settlement
基本释义
- n.(解决争端的)协议,和解;定居点,聚居地 ;殖民,开拓; <法律>(关于钱财转让的)协议(书);(欠款的)支付,偿付;(地面或建筑物的)下沉,下陷;(按照协议规定收到的)金额;定居行动;结算,清账;解决,处理;<美>部落,村落
词语例句
(解决争端的)协议,和解n.
They mediated a settlement.
他们找到了一个解决方案。
She claims he ratted on their divorce settlement.
她声称他违背了他们的离婚协议。
Rather than pay up or work out a settlement, Bowman decided to appeal all the way to the Supreme Court.
鲍曼决定上诉至最高法院,而不是付钱或达成和解。
定居点,聚居地 cn.
The village is a settlement of just fifty houses.
这个村子是个仅有50家住户的定居地。
Sea levels shot up nearly 400 feet, flooding coastal settlements and forcing people to migrate inland.
海平面上升了近400英尺,淹没了沿海居住地,迫使人们向内陆迁移。
殖民,开拓un.
Do you know anything about the settlement of the American West?
你了解美国西部的开拓历史吗?
For the first 300 or so years of European settlement, the story was about moving outward: getting immigrants to the continent and then to the frontier to clear the prairies, drain the wetlands and build new cities.
在欧洲人定居的前300年左右,他们的故事是关于向外迁移的:把移民带到欧洲大陆,然后到边疆开垦大草原,排干湿地,建造新城市。
<法律>(关于钱财转让的)协议(书)cn.
She accepted an out-of-court settlement of $40,000.
她接受了4万美元庭外和解。
- They mediated a settlement.他们找到了一个解决方案。来自《牛津词典》
- An amicable settlement was reached.已达成和解。来自《牛津词典》
- A peaceable settlement has been reached.已经实现和解。来自《牛津词典》
相关短语
- differential settlementn. 不均匀沉降;[化]沉降差
- foundation settlement地基沉降;基础沉降;地基沉陷
- final settlement最终沉降;[法]最后的授与财产清算;最终结算
- uneven settlement不均匀沉陷
- international settlement国际清算
- settlement observation沉降观测
- international settlement国际结算;国际清算;国际贸易结算;国际结算课件PPT
- cash settlement现金结算;现汇结算;现金交收;现金交割
- Settlement Price结算价格;结算价;平仓价格;算价格
- human settlement人居环境;人类住区;人类居住
- dispute settlement body争端解决机构;争端解决机制;机制;争端处理机构
词语扩展
词义分布
英英释义
- n.a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
- n.a community of people smaller than a town
- n.a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
- n.the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies
- n.something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
- n.an area where a group of families live together
- n.an official agreement between two people or groups after they have disagreed about something
(争议双方的)正式协议,和解- Officials are hoping for a peaceful settlement of the crisis.官员们希望和平解决危机。
- n.a place where people have come to live and have built homes
定居点- The village is a settlement of just fifty houses.这个村子只有50户人家。
词源
- settlement安排,解决,处理settle,安排,解决,处理,-ment,名词后缀。
- settlementsettle + -ment