populated
adjective uk/ˈpɒp.jə.leɪ.tɪd/ us/ˈpɑː.pjə.leɪ.t̬ɪd/
有人居住的
(of a place) having people living there
They don't want to run the risk of bombs falling on populated areas. 他们想避免炸弹落入居民区的风险。
They live in densely populated, racially segregated neighbourhoods. 他们居住在人口稠密、种族隔离的街区。
See: populate
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- Wild animals are seldom seen in populated areas.
- Children who live in heavily populated city neighborhoods are more likely to contract asthma.
- The area used to be sparsely populated, but then farmers and loggers moved in.