colonial
英 [k?'l??n??l]
美[k?'lon??l]
- n. 殖民地居民
- adj. 殖民地的，殖民的
CET4TEM4IELTS考研TOEFLCET6中低頻詞常用詞匯
詞態變化
復數:?colonials;
中文詞源
colonial 殖民的
來自colony, 殖民，聚居。
英文詞源
- colonial (adj.)
- 1756, from Latin colonia (see colony) + -al (1), or directly from colony on model of baronoinal. Meaning "from or characteristic of America during colonial times" is from 1776. The noun meaning "inhabitant of a colony" is recorded from 1865.
雙語例句
- 1. Many Filipinos see the bases as an extension of American colonial rule.
- 很多菲律賓人視這些基地為美國殖民統治的延續。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. New states were born out of the wreckage of old colonial empires.
- 新生國家從老殖民帝國的廢墟中誕生。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Her eventful life included holding senior positions in the Colonial Service.
- 她一生經歷豐富，曾在殖民服務局擔任高級職位。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Dutch colonial authorities imprisoned him for his part in the independence movement.
- 荷蘭殖民當局因他參加獨立運動而把他關押了起來。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The Colonial Office was absorbed into the Foreign Office.
- 殖民部被并入了外交部。
來自柯林斯例句