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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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choke off something
77
chromatic
101
dover
8
italic
69
gauntlet
132
Liberal
224
abridgement
61
centre of gravity
184
collector s item
35
examining
34
distill
107
brainwash
75
cups
31
good evening
84
litigation
453
Scam
107
Old (of people)
35
out-of-the-way
197
daredeviltry
125
lingo
105
perishable
232
driver
290
somewhat
417
bad-tempered
187
sunless
88
arbitrarily
41
Zimbabwe
13
khmer
6
Urged
70
wither
135
mentee
11
publicist
150
jet
444
Fart
11
extravagant
145
applause
572
Priority
441
bananas
46
Insensitive
210
Unsuitable
127
blood heat
72
catatonic
225
epsom
6
Obliterate
116
outset
380
platinum
176
Commission
272
octane
19
canner
29
atf
42
fascination
173
puree
8
Cost
345
commissary
154
caste
92
building
303
koranic
14
break wind
9
mammalian
9
fallback
156
nursery rhyme
16
egotism
70
stable
404
migratory
232
RC
10
statistical
334
falls
75
Holiday
107
correspondence
203
ed.
63
reverberation
10
bib
178
back door
142
Terrorize
43
you name it (they've got it)!
49
oregano
6
Ground
289
way
367
Vitally
26
noncustodial
14
claque
7
candy
374
moment
274
blood bank
79
Locate
120
cocoon
100
occupation
516
indict
137
drama queen
134
trot something ↔ out
25
scout
351
custard
98
director general
67
back story
58
longitudinal
9
baddish
31
underachiever
127
diseases
30
give way
65
shark
192
slushy
15
Celebrate
202
companion
756
pop psychology
75
each other
47
Propaganda
148
author
483
fuel
491
make use of sth
42
mix
705
come to pass
41
seat belt
108
Aquatic
80
perception
310
gorgon
88
Chewy
130
Lipstick
141
apolitical
100
dalmatian
86
assembly language
10
laddie
12
embrace
833
on the one hand...on the other hand
107
keep track
33
horn
626
a fact of life
70
forbidden
184
accordance
391
nett
11
empanada
71
antidotally
35
abridge
73
work for someone
92
proprietorial
112
monsieur
11
devalue
253
Disfigure
35
brainteaser
125
woebegone
143
accountant
176
chandelier
198
flag-day
88
eggshell
125
ghetto blaster
87
thanks
163
wisdom
381
lager
13
myob
11
acid-rain
44
Feather
192
brain
469
Fuel
637
woollen
386
rake up
28
Challenge
279
tone deaf
119
inflexible
93
After
40
acceptable
492
doleful
159
chimney-piece
67
bachelor party
85
Attorney
388
Innovation
215
allegation
314
chaplaincy
132
lactate
25
Engrossed
42
PLACE
94
smoothly
322
commonwealth
166
fare
470
drawn
58
Obviously
137
confidence
609
maelstrom
9
winkle
67
take something at face value
4
belongings
240
Quarter
212
Imaginative
96
persnickety
16
spy
857
orthodontics
18
look up
71
prioritise
100
cogwheel
14
apache
11
chest
522
Loyal
162
indemnities
3
greasy
107
sanitarium
177
mauve
8
dressmaker
130
Page
34
Claustrophobia
20
pj's
23
ikebana
10
epaulette
107
paleface
13
ornate
85
Infrastructure
142
uneducated
230
chai
43
domestic service
65
outfall
46
Auditorium
12
heath
11
card-carrying
121
divisible
127
corrie
14
Complaint
266
booty
74
foremost
397
Digit
93
flagstone
96
keep something under wraps
143
causation
106
cornmeal
73
jumbo
15
soporific
84
Campus
103
constructively
25
jackaroo
14
erasement
41
licentiate
14
patient
1033
dunlop
10
jump ship
59
brat pack
46
Mask
196
embodiment
87
cluster bomb
75
ebony
96
complaisance
79
Samaritan
45
intercession
158
descend
414
income tax
46
moderate
457
hairdo
50
Wind up
102
big-headed
77
Juggle
67
Saudi Arabia
68
hypothermic
9
manipulated
48
Adaptable
235
festivity
241
Sanctuary
306
Reputation
220
housewarming
113
friendless
88
hardheaded
6
rakish
14
Journalism
107
behaviourism
74
sponge bag
14
pierce
331
strikeout
114
mk
7
axiomatic
181
manic depressive
122
croon
100
tickle
184
dear
175
purée
3
pervasive
48
isle
127
gmo
56
cud
81
General words for illnesses, diseases and medical conditions
51
Spar
38
in a row
29
Flight
159
patronizing
272
foie gras
89
legibility
12
ink pad
17
hateful
382
rule of law
64
bldg.
