"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"
fill with inhabitants;
"populate the forest with deer and wild boar for hunting"
populate的用法和樣例：
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用作動詞 (v.)
Carcasses populate the brush, their putrid remains swallowed whole by the land. 屍體居住於刷子，他們的腐敗遺骸由土地吞下了整體。
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於這兩個培育槽，在其中那些物種能繁榮，接著居住於所有海洋。
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經典引文
Northern and southern America are largely populated by colonists from Europe.
出自： H. A. L. Fisher
The stars were out, populating all heaven with their..radiance.
