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词汇 settle 在中文的含义

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settle

US /ˈset̬.əl/
UK /ˈset̬.əl/
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动词

1.

解决, 和解

to resolve or reach an agreement about an argument or problem

示例:
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They decided to settle the dispute out of court.
他们决定庭外和解。
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Let's settle this once and for all.
让我们一劳永逸地解决这个问题。
同义词:
resolveconcludedecideagreefinalize
2.

定居, 安顿

to establish a new place of residence or a community

示例:
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The pioneers began to settle the new territory.
拓荒者开始定居在新领土。
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Many immigrants came to settle in this country.
许多移民来到这个国家定居。
同义词:
colonizeresideinhabitpopulateestablish
3.

平静, 安定

to become calm, quiet, or stable

示例:
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The dust began to settle after the wind died down.
风停后，灰尘开始沉降。
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The children finally settled down for the night.
孩子们终于安定下来过夜。
同义词:
calmstabilizesubsidequietendescend

名词

1.

定居点, 聚居地

a place where people have come to live and establish a community

示例:
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The new settlement grew rapidly.
新的定居点迅速发展。
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Archaeologists discovered an ancient settlement.
考古学家发现了一个古老的定居点。
同义词:
colonycommunityoutpostenclavehabitation
2.

和解, 协议

an official agreement intended to resolve a dispute or conflict

示例:
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The two parties reached a financial settlement.
双方达成了财务和解。
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The divorce settlement was finalized last week.
离婚协议上周敲定。
同义词:
agreementresolutionaccordpactdeal
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