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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 主要翻译 | | colony nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (people: settlement) (人) | 聚居地
jù jū dì | | | | 殖民地
zhí mín dì | | | | 殖民地
zhí mín dì | | | The first colonies were established there in the 17th century. | | colony nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (insects: group) (昆虫等) | 群落，集群
| | | There's an ant colony at the edge of my garden. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 复合形式： | | leper colony nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (place for people with leprosy) | 麻风病人隔离区，麻风瘟疫区
| | penal colony nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (remote prison) | 流放地
liú fàng dì | | | Many countries used to have penal colonies on remote and barren islands. Australia was once a penal colony. |
Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: colony [ 'k%l&nI] n [c]1 (=country) 殖民地 zhímíndì 2 [of animals] 群体(體) qúntǐ |