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colonize | BrE ˈkɒlənʌɪz, AmE ˈkɑləˌnaɪz | transitive verb ① (establish colony in) 将…建成殖民地 jiāng… jiànchéng zhímíndì ‹country, area›② (appropriate) 将…据为己用 jiāng… jù wéi jǐ yòng ▸ the retail market has yet to be colonized by the mail-order business 零售市场尚未被邮购业占领 ③ Biology «animals» 在…聚居 zài… jùjū ; «plants» 在…大批生长 zài… dàpī shēngzhǎng |