单词：colony
[医] 菌(集)落, 菌丛; 移民区
n. a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together
n. one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States
n. a place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated
考试类型：[四级/六级/考研/托福/IELTS/GRE]
colony的用法和样例：
例句
- This country used to be a British colony in Asia.这个国家曾是英国在亚洲的殖民地。
- Britain was mandated to govern the former colony of German East Africa.英国授权代管德国在东非的前殖民地。
- That first winter in America was very hard for the new colony.对于新侨民来说,在美国的第一个冬天是非常难熬的。
- They live in an artists' colony.他们住在艺术家聚居区。
- It grows twice as fast as the second colony.它增长的速率是第二个群体的两倍。
- Every specimen makes germiculture and bacterium colony computation.每份标本作细菌培养和菌落计数。
- And if the colony were inside something as large as a pebble, UV protection would be sharply increased.如果菌落藏身于卵石般大小的东西内部，紫外线防护效果就会显著增加。
常见句型
- They amassed huge wealth by plundering the colonies.他们通过掠夺殖民地聚敛了大笔的财富。
- They live in an artists' colony.他们住在艺术家聚居区。
词汇搭配
- develop a colony开发殖民地
- establish〔found〕 a colony建立殖民地
- Crown C-英国殖民地
- penal colony(罪犯的)流放地
- self-governing colony自治殖民地
- the Chinese colony in San Francisco旧金山的中国侨民
- bee colony蜂群
- summer colony避暑者聚集的地方
经典引文
Colonies sent from England, to plant Virginia.
出自：HobbesA ship stored for a voyage to the colonies.
出自：S. Johnson
- settlement解决
- dependency依赖
- community社区
- outpost前哨
- protectorate摄政
- satellite卫星；人造卫星...
- gathering集会
- group群
- collection收集
- cluster群
- association协会
- society社会
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