| 释义 |
colony noun 2group of animals/plants 生物群体ADJECTIVE | VERB + COLONY | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEhuge, large, thriving 大群体；繁荣的群体small 小群体breeding, nesting 繁殖／巢居群体ant, bird, seal, etc. 蚁群、鸟群、海豹群等VERB + COLONYform 形成群体◆Some of the insects will leave to form a new colony.其中一些昆虫会离群去组成一个新的群体。PREPOSITIONin a/the colony 以群体的方式◆The birds nest in huge colonies.这些鸟大群大群地巢居。colony of 一群⋯◆a colony of ants一群蚂蚁 |