31
commune
90
arroyo
59
wacky
31
whip sth up
100
spain
107
functional
90
Ground glass
25
ancient
352
detonate
153
day release
59
leakiest
6
Constant
166
compartment
163
pedagogue
19
gauge
408
doughnutlike
53
meads
6
needlelike
8
Down's syndrome
102
hijacker
10
charm
281
Scientist
113
pit-a-pat
145
Urgency
42
gung ho
63
COMMERCE
63
roll in
63
discriminative
35
compounding
62
factor in
55
burst on
44
as American as apple pie
37
medalled
5
cooperate
815
draughtboard
74
by association
30
dressage
66
bread and butter
47
bedeck
59
boom
261
COST
29
awesome
114
moulder
13
hoofer
13
aerie
37
decompose
204
Hub
41
half-mast
407
quart
259
spell out
137
nicam
11
captivates
37
indeterminable
5
debark
8
subsist
50
barista
89
Despair
51
black pepper
90
elastic
411
nutritionist
15
externalize
265
propeller
124
newsprint
13
mingy
10
dramatist
66
maoism
12
Purse
82
concordance
81
newborn
13
tackier
10
last call
50
crowd in
70
doneness
40
young
67
wreath
366
age
225
paddle boat
13
leap
356
lexicography
13
Arrogance
151
allegorical
49
axe
265
Spectacle
275
make (both) ends meet
47
brutalise
90
Productivity
107
listed
7
galleon
102
surgeon
543
conflict
693
jinks
11
culottes
73
deed
383
envious
203
grovel
105
nocturnal
7
don
124
speechless
118
customize
153
helium
14
award
429
flock
377
bedouin
52
moderately
190
reestablish
2
chapter
443
exponential
175
resistant
654
Horror film
61
apostolic
154
cologne
91
front-page
85
in view of
21
mandibles
9
wrench
25
Whatever
94
councilman
138
fretsaw
56
N.B.
90
BARGAIN
56
Relate
232
art
656
party
152
laters
6
Means
72
bachelor-party
41
specious
104
defile
217
intriguing
264
bad
151
convert
448
Humanity
216
pungent
36
infancies
6
airy fairy
86
nectarine
200
cabana
13
Training
241
Portal
146
raise hell
114
masturbate
26
go-go
128
coatstand
58
informal
79
sprinter
175
Lust
132
Tone
132
chain store
66
Opt
157
luddite
16
descale
73
gogo
42
definition
584
bouncy
87
justness
5
bowels
32
irisin
6
girlie
58
Appealing
239
invidious
17
capture
391
Computers-topic computer
47
reign supreme
47
magician
251
Province
226
follower
117
Vein
76
Dictionaries and making dictionaries
39
Unlock
144
ill-treat
39
take note
83
knobbly
49
shown
46
old
418
air freshener
73
cutlery
74
contentment
108
apportion
100
consortium
226
beauty salon
88
spread
407
jane
16
perished
13
Overtone
53
representation
262
bodyboard
98
mia
17
Bismarck
16
gop
12
intensifier
17
mescalin
15
unrest
115
mandatory
219
limber
16
flea
83
ceviche
16
parthenogenesis
16
intestate
152
poem
413
Interminable
206
packability
10
platform
554
dravidian
65
bolster
175
heckle
16
Simply put
41
mica
18
preferred
146
recognize
567
emission
217
dopamine
49
newt
12
Passive
194
panellist
10
bumpy
135
connective
90
parallelogram
19
TOEFL
IELTS
BNC: 3443
COCA: 3673
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
colony
Word family
adjective
colonial
colonialist
noun
colonialism
colonist
colonization
colonizer
colony
adverb
colonially
verb
colonize
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col
·
o
·
ny
/
ˈkɒləni
$
ˈkɑː-
/
●●○
noun
(
plural
colonies
)
[
countable
C
]
1
COUNTRY/NATION
a country or area that is under the
political
control of a more
powerful
country, usually one that is
far
away
殖民地
→
colonial
,
colonize
Algeria was formerly a French colony.
阿尔及利亚以前是法国的殖民地。
→
crown colony
2
.
PG
SH
one of the 13 areas of
land
on the
east
coast
of
North
America that later became the
United
States
〔美国独立前的〕北美十三州之一
3
GROUP OF PEOPLE
a group of people who are
similar
in some way and who live together, or the place where they live
聚集人群;聚居地
[
区
]
an artists’ colony
艺术家聚居区
a leper colony
麻风患者聚居地
4
GROUP OF PEOPLE
a group of
animals
or
plants
of the same
type
that are living or
growing
together
〔同一处生活或生长的动植物〕群,群体,群落
a seal colony
海豹群落
breeding colonies of rare birds
珍稀鸟类繁殖群体
Examples from the Corpus
colony
•
Others, like
sponges
,
consisted
of a
colony
of
cells
with a
porous
skeleton
.
•
The United States was once a
colony
of Great Britain.
•
an
ant
colony
•
an
artists
'
colony
on the East Coast
•
Fighting
is
continuing
in the
former
Belgian
colony
.
•
In 1980, the former
British
colony
of
Rhodesia
gained
independence
as the
Republic
of Zimbabwe.
•
Bishop
had known what was happening: the
Guild
of Adjudicators was
famed
and feared in
equal
measure
amongst the
Earth
colonies
.
•
Today
Pine
Gap
looks like an
advance
moon
colony
in the
Sea
of Tranquillity.
•
By the mid 1960s most
colonies
had
won
their independence and by the mid 1970s the world was virtually
free
of colonies.
•
a
nudist
colony
•
He could
throw
his lot in with the
Lord
General
, and perhaps become a
governor
of one of the
colony
worlds.
•
Many people who came to the
colonies
were
escaping
religious
persecution
.
•
In Mary Barton the working-class
heroine
and her
husband
go off to the
colonies
to start a new life.
•
When the
colony
was
discovered
eighteen years later, ten of the women had
survived
and only one of the men.
Origin
colony
(
1300-1400
)
Old French
colonie
, from
Latin
colonia
, from
colonus
“
farmer, someone who develops a new place
”
, from
colere
“
to prepare land for crops
”
col
·
o
·
ny
noun
Chinese
Syllable
Corpus
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