populate

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈpɒp.jʊˌleɪt/    美 /ˈpɑ.pjəˌleɪt/|/ˈpɔp.jəˌlæɪt/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To supply with inhabitants; to people. transitive
  2. To live in; to inhabit. transitive
  3. To increase in number; to breed. intransitive
  4. To fill initially empty items in a collection. ambitransitive
    — John clicked the Search button and waited for the list to populate.
  5. To fill initially empty slots or sockets on a circuit board or similar.
形容词 adj.
  1. populous obsolete
    — Now, a famous King, and ſtrengthened with a Prince of ſingular expectation, and in the prime of his years, owner of the entire Iſle of Britain, enjoying Ireland populate and quiet, and infinitely more ſupported by Confederates of the Low-Countries, Denmarke, divers of the Princes of Germany and others.

词形变化

populates present,singular,third-person populating participle,present populated participle,past populated past more populate comparative most populate superlative

词汇关系

反义词
depopulate
衍生词
populatable populated populator
相关词
people popular population populous

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Medieval Latin populātus, past participle of populor (“populate”), from Latin populus (“people”).
词源 2
Borrowed from Medieval Latin populātus, past participle of populor (“populate”), from Latin populus (“people”).
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