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col·o·ny AHD[kŏlʹə-nē] D.J.[ˈkɒləniː]K.K.[ˈkɑləni]n.（名词）pl. col.o.nies 【复数】- A group of emigrants or their descendants who settle in a distant territory but remain subject to or closely associated with the parent country.侨民：定居在异乡的一组侨民或他们的后代，仍从属于其祖国或同其祖国有密切关系
- A territory thus settled.侨居地：这样定居的地区
- Abbr. col.A region politically controlled by a distant country; a dependency.缩写 col.殖民地：政治上被一个远方国家控制的地区；属地
- A group of people with the same interests or ethnic origin concentrated in a particular area:聚居：有着相同利益或种族血统的一组人，聚集在一个特殊的地区：the American colony in Paris.巴黎的美国人聚居区
- The area occupied by such a group.聚居地：被这样的群体占据的地区
- A group of people who have been institutionalized in a relatively remote area:隔离群：被送到一个相对偏僻的地方作专门治疗的一群人：an island penal colony.一个岛的流放群体
- Ecology A group of the same kind of animals, plants, or one-celled organisms living or growing together.【生态学】 群体：一群生活或生长在一起的同种动物、植物或单细胞有机体
- Microbiology A visible growth of microorganisms, usually in a solid or semisolid nutrient medium.【微生物学】 一种可看得见的微生物的发育生长，通常在固体或半固体的营养媒质中
- Middle English colonie 中古英语 colonie
- from Latin colōnia 源自 拉丁语 colōnia
- from colōnus [settler] 源自 colōnus [定居者]
- from colere [to cultivate] * see k wel- 1源自 colere [栽培] * 参见 k wel- 1
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