colonial
- 英式英标[kə\'lonɪəl]
- 美式音标[kə\'ləʊnɪəl]
中文词源
colonial 殖民的
来自colony, 殖民，聚居。
英文词源
- 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.
实用例句
- 1. Many Filipinos see the bases as an extension of American colonial rule.
- 很多菲律宾人视这些基地为美国殖民统治的延续。
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- 2. New states were born out of the wreckage of old colonial empires.
- 新生国家从老殖民帝国的废墟中诞生。
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- 3. Her eventful life included holding senior positions in the Colonial Service.
- 她一生经历丰富，曾在殖民服务局担任高级职位。
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- 4. Dutch colonial authorities imprisoned him for his part in the independence movement.
- 荷兰殖民当局因他参加独立运动而把他关押了起来。
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- 5. The Colonial Office was absorbed into the Foreign Office.
- 殖民部被并入了外交部。
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