colony
colony n. (1)殖民地；殖民国 与宗主国有政治、经济联系且从属于宗主国的地区或国家，通常通过移民和征服或割让两种方式建立起来。 (2)殖民团 由移居海外但仍忠于祖国的移民组成的团体。
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colony
colony, n. Int’l law. 1. A dependent territorial entity subject to the sovereignty of an independent country, but considered part of that country for purposes of relations with third countries. 2. A group of people who live in a new territory but retain ties with their parent country. 3. The territory inhabited by such a