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单词 colonial
释义
colonial
adjective
uk
/kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/us
/kəˈloʊ.ni.əl/
[before noun]
relatingto acolonyorcolonialism:
殖民地的；殖民主义的
Turkeywasonceanimportantcolonialpower.土耳其曾是一个显赫的殖民强国。
VariouspartsofAfricahavesufferedundercolonialrule.非洲各地都遭受过殖民统治。
a colonialmentality殖民主义心态
Colonialfurnitureorbuildingsare in thestyleof aperiodwhen acountrywas acolony:
（家具或建筑物）具有殖民地风格的，殖民地时期风格的
colonialarchitecture殖民地时期的建筑
colonial-stylehouses殖民地时期风格的房屋
More examples
  • Thepresentpoliticalsystemis ahangoverfrom the colonialera.
  • Theseoldbuildingsare the lastvestigesof a colonial past.
  • He stillthinksBritainis agreatcolonialpower.
  • Theseattitudesare arelicfromourcolonial past.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Colonization & self-government
  • acknowledgement of country
  • annex
  • annexation
  • anti-colonial
  • anti-colonialism
  • colony
  • commonwealth
  • condominium
  • crown colony
  • decolonization
  • independence
  • Independence Day
  • intercolonial
  • land acknowledgment
  • Nat
  • recolonization
  • recolonize
  • secede
  • secession
  • self-determination
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colonial
noun[C]
uk
/kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/us
/kəˈloʊ.ni.əl/
apersonfrom anothercountrywholivesin acolony,especiallyaspartofitssystemofgovernment
（尤指来自宗主国的）殖民地居民
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Colonization & self-government
  • acknowledgement of country
  • annex
  • annexation
  • anti-colonial
  • anti-colonialism
  • colony
  • commonwealth
  • condominium
  • crown colony
  • decolonization
  • independence
  • Independence Day
  • intercolonial
  • land acknowledgment
  • Nat
  • recolonization
  • recolonize
  • secede
  • secession
  • self-determination
See more results »
(Definition ofcolonialfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

colonial| American Dictionary

colonial
adjective
us
/kəˈloʊ·ni·əl/
politics & government
involvingaperiodofpoliticalcontrolby a morepowerfulcountry.
(Definition ofcolonialfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcolonial

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In actual fact, return from the colonies to the metropole was a routine phenomenon, and returned colonials were familiar figures on the metropolitan landscape.
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Young people blended old and new in ways that threatened the dominance of their elders, traditional rulers, colonials and missionaries alike.
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American colonials were heirs to a long tradition saying that "the government of any state must form a nurturing bond with religious institutions".
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Another group of colonials held a different view.
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The bodies of all of these returned colonials have become undisciplined both with respect to the norms of legality and to the imperatives of labor.
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The doubling and return of colonials - some abject, some not - is, then, a trope that expresses a number of underlying cultural anxieties.
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In the finished libretto, the allusion tocolonialrule remains tacit, but it is, nevertheless, easily readable.
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Chapter 3 described the web of relationships of pre-colonialsocieties in which kinship was the prime determinant of obligation and responsibility.
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Allcolonialpainting began in a process of copying.
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They were frequently imposed bycolonialregimes using force where necessary.
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Chapter 7.3 examines thecolonialimpact upon agriculture, and this example confines itself to a very brief exploration of thecolonialexperience.
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There are three areas in which the political characteristics of pre-colonialsocieties can be identified in the contemporary situation.
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European languages were spread by this emigration, and bycolonialrule and economic intercourse.
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Punishments administered by thecolonialcourts were more inflexible than those available through indigenous judicial procedures, but the change was neither sudden nor drastic.
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Doyle sketches similarly favorable portraits of respectable colonials in other detective stories.
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