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单词 colón
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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
colón /kəʊˈləʊn; Spanish: koˈlon/ n ( pl -lons, -lones / Spanish: -ˈlones/)
  1. the standard monetary unit of Costa Rica, divided into 100 céntimos
  2. the former standard monetary unit of El Salvador, divided into 100 centavos; replaced by the US dollar in 2001
Etymology: 19th Century: American Spanish, from Spanish, after Cristóbal Colón Christopher Columbus
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
co•lon1 /ˈkoʊlən/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. the sign (:) used to mark a major division in a sentence, indicating that what follows is further explanation of what precedes.
  2. the sign (:) used to separate groups of numbers, as hours from minutes in 5:30, or the elements of a ratio or proportion in 1: 2:: 3: 6.

co•lon2 /ˈkoʊlən/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -lons, -la (-lə).
  1. Anatomythe lower part of the large intestine extending to the rectum.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
co•lon1  (kōlən),USA pronunciation n., pl. -lons for 1, -la (-lə)USA pronunciation for 2.
  1. the sign (:) used to mark a major division in a sentence, to indicate that what follows is an elaboration, summation, implication, etc., of what precedes;
    or to separate groups of numbers referring to different things, as hours from minutes in 5:30;
    or the members of a ratio or proportion, as in 1: 2:: 3: 6.
  2. Poetry[Class. Pros.]one of the members or sections of a rhythmical period, consisting of a sequence of from two to six feet united under a principal ictus or beat.
  • Greek kôlon limb, member, clause
  • Latin
  • 1580–90

co•lon2  (kōlən),USA pronunciation n., pl. -lons, -la (-lə).USA pronunciation 
  1. Anatomythe part of the large intestine extending from the cecum to the rectum. See diag. under intestine. 
  2. Anatomy, Zoology[Zool.]the portion of the digestive tract that is posterior to the stomach or gizzard and extends to the rectum.
  • Greek kólon large intestine
  • Latin
  • Middle English 1350–1400

co•lon3  (kō lōn; Sp. kô lôn),USA pronunciation n., pl. -lons, Sp. -lo•nes 
    (-lônes).USA pronunciation 
  1. Currencythe paper monetary unit of El Salvador, equal to 100 centavos. Abbr.: C.
  2. Currencya cupronickel or steel coin and monetary unit of Costa Rica, equal to 100 centimos.
  • American Spanish, after (Cristobal) Colón (Christopher) Columbus
  • 1890–95

co•lon4  (kōlon, kə lon),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a colonial farmer or plantation owner, esp. in Algeria.
  • Latin colōnus colonist
  • French
  • 1600–10, in sense "husbandmen''; 1955–60 in present sense;

Co•lón  (kō lon; Sp. kô lôn),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa seaport in Panama at the Atlantic end of the Panama Canal. 85,600.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Colón /kɒˈlɒn; Spanish: koˈlɔn/ n
  1. a port in Panama, at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal. Chief Caribbean port. Pop: 157 000 (2005 est)
    Former name: Aspinwall
  2. Archipiélago de Colón /ˌartʃiˈpjelaɣo ðe/
    the official name of the Galápagos Islands
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
colon /ˈkəʊlən/ n
  1. ( pl -lons) the punctuation mark :, usually preceding an explanation or an example of what has gone before, a list, or an extended quotation
  2. ( pl -lons) this mark used for certain other purposes, such as expressions of time, as in 2:45 p.m., or when a ratio is given in figures, as in 5:3
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin, from Greek kōlon limb, hence part of a strophe, clause of a sentence
colon /ˈkəʊlən/ n ( pl -lons, -la / -lə/)
  1. the part of the large intestine between the caecum and the rectum
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin: large intestine, from Greek kolon
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