empire in North Americ In 1776 during the American Revolution, the Middle Colonies became independent of Britain as the states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, and Delaware.

Welser colonies韦尔瑟殖民地

single colonies单菌落

maturing colonies成熟的菌落

american colonies美洲殖民地

partner colonies配对菌落

bacterial colony（细菌）菌落；细菌聚落

microbial colonies微生物菌群

colony count[微] 菌落计数；菌落数（测定法）

crown colony英国直辖殖民地

Debriefing Colonies简报殖民地

英汉例句

• To further confirm their results, the researchers grew bacterial colonies near wells filled with a solution of ammonia and found the same slime gradient.

  为了进一步确认这一实验结果，研究人员在孔附近充满氨溶液的培养基种培养细菌菌落，发现了同样的粘液梯度。

• Because only 13% of bacterial colonies on the palm are Shared between any two individuals, Fierer and colleagues wondered if bacteria from palms and fingertips could be put to forensic use.

  因为任何两个人的手掌仅有13%的细菌菌落是相同的，菲勒及其同事想知道手掌与指尖上的细菌是否能被法医用来破案。

• The American colonies likely learned the tradition from the English and French.

  美洲的殖民地可能是接受了英国和法国的传统。

• They may be seen as an inevitable legacy of the past; when political units have freely come together, as the 13 original American colonies did, they keep their status as building blocks of the union.

  它们被看作是过去的传承，无可避免；当政治单元像美国最初的13个殖民地那样自由组合，它们维持自己的地位，以此作为联盟的基本单元。

• She「d ask about space colonies on Mars, flying cars, superfast nuclear-powered airplanes, artificial organs.

  她会问起你火星上的太空殖民，飞行汽车，核动力超速飞机，和人造器官。

• In the future, swarms of computers, like colonies of ants or flocks of starlings, will be directed via cloud computing toward global problem solving.

  在未来，电脑群，像蚂蚁的殖民地或者欧椋鸟群一样，将会被云计算带领起来解决全球性问题。

• Not because of nasty European tariffs, he notes-former colonies can send their wares to Europe tariff-free-but because of a lack of finance and expertise, and poor logistics.

  不是因为讨厌的欧洲关税- - -前殖民地发到欧洲的产品可以免关税，而是由于非洲缺乏资金和专门知识，以及后勤工作落后。

• The blue water strategy was popular in Britain, for it was seen as a way to acquire colonies and new opportunities for trade.

  蓝水战略在英国流行的原因是，它被视为获取新殖民地和贸易机会的一种方式。

• In all the colonies in the South, food for home consumption was a main economic activity.

  在南方的所有殖民地，生产粮食、食品以供家庭消费成为主要的经济活动。

• He established Israelite colonies outside his kingdom」s borders, cooperating with such friendly rulers as the Queen of Sheba to increase commerce.

  他在王国边界之外建立的以色列殖民地，和席巴女王等友好的统治者合作，以期促进商业。

• Malaysia was formed in 1963 when the former British colonies of Singapore and the East Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak on the northern coast of Borneo joined the Federation.

  1963年，当先前的英国殖民地新加坡，还有位于婆罗洲北海岸的东马来国家沙巴和砂劳越加入联盟后，马来西亚诞生了。

• Soccer has roots in Britain, which exported the game to its colonies some 150 years ago. Little surprise we just said no.

  足球发源于英国，150年前英国将足球输入到其殖民地。如果我们拒绝了足球，这毫不令人惊讶。

• In the era, referred to as the Dutch Golden Age, colonies and trading posts were established all over the globe.

  那个时期，被认为是荷兰的黄金时期，它在全球建立了许多殖民地和贸易地。

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