1·People in this area are in fact French citizens because it has been a colony of the French Republic since 1946.
这个地区的居民实际上是法国公民，因为自1946年以来，这里一直是法兰西共和国的殖民地。
2·A colony of gulls inhabits the island.
一群海鸥栖息于这个岛上。
3·A colony of artists come to live in the area.
一群艺术家来这个地区居住。
4·Australia used to be a colony of Britain.
澳大利亚过去是英国的殖民地。
5·A colony of termites invaded the new building.
一群白蚁侵袭了新大楼。
6·The United States was once a colony of Great Britain.
美国曾是英国的殖民地。
7·Historically, the city of Dalian was a colony of Russia and Japan.
大连市历史上曾经是沙俄和日本的殖民地。
8·If a colony of animals practices that give-and-take well, the group thrives.
倘若一群动物很好地实行互谅互让，那么这个群体便会繁荣兴旺。
9·I think in coming future, may be 20 years, India will be a colony of China.
我想在未来，可能是20年后，印度将会成为中国的殖民地。
10·In one direction from my house there was a colony of muskrats in the river meadows;
从我的屋子向着一个方向望过去，河畔的草地上，有着一个麝鼠的聚居地；