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India was Britain's former overseas possession.是什么意思？

India was Britain's former overseas possession.

印度是英国过去的海外领地。

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India was former overseas possession

India

n. 印度（亚洲）；
例句
Candidates in India are advised to submit their applications through the overseas student office in London...
印度的申请人被告知通过驻伦敦的海外学生办公室递交申请表。

was

v. 用来表示某人或某物即主语本身，用来表示某人或某物属于某一群体或有某种性质（ be的过去式 ），在，存在，不受干扰；
例句
There was a terrible sadness in her eyes...
她眼神中流露出深深的悲伤。

former

adj. 以前的，从前的，在前的，前任的；n. 模型，样板，构成者，创造者，起形成作用的人，[无线]线圈架；
例句
A great deal of Jeff's money went in alimony to his three former wives.
杰夫的很大一部分钱都用在了向他的前三任妻子支付赡养费。

overseas

adv. 在[向]海外，在[向]国外；adj. （在）海外的，（在）国外的，（向或来自）外国的；
例句
Candidates in India are advised to submit their applications through the overseas student office in London...
印度的申请人被告知通过驻伦敦的海外学生办公室递交申请表。

possession

n. 有，所有，拥有，领地，财产，所有权，占有物，所有物，持有违禁物；
例句
They were busted for possession of cannabis.
他们因藏有大麻被逮捕。
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橘黄色的旗在蓝天的映衬下显得分外鲜艳。
Insects are attracted to flowers by their colour,scent and nectar.
昆虫为花的色彩、香气和花蜜所吸引。