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colonized

/ˈkɑləˌnaɪzd/ /ˈkɑlənˌaɪzd/

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verb

殖民，开拓殖民地

To settle (a place) with colonists, and hence make (a place) into a colony.

Examples :

"The Europeans colonized many parts of Africa during the 19th century. "

十九世纪期间，欧洲人将非洲的许多地方变成了殖民地。

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殖民，开拓殖民地

To settle (a group of people, a species, or the like) in a place as a colony.

Examples :

"The early settlers colonized the land near the river. "

早期移民在河边开辟了殖民地。

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殖民，开拓，据为己有

To settle among and establish control over (the indigenous people of an area).

Examples :

"The Europeans colonized North America, displacing many Native American tribes. "

欧洲人殖民北美，导致许多美洲原住民部落流离失所。

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殖民，开拓殖民地

To begin a colony or colonies.

Examples :

"The early settlers colonized the area near the river, building homes and farms. "

早期移民在靠近河流的地区建立殖民地，建造房屋和农场。

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文化殖民，侵占，挪用

(by extension) To intrude into and take over (the autonomy, experience, social movement, etc, of a less powerful person or group); to commandeer or appropriate.

Examples :

"The university club was accused of having colonized the students' protest by turning it into a publicity event for themselves. "

这所大学俱乐部被指责文化殖民了学生的抗议活动，把它变成了他们自己的宣传活动。

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