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源自拉丁语 'colonus'(农夫、定居者),通过法语 'coloniste' 进入英语,指在新领土上建立定居的人。
❶ 殖民者,指从原居住地迁移到新地区并建立定居点的人,通常带有政治或经济目的。
“The early colonists faced many hardships in the new land.”
(早期的殖民者在这片新土地上经历了许多艰难困苦。)
“Many colonists came to America seeking religious freedom.”
(许多殖民者来到美洲寻求宗教自由。)
early colonist — 指最早到达并定居在新地区的殖民者,通常面临更多挑战。
“The early colonists had to learn how to survive in the harsh environment.”
(早期的殖民者必须学会如何在恶劣的环境中生存。)
British colonist — 特指来自英国的殖民者,常见于历史语境中。
“British colonists established many settlements along the eastern coast.”
(英国殖民者在东海岸建立了许多定居点。)