colonial
- IPA[kəˈləʊnɪəl]
英式
- relating to or characteristic of a colony or colonies；denoting a predominantly neoclassical style of architecture characteristic of the period of the British colonies in America before independence, featuring a modification of the Queen Anne style
- a native or inhabitant of a colony；a house built in colonial style
noun: colonial, plural noun: colonials
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. relating to or characteristic of a colony or colonies British colonial rule colonial expansion
- ▪ denoting a predominantly neoclassical style of architecture characteristic of the period of the British colonies in America before independence, featuring a modification of the Queen Anne style beautiful colonial villages of New Hampshire a big, white, colonial church
- 2. (of animals or plants) living in colonies corals can be solitary or colonial
名詞
- 1. a native or inhabitant of a colony a rebellion by Dutch-speaking colonials
- 2. a house built in colonial style the house was a 1903 colonial
