colonist

'kɒlәnist

六级 Collins 1

n a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country

n. 殖民地居民, 移民

Collins 星级

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BNC 频率

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使用频率

colonist 由词根 colon-（意为“殖民地”）和后缀 -ist（表示从事某种活动的人）构成，字面意思是“殖民地的人”。

例句

1. The colonist built a small house near the river.

殖民者在河边建了一座小房子。

2. Many colonists came to America in search of a better life.

许多殖民者来到美国寻求更好的生活。

3. The colonist learned to farm the land to survive.

殖民者学会了耕种土地以求生存。