| 单词 | colonizing enterprise |
| 释义 | > as lemmascolonizing enterprise As a modifier, with the sense ‘of, for, or relating to colonizing or colonization’, as colonizing enterprise, colonizing process, colonizing scheme, etc. ΚΠ 1794 C. B. Wadstrom Ess. Colonization I. vii. 59 The Swedes, the Danes, the Prussions and the Austrians, have also had their colonizing schemes. 1860 Farmer's Mag. Feb. 130/2 Many other plants beside grasses assist in these fixing and colonizing processes, but the latter almost universally take the lead. 1913 Sydney Morning Herald 30 Aug. 4/6 The colonising idea was linked with another springing from the invasion of the Spanish Armada, namely, that of creating a permanent great fleet as the wooden walls of England. 1935 Social Stud. 26 403 Italy sent large contingents of troops, military and colonizing equipment to its African possessions in open preparation for an invasion of Ethiopia. 2020 C. Russell in V. L. Farmer & E. S. W. Farmer Crit. Race Theory in Acad. xiii. 219 Racism..is embedded within the structures of colonization and the colonizing enterprise. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。