colonial
英 [kəˈləʊniəl] 美 [kəˈloʊniəl]

adj.

殖民地的；殖民地化的；[生]群体的，集群的；英领殖民地时期的

n.

殖民地居民；殖民时代建筑；

变形

复数：colonials

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

1. [A]殖民地的,拥有殖民地的 of or having colonies

英英释义

colonial[ kə'ləunjəl ]

• n.a resident of a colony
• adj.
  • of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
  • of animals who live in colonies, such as ants
  • composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony

    "coral is a colonial organism"

    同义词：compound

词组短语

colonial rule殖民统治

colonial expansion殖民扩张

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. France was once a colonial power.
   法国一度是占有殖民地的强国。
2. American Independence War is really a colonial war.
   美国的独立战争实际是一场关于殖民地的战争。

用作名词(n.)

1. His forefathers were colonial in the control of England.
   他祖先是英国殖民地居民。

权威例句

The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation
Colonial Waterbirds
Under Western Eyes: Feminist Scholarship and Colonial Discourses
...Race, Gender and Sexuality in the Colonial ...
The Empire Writes Back: Theory and Practice in Post-Colonial Literatures by Bill Ashcroft; Gareth Griffiths; Helen Tiffin
Post-Colonial Translation: Theory and Practice by Susan Bassnett; Harish Trivedi
The Nation and Its Fragments: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories.
PUBLIC INFORMATION AND TERRITORY ESTABLISHMENT IN A LOOSELY COLONIAL RAPTOR
Race and the Education of Desire: Foucault's History of Sexuality and the Colonial Order of Things
Master Farmers' Scheme and Agricultural Tranformation in colonial Malawi