vt. 将…开拓为殖民地;移于殖民地;从他地非法把选民移入
vi. 开拓殖民地;移居于殖民地
colonize 建立殖民地
来自colony, 殖民,聚居。
No principle ought ever to be tolerated or acted upon, that does not proceed on the basis of India being considered as the temporary residence of a great British Establishment, for the good government of the country, upon steady and uniform principles, and of a large British factory, for the beneficial management of its trade, upon rules applicable to the state and manners of the country. [Henry Dundas, Chairman of the East-India Company, letter, April 2, 1800]Related: Colonized; colonizing.