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colonize 音標拼音: [k'ɑlən ,ɑɪz] vi. 開拓殖民地
vt. 殖民于,移植 開拓殖民地殖民於,移植 colonize v 1: settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world; " Europeans colonized Africa in the 17th century" [ synonym: { colonize}, { colonise}] [ ant: { decolonise}, { decolonize}] 2: settle as colonists or establish a colony ( in); " The British colonized the East Coast" [ synonym: { colonize}, { colonise}] Colonize \ Col" o* nize\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Colonized}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Colonizing}.] [ Cf. F. coloniser.] To plant or establish a colony or colonies in; to people with colonists; to migrate to and settle in. -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] They that would thus colonize the stars with inhabitants. -- Howell. [ 1913 Webster]
Colonize \ Col" o* nize\, v. i. To remove to, and settle in, a distant country; to make a colony. -- C. Buchanan. [ 1913 Webster] 68 Moby Thesaurus words for " colonize": adopt, anchor, appropriate, arrogate, assume, billet at, bivouac, burrow, camp, come to anchor, conquer, denizen, domesticate, drop anchor, empeople, ensconce, enslave, establish residence, hive, hog, indent, inhabit, jump a claim, keep house, live at, locate, make free with, make use of, monopolize, moor, move, nest, occupy, overrun, park, people, perch, plant, populate, preempt, preoccupy, prepossess, relocate, requisition, reside, roost, set up housekeeping, set up shop, settle, settle down, settle in, sit down, sit on, squat, squat on, stand, stay at, strike root, subjugate, take all of, take it all, take over, take possession of, take residence at, take root, take up, take up residence, usurp
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