colony

名词

1. 1

   殖民地

   The island was a British colony until the middle of the last century.

   这座岛屿直到上个世纪中叶都还是英国的殖民地。

2. 2

   侨民、移民团体

   A small colony of foreign workers has settled in the port city.

   一小群外籍劳工侨民已在这座港市定居下来。

3. 3

   群体、群落生物

   An ant colony can contain hundreds of thousands of workers.

   一个蚁群可以容纳数十万只工蚁。

4. 4

   菌落、菌丛医学

   Bacterial colonies appeared on the plate after two days.

   两天后培养皿上出现了细菌菌落。

5. 5

   聚居区、聚落

   The old fishing village has become an artists' colony.

   这座老渔村已变成艺术家的聚居区。