| 釋義 |
cobony /'kobni; 'kalani/ n (pl -nies) 1 country or territory settled by migrants from another country, and controlled by it. 殖民地 (由某國(guó)移民所定居的國(guó)家或領(lǐng)土,且為該國(guó)所控制者) 。 2 group of people from another country, or of people with the same trade, profession or occupation, living together: 來自他國(guó)并生活在一起的一批人民; 僑民; 同行業(yè)并生活在一起的一群人: the Americanin Paris; 杏巴黎的美國(guó)僑民; a ~ of artists, eg one living in a place famous for its scenic beauty. 一群藝術(shù)家 (如居于著名的風(fēng)景優(yōu)美之地者) 。 3 (biol) number of animals or plants, living or growing together: (生物) 群居或生長(zhǎng)在一起的若干動(dòng)物或植物; 群體: ~ of ants. 一窩螞蟻。 |