populate

英['pɒpjuleɪt] 美['pɑːpjuleɪt]
  • v. 构成人口;居住于;【计】填入
populated populated populating populates
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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"

1. Immigrants from all over the world populate this city.
这个城市里生活着来自世界各地的移民.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. Of course, also, we have helped to populate other countries.
当然我们也曾经帮助过其他国家,到它们那去殖民.

来自辞典例句

3. To populate the toolbar, the button was adapted from its traditional home on the dialog box.
现在这是一个已成事实标准的习惯用法,和菜单栏一样为人熟知, 按钮从传统的对话框移居到了工具栏中.

来自About Face 3交互设计精髓

4. A problem occurred when the wizard attempted to populate the cluster hive.
向导试图填充群集配置单元时发生错误.

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5. Algae microorganisms in the water, over populate because the surplus nitrogen.
水中微生物水藻因为过剩的氮而大量繁殖.

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    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。