colonization

英 [ˌkɒlənaɪˈzeɪʃn]

美 [ˌkɑːlənəˈzeɪʃn]

n.  殖民地的开拓，殖民，殖民地化；移植; 占据；集群（现象）

复数：colonizations　

医学

BNC.24415 / COCA.10613

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 colonise


• VERB 在…开拓殖民地;将…建成殖民地
  If peoplecolonizea foreign country, they go to live there and take control of it.
  1. The first British attempt to colonize Ireland was in the twelfth century...
     英国最早尝试在爱尔兰开拓殖民地是在12世纪。
  2. Liberia was never colonised by the European powers...
     利比里亚从未沦落为欧洲强国的殖民地。
  3. For more than 400 years, we were a colonized people.
     我们经受过400多年的殖民统治。
• VERB (动物)移生于，大批繁殖于
  When large numbers of animalscolonizea place, they go to live there and make it their home.
  1. Toads are colonising the whole place.
     蟾蜍把这整个地方都占为己有。
• VERB (植物)大批生长于
  When an areais colonized bya type of plant, the plant grows there in large amounts.
  1. The area was then colonized by scrub.
     后来这块地灌木丛生。

英英释义

noun

• the act of colonizing
  1. the British colonization of America
  Synonym:colonisationsettlement

双语例句

• However, the extent to which gastrointestinal colonization with MRSA affects environmental contamination is not known.
  然而，病人的胃肠道定植有MRSA对环境污染的程度目前尚不清楚。
• Colonization took place during the Habsburg dynasty.
  开拓殖民地在哈布斯堡王朝就进行过。
• The thesis aims at discovering mechanisms for genre colonization of some genres over commercial advertisements.
  本文通过对一些商业广告的分析发现其他语类对商业广告进行语类侵殖的机制。
• These countries took part in the colonization of Africa.
  这些国家参与非洲殖民地的开发。
• But it also supported the colonization by European.
  但后来也一度支持了欧洲的殖民扩张。
• Fluconazole use did not modify the relationship between colonization and the subsequent development of invasive fungal infection.
  氟康唑的使用并不改变真菌定殖和潜在的发展成为致病性的真菌感染之间联系。
• The information of this research ranged from the period between Japanese colonization and postwar up to now.
  研究资料涵盖日殖时期前后与战后至今的发展史。
• Within a short time the trading company had supplanted the individual promoter of colonization.
  在很短的时间内，这个贸易公司已经取代了个体殖民推动者。
• Chapter Two surveys the company colonization in America.
  第二章论述了商业公司对美洲的殖民开发情况。
• The colonization of pathogen to biocontrol bacteria had great effects on leaves but little on branches.
  病原菌的接入对生防菌在叶部的定殖影响较大，对在枝干定殖影响较小。