六级In ponds closest to the colony, the result showed there were far more pollutants than the ponds less affected by the birds.

结果表明，在离蜂群最近的池塘中，污染物远远多于受鸟类影响较小的池塘。

2016年12月听力原文

高考When an individual ant comes under attack or is dying, it sends out an alarm pheromone to warn the colony to prepare for a conflict as a defense unit.

当单个蚂蚁受到攻击或即将死亡时，它会发出警报信息素，警告蚁群作为防御单位为冲突做好准备。

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

高考Such is their devotion to the common good of the colony that not only soldier ants but also worker ants will sacrifice their lives to help defeat an enemy.

这是他们对蚁群共同利益的奉献，不仅是军蚁，工蚁也将牺牲自己的生命来帮助打败敌人。

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

六级He said although more fishing was taking place nearer penguin colonies it was often happening later in the season when these colonies were empty.

他说，虽然更多的捕鱼活动发生在靠近企鹅栖息地的地方，但这通常发生在季节的晚些时候，那时企鹅栖息地是空的。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

六级The scientists tracked white storks from different colonies in Europe and Africa.

科学家们追踪了欧洲和非洲不同殖民地的白鹳。

2017年6月阅读原文

考研The New England colonies were the scenes of important episodes in the pursuit of widely understood ideals of civility and virtuosity.

新英格兰殖民地是追求广泛理解的文明和艺术理想的重要时期。

2009年考研阅读原文

高考Where we use sound and sight to communicate, ants depend primarily on pheromone, chemicals sent out by individuals and smelled or tasted by fellow members of their colony.

在我们使用声音和视觉进行交流的地方，蚂蚁主要依靠信息素，一种由个体发出的化学物质，以及蚁群成员闻到或尝到的气味。

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

高考And yet, people in this area are in fact French citizens because it has been a colony of the French republic since 1946.

然而，这个地区的人们实际上是法国公民，因为自1946年以来，它一直是法兰西共和国的殖民地。

2016年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

六级He was probably stationed in this provincial trading port, founded in 46 BC, as a colony for veterans of the Roman Army.

他可能驻扎在这个建于公元前46年的省级贸易港，作为罗马军队退伍军人的殖民地。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

六级The study by Greenpeace analysed the movements of krill fishing vessels in the region and found they were increasingly operating "in the immediate vicinity of penguin colonies and whale feeding grounds" It also highlights incidents of fishing boats being

绿色和平组织的这项研究分析了该地区磷虾渔船的活动情况，发现它们越来越多地在“企鹅聚居地和鲸鱼饲养场附近”作业。这项研究还突出了渔船被劫持的事件

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

六级And as the distance between their breeding grounds and their food grows, entire colonies could be wiped out.

随着繁殖地和食物之间距离的增加，整个殖民地都可能被消灭。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

高考In colonies that range in size from a few hundred to tens of millions, they organize their lives with a clear division of labor.

在规模从几百到几千万不等的殖民地，他们以明确的分工组织生活。

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

考研In the meantime, thriving Spanish colonies had been established in Mexico, the West Indies, and South America.

与此同时，在墨西哥、西印度群岛和南美洲建立了繁荣的西班牙殖民地。

2015年考研翻译原文

六级The scientists tracked white storks from different colonies in Europe and Africa.

科学家们追踪了来自欧洲和非洲不同殖民地的白鹳。

2017年6月六级真题（卷二）

六级” He said although more fishing was taking place nearer penguin colonies it was often happening later in the season when these colonies were empty.

他说，尽管越来越多的捕鱼活动在企鹅聚居地附近进行，但这种情况往往发生在季节的晚些时候，当时这些企鹅聚居地空无一人。

2019年12月六级真题（第2套）

六级Richard Gottprofessor of astrophysics at Princeton,hopes man will set up a self-sufficient colony on Mars,which would be a “life insurance policy against whatever catastrophes,natural or otherwise,might occur on Earth.

普林斯顿大学天体物理学教授Richard Gott希望人类能在火星上建立一个自给自足的殖民地，这将是“针对地球上可能发生的任何自然或其他灾难的人寿保险”。

2008年6月英语六级真题

四级Trapped in this way, individual colonies cannot spread and rapidly run out of nutrients (养料).

以这种方式被困，单个菌落无法扩散，营养物质迅速耗尽(养料).

2000年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

考研The English, the Germans, the Dutch and the French were investing in Britain’s former colony.

英国人、德国人、荷兰人和法国人正在对英国的前殖民地进行投资。

2001年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题