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单词 populate
释义 pop·u·late
\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌlāt, usu -ād.+V\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Medieval Latin populatus, past participle of populare to people, from Latin populus people — more at popular
transitive verb
1. : to have a place in : make up the population of : inhabit, occupy
 < the galaxies populating the space of the universe — George Gamow >
 < characters created … to populate his novel — John McCarten >
2. : to furnish or provide with inhabitants : people
 < the large rooms seemed well populated — E.C.Marston >
 < very heavily populated with all forms of wildlife — J.B.Robson >
intransitive verb
: to become populous : propagate
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