colony漢語翻譯：
n. 殖民地, ***隊(duì)
【醫(yī)】 菌(集)落, 菌叢; ***區(qū)詞型變化：
名詞復(fù)數(shù):colonies英語解釋：
名詞 colony:

a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government同義詞：settlement

a group of animals of the same type living together

one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States

a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country同義詞：dependency

(microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell

例句：

The fertile, fully developed female in a colony of social bees, ants, or termites.女王在群居的蜜蜂、螞蟻或白蟻群體中，可繁殖并發(fā)育完全的雌蟲

The first child of English parents born in America. She disappeared with other members of the Lost Colony of Roanoke Island in Virginia.戴爾，弗吉尼亞1587－1587？第一個(gè)出生在美國的英國女該，她和弗吉尼亞的羅厄諾克島的失去殖民地的其他成員一起失蹤了

Britain was mandated to govern the former colony of German East Africa.英國受權(quán)代管德國在東非的前殖民地。

This country used to be a British colony in Asia.這個(gè)國家曾是英國在亞洲的殖民地。

詳細(xì)解釋：
col.o.ny
n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 col.o.nies
A group of emigrants or their descendants who settle in a distant territory but remain subject to or closely associated with the parent country.
僑民：定居在異鄉(xiāng)的一組僑民或他們的后代，仍從屬于其祖國或同其祖國有密切關(guān)系
A territory thus settled.
僑居地：這樣定居的地區(qū)
Abbr. col.A region politically controlled by a distant country; a dependency.
縮寫 col.殖民地：政治上被一個(gè)遠(yuǎn)方國家控制的地區(qū)；屬地
A group of people with the same interests or ethnic origin concentrated in a particular area:
聚居：有著相同利益或種族***的一組人，聚集在一個(gè)特殊的地區(qū)：
例句：
the American colony in Paris.
巴黎的美國人聚居區(qū)
The area occupied by such a group.
聚居地：被這樣的群體占據(jù)的地區(qū)
A group of people who have been institutionalized in a relatively remote area:
隔離群：被送到一個(gè)相對偏僻的地方作專門治療的一群人：
例句：
an island penal colony.
一個(gè)島的流放群體
Ecology A group of the same kind of animals, plants, or one-celled organisms living or growing together.
【生態(tài)學(xué)】 群體：一群生活或生長在一起的同種動(dòng)物、植物或單細(xì)胞有機(jī)體
Microbiology A visible growth of microorganisms, usually in a solid or semisolid nutrient medium.
【微生物學(xué)】 一種可看得見的微生物的發(fā)育生長，通常在固體或半固體的營養(yǎng)媒質(zhì)中
來源：
Middle English colonie
中古英語 colonie
from Latin colônia
源自 拉丁語 colônia
from colônus [settler]
源自 colônus [定居者]
from colere [to cultivate] * see k wel-
源自 colere [栽培] *參見 k wel-