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单词 colonization
释义
colonization
noun[U]
(UKusuallycolonisation)
uk
/ˌkɒl.ə.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌkɑː.lə.nəˈzeɪ.ʃən/
theactorprocessofsendingpeopletolivein andgovernanothercountry:
Europeancolonization of the Americas, withitscycleofwar,diseaseandslavery,decimatedtheindigenouspeoples.欧洲对美洲的殖民统治，伴随着战争、疾病和奴隶制的次第出现，摧毁了土著人民。
Hesangmainlyabout the colonisation of hiscountryby Portugal.
HepredictsthathumanswilllandonMarswithin a fewyears,pavingthe way forhumancolonisation of thesolarsystem.
Compare
decolonization
recolonization
theactorprocessofanimals,plants, orbacteriastartingtoliveorgrowin aparticulararea:
Thesoilisdryandstronglysaline, making itunattractiveforplantcolonization.
One way ofreducingskincolonisation bybacteriais to putantisepticaround thewoundsite.
usuallydisapproving
theactorprocessoffillingaplaceor takingcontrolof anareaofactivity:
the colonization ofpersonalcomputersby adware
Related word
colonize
More examples
  • Juan de OñateinitiatedtheSpanishcolonization of New Mexico in 1598.
  • Asante wasunabletopreventEuropeancolonization.
  • Russianconquestand colonisation of Siberiagatheredforceby themiddleof the eighteenthcentury.
  • Heestimatesthat it would take around $50billiontofundafull-scaleMarscolonizationproject.
  • Mushroomsgrowwell onsawdustbecause theabundantsurfaceareabetweenparticlesprovideseasyopportunitiesfor colonization.
  • Hedescribesthebacterialcolonisationprocess.
  • Theartificialreefoffersanidealenvironmentfor the colonisation offishandcolourfulcorals.
  • We arestronglyopposedto anyreligiouscolonization ofpubliceducation.
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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(Definition ofcolonizationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
colonization
noun[U]
(UKusuallycolonisation)
uk
/ˌkɒl.ə.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌkɑː.lə.nəˈzeɪ.ʃən/
theactofsendingpeopletolivein andgovernanothercountry
殖民
Europeancolonization of the Americas, withitscycleofwar,diseaseandslavery,decimatedtheindigenouspeoples.欧洲对美洲的殖民统治，伴随着战争、疾病和奴隶制的次第出现，摧毁了土著人民。
Hesangmainlyabout the colonization of hiscountryby Portugal.他主要唱的是葡萄牙对他的国家的殖民统治。
See
colonize
More examples
  • Juan de OñateinitiatedtheSpanishcolonization of New Mexico in 1598.
  • Asante wasunabletopreventEuropeancolonization.
  • Russianconquestand colonization of Siberiagatheredforceby themiddleof the eighteenthcentury.

Examplesofcolonization

colonization
Two contrasting dispersal models, one purely diffusive and one stratified, were then chosen to simulatecolonizationfor the two contrasting initial genetic structures.
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Diversity may have been influenced by radiation subsequent tocolonization, or by secondary radiations in contemporary host taxa.
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The influence of this mycorrhizalcolonizationobserved under the semi-controlled environment here might be substantially modified in natural conditions.
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Estimating rates of local species extinction,colonization, and turnover in animal communities.
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This variation could be attributed to the extent of initialcolonizationof the dispersed population, followed by local differentiation.
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Vaccinated hosts can only be colonized with the latter, and dualcolonizationis excluded.
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The distribution and spread of lymnaeid vectors are also related to thecolonizationof fascioliasis in new environments and geographical areas.
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In hosts in whomcolonizationis not eliminated, bacteria with a mutation towards a higher resistance level may replace the original strains.
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Here we describe thecolonizationof heavily shocked gneiss by heterotrophic bacteria in a natural setting.
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Evidently, fungicide applications did have strong effects on some plant species, but in general only modest reductions incolonizationwere observed.
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Colonization-inhibition may require all three mechanisms for full inhibition.
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A scanning electron microscopic study of periphytoncolonizationin a small stream subjected to sodium chloride addition.
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This study constitutes a promising strategy for preventing the microbialcolonizationof silicone rubber voice prostheses.
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Scaling ofcolonizationprocesses in streams: parallels and lessons from marine hard substrata.
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Understandably, inhabitants of villages adjacent to thecolonizationcentres were reluctant to be resettled.
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