colonist

['kɔlənist]

n. 殖民地居民, 殖民者

例句与用法：

Opposition by colonists to unfair taxation by the British was a precursor of the Revolution.

殖民地居民对英国不公正税收的反抗预示着革命的到来

English Pilgrim colonist who sailed to America on the Mayflower(1620) and was the religious leader of Plymouth Colony.

布鲁斯特，威廉1567－1644英国清教徒殖民主义者，乘五月花号航行至美洲(1620年), 是普利茅斯殖民地的宗教领袖

The colonists took up weapons to rebel against the British ruler.

殖民地的人们拿起武器反抗英国统治者。

词形变化：

名词复数: colonies |

详细释义：

n.[C]

1. 殖民地开拓者, 拓殖者

2. 殖民地居民