colonies

The colonies received only a passing mention.

那些殖民地只是顺带提了一下。

The caterpillars feed in large colonies.

毛毛虫总是成群进食。

All of the colonies were up in arms against him.

所有的殖民地均奋起与他作斗争.

Disputes developed over taxation of colonies and other matters.

首先在殖民地的税收及其他一些问题上出现了争执.

Many of our troops and officers were scattered around the world in the service of His Majesty in the colonies.

我们的很多部队和军官分驻世界各地的英属殖民地，为英王效力。

The Shetlands are famed for their colonies of sea birds

设得兰群岛以其众多的海鸟而闻名。

In 1861, they managed to place fourteen women in paid positions in the colonies

他们在1861年设法把14名女性安排到殖民地有报酬的职位上。

But throughout the colonies, people relied primarily on small farms and self-sufficiency .

但就整个殖民地来说, 人们主要依靠小型农场,过着 自给自足 的生活.

They visited an artists' colony in Paris.

他们访问了巴黎的一个艺术家聚居区。

The newly-occupied Italian colony of Libya rose in revolt in 1914.

意大利新占领的殖民地利比亚于1914年发生叛乱。

Representatives of the colonies met in an extraordinary congress.

各殖民地代表在一次特别大会上会面。

In 1861, they managed to place fourteen women in paid positions in the colonies.

他们在1861年设法把14名女性安排到殖民地有报酬的职位上。

On the eve of the Revolution, the colonies produced thirty thousand tons of crude iron a year.

独立战争前夕，北美十三州每年生产3万吨生铁。

Puerto Rico, though it calls itself a Commonwealth, is really a self-governing American colony.

波多黎各尽管自称共和国，但实际上是有自治权的美国殖民地。

The colonies were claiming a larger measure of self-government.

殖民地正要求获得更大程度上的自治。

In France's former North African colonies, anti-French feeling is growing

在北非的一些前法属殖民地国家，反法情绪日益增长。

The Shetlands are famed for their colonies of sea birds.

设得兰群岛以其众多的海鸟而闻名。

Among the most spectacular sights are the great sea-bird colonies.

庞大的海鸟群是最壮观的景象之一。

Then the British stole both the Spanish colonies and the Spanish novel.

后来英国人不仅攫取了西班牙的殖民地,而且窃取了西班牙的小说.

In 1783 the American Colonies threw off the yoke of England.

北美(十三个)殖民地于一七八三年摆脱了英国的统治.

This event marked the successful revolt/ rebellion of the colonies.

该事件标志着殖民地人民的反抗行动获得成功。

By 1838, the abolitionists had shamed parliament into ending slavery in British colonies

到1838年，废奴主义者迫使议会出于道德压力而废除了英国殖民地的奴隶制。

He said the move would definitely stem the haemorrhage of talent and enterprise from the colony.

他表示这一举措势必会抑制殖民地人才和企业严重流失的现象。

This island is a colony; however, in most matters, it is autonomous and receives no orders from the mother country.

那个岛是个殖民地，然而在大多数问题上它享有自治权，可以不接受宗主国的命令。

Australia was originally a British colony.

澳大利亚原来是英国的殖民地。

In 1932, he established a school and artists' colony in Stone City, Iowa.

1932年，他在艾奥瓦州的石头城创建了一所学校，那儿成了艺术家的聚居地。

They amassed huge wealth by plundering the colonies.

他们通过掠夺殖民地聚敛了大笔的财富.

The colonies to the South were not without religious testimony.

南部殖民地仍免不了根据宗教立论.

To confirm the diagnosis, the hospital laboratory must culture a colony of bacteria.

为进一步确诊，医院实验室必须培养一个细菌菌落。

Different animals in the colony had different manifestations of the disease

在这一群体里，这种疾病在不同的动物身上有着不同的表现。