populate
v. (大批人或动物)居住于,生活于;充满,出现于(某地方,领域);迁移,殖民于;(给文件)增添数据,输入数据
第三人称单数 populates
现在分词 populating
过去式 populated
过去分词 populated
例句
The French began to populate the island in the 15th century.
法国人于15世纪开始迁移到这个岛。
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After that, a few small populations left Africa to populate the rest of the world.
在那之后,少数人离开非洲,移居到世界其他地方。
Last but not least, excessive use of mobile phones means much less chance of face-to-face interactions with the people who populate their real lives.
最后但并非最不重要的是,过度使用手机意味着与生活在现实生活中的人们面对面交流的机会大大减少。