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populate是什么意思

2024-02-01 09:58:17
populate
美[pɑːpjuleɪt]  英[pɒpjuleɪt]
v.  构成人口;居住于;【计】填入
  过去式:populated  过去分词:populated  现在分词:populating  第三人称单数:populates
  近义词:inhabit,people,settle,colonize,fill,crowd,occupy,dwell,live,

英英释义

Verb
  1. inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of;

    "People lived in Africa millions of years ago" "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted" "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean" "deer are populating the woods"

  2. fill with inhabitants;

    "populate the forest with deer and wild boar for hunting"

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. Carcasses populate the brush, their putrid remains swallowed whole by the land.尸体居住于刷子,他们的腐败遗骸由土地吞下了整体。
  2. All sea life upon Earth originates from these two breeding tanks in which those species that could flourish went on to populate all oceans.地球上所有海洋生命都起源于这两个培育槽,在其中那些物种能繁荣,接着居住于所有海洋。