单词
colonial
读音
kəˈloʊniəl
美式
英式
词根
"Colonial" 的词根是 "colony"，源自拉丁词 "colonia"，意指“定居，居住地”，这个词进一步可以追溯到拉丁动词 "colere"，意为“居住，耕种”。 与 "colony" 同根的单词有 colonize、colonist、colonialism 等。
释义
adj. 殖民的，殖民地的；（建筑，家具）殖民地时期式样的；（动物，植物）群体的；受英国殖民统治时期的 n. 殖民地居民；殖民地时期式样的房屋 [ 复数 colonials ]
例句
His guerrillas defeated the colonial army in 1954.
他的游击队在1954年打败了殖民军。
Tunisia achieved independence from French colonial rule in 1956.
突尼斯于1956年从法国的殖民统治下获得独立。
Many Filipinos see the bases as an extension of American colonial rule.
许多菲律宾人把这些基地看作是美国殖民统治的延展。
His guerrillas defeated the colonial army in 1954.
他的游击队在1954年打败了殖民军。
Tunisia achieved independence from French colonial rule in 1956.
突尼斯于1956年从法国的殖民统治下获得独立。
Many Filipinos see the bases as an extension of American colonial rule.
许多菲律宾人把这些基地看作是美国殖民统治的延展。
强化记忆
你可以通过"colony"这个词来帮助记忆"colonial"，因为"colonial"就是"colony"的形容词形式，加上-ial就变成了形容词，意思是"关于或像殖民地的"。随着欧洲对全球的殖民，"colony" 和 "colonial" 这类词汇的使用频度逐渐增加。它们最初使用于16和17世纪，描述新世界（如美洲）的英国、法国、荷兰等国的定居地。在这个过程中，"colonial" 也逐渐形成了与殖民地风格相关的建筑和艺术风格。
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From the air, I have a unique window into the earliest wavesof colonial history.This is Cyrene on the coastal mountains of Libya,
successfully negotiated the country’s independence after roughly 90 yearsof French colonial rule.But Sihanouk’s strict policies provoked friction with many citizens.
that meeting came right after the cyber attacksagainst the Colonial Pipeline.And the Russians after that indeed pulled back
where pirates like Teach were terrorizing the high seas.Colonial trade was flourishing,and piracy was highly profitable.
from homophobia, transphobia, sexismand ultimately, our colonial past.I am not here to say that the categories of men and women don't exist.
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大学,出国,专升本-自考,专四专八,其他
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