colonizing

英 [ˈkɒlənaɪzɪŋ]

美 [ˈkɑːlənaɪzɪŋ]

v.  在(某国家或地区)建立殖民地; 移民于(殖民地); 在(某一地区)聚居，大批生长
colonize的现在分词

现在分词：colonizing　

BNC.42285 / COCA.41878

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。

双语例句

• The substituting route for sustainable utilization of agricultural resources is multi-dimensional, including reciprocal substitute, functional substitute, colonizing substitute, input substitute and industrial substitute.
  摘要我国农业资源可持续利用的替代路径是多维发散的，包括互动替代、功能替代、拓殖替代、输入替代和工业替代。
• The political traditions of the colonizing power.
  殖民强国的政治传统。
• As the number of colonizing species increases, the number of immigrants arriving on the island decreases over time.
  当移殖种的数目增加时，到达岛屿的移殖来的物种的数目会随着时间的推移而减少。
• The work of evangelizing and colonizing was at once vigorously taken in hand and carried on with more courage than success.
  工作的福传和殖民化是在一次大力采取在手，并进行更多的勇气比成功。
• Joyce maneuvers freely the English language to express his deep hatred for religious hypocrisy and colonizing oppressions, as well as his well-masked patriotism for his motherland.
  乔伊斯通过对英语语言的自由操控，表达了对虚伪的宗教和残酷的殖民迫害的痛恨和对祖国的深藏不露的热爱。
• The reason for not fully colonizing a planet is that you want the colonists to procreate for as long as possible.
  不要把殖民卫星完全殖民化的原因是你希望殖民者可以尽可能的繁殖。
• The Spanish and the Dutch made attempts at colonizing Formosa, but they gave it up in despair.
  西班牙人和荷兰人曾经尝试殖民福尔摩沙，但是都失望的放弃。
• Aspergillus has a habit of colonizing previously formed cavities, such as those with tuberculosis.
  曲霉属菌通常在已形成的空腔内增殖，例如肺结核造成的空洞。
• In Siberia the practice mostly died out in the late19th century, when colonizing Russians brought potato and onion farming to the region and forced many nomadic groups to settle.
  19世纪后期在西伯利亚这种习惯几乎消失了，当那些殖民的俄罗斯人带来了土豆和洋葱在当地种植，而且强制那些游牧民定居下来。
• In a colonizing population of Datura stramonium, there was significant plasticity in specific leaf area, leaf area ratio and number of leaves; traits that are associated with light capture in response to high density.
  在曼陀罗（Daturastramonium）的移植种群中，比叶面积、叶面积比和叶片数都具有显著的可塑性，这些特征都与捕光能力对高密度的响应有关。