| 词汇 | colonial |
| 释义 | colonial adjective uk /kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/ us /kəˈloʊ.ni.əl/ [ before noun ] relating to a colony or colonialism: 殖民地的;殖民主义的 Turkey was once an important colonial power.土耳其曾是一个显赫的殖民强国。 Various parts of Africa have suffered under colonial rule.非洲各地都遭受过殖民统治。 a colonial mentality殖民主义心态 Colonial furniture or buildings are in the style of a period when a country was a colony: （家具或建筑物）具有殖民地风格的，殖民地时期风格的 colonial architecture殖民地时期的建筑 colonial-style houses殖民地时期风格的房屋 The present political system is a hangover from the colonial era.现行的政治制度是殖民时期遗留下来的。 These old buildings are the last vestiges of a colonial past.这些旧建筑是殖民历史最后的痕迹。 He still thinks Britain is a great colonial power. These attitudes are a relic from our colonial past. Colonization & self-government acknowledgement of country annex annexation anti-colonial anti-colonialism commonwealth condominium crown colony declare independence decolonization independence Independence Day intercolonial land acknowledgment Nat secede secession self-determination self-governing self-government You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Architecture Furniture & fittings - general words colonial noun[ C ] uk /kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/ us /kəˈloʊ.ni.əl/ a person from another country who lives in a colony, especially as part of its system of government（尤指来自宗主国的）殖民地居民 Colonization & self-government acknowledgement of country annex annexation anti-colonial anti-colonialism commonwealth condominium crown colony declare independence decolonization independence Independence Day intercolonial land acknowledgment Nat secede secession self-determination self-governing self-government colonial | American Dictionarycolonial adjective us/kəˈloʊ·ni·əl/ politics & government involving a period of political control by a more powerful country. Examples of colonialcolonial In actual fact, return from the colonies to the metropole was a routine phenomenon, and returned colonials were familiar figures on the metropolitan landscape. American colonials were heirs to a long tradition saying that "the government of any state must form a nurturing bond with religious institutions". Another group of colonials held a different view. The bodies of all of these returned colonials have become undisciplined both with respect to the norms of legality and to the imperatives of labor. The doubling and return of colonials - some abject, some not - is, then, a trope that expresses a number of underlying cultural anxieties. In the finished libretto, the allusion to colonial rule remains tacit, but it is, nevertheless, easily readable. Chapter 3 described the web of relationships of pre-colonial societies in which kinship was the prime determinant of obligation and responsibility. All colonial painting began in a process of copying. They were frequently imposed by colonial regimes using force where necessary. Chapter 7.3 examines the colonial impact upon agriculture, and this example confines itself to a very brief exploration of the colonial experience. There are three areas in which the political characteristics of pre-colonial societies can be identified in the contemporary situation. European languages were spread by this emigration, and by colonial rule and economic intercourse. Punishments administered by the colonial courts were more inflexible than those available through indigenous judicial procedures, but the change was neither sudden nor drastic. Doyle sketches similarly favorable portraits of respectable colonials in other detective stories. The question has, however, been raised on other occasions concerning aliens as well as colonials who have been involved in difficulties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of colonial These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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