settlement 词态变化
复数: settlements;
settlement 中文词源
settlement 安排,解决,处理settle,安排,解决,处理,-ment,名词后缀。
settlement 英文词源
- settlement (n.)
- 1620s, "act of fixing or steadying;" from settle (v.) + -ment. Meaning "a colony," especially a new one, "tract of country newly developed" is attested from 1690s; that of "small village on the frontier" is from 1827, American English. Sense of "payment of an account" is from 1729; legal sense "a settling of arrangements" (of divorce, property transfer, etc.) is from 1670s.
settlement 英文释义
- 1. 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
- 2. a community of people smaller than a town
- 3. a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
- 4. the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies;
- "the British colonization of America"
- 5. something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making;
- "the finally reached a settlement with the union"
- "they never did achieve a final resolution of their differences"
- "he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure"
- 6. an area where a group of families live together
- 7. termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
settlement 双语例句
- 1. The village is a settlement of just fifty houses.
- 这个村子里只住了50户人。
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- 2. There are much brighter prospects for a comprehensive settlement than before.
- 综合性的社区具有比以前更加光明的前景。
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- 3. Officials have now been delegated to start work on a draft settlement.
- 现在已经委派官员着手起草解决方案。
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- 4. In court filings, they argued that the settlement was inadequate.
- 在法庭讼案中,他们提出和解费数额太少。
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- 5. Without their assent a political settlement cannot be reached.
- 没有他们的同意,不可能达成政治上的和解。
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settlement 实用场景例句
- to negotiate a peace settlement
- 就和平协议进行谈判
牛津词典
- The management and unions have reached a settlement over new working conditions.
- 资方和工会已就新的工作条件达成协议。
牛津词典
- an out-of-court settlement (= money that is paid to sb or an agreement that is made to stop sb going to court)
- 庭外和解
牛津词典
- the settlement of a dispute
- 争端的解决
牛津词典
- a divorce/marriage/property, etc. settlement
- 离婚、结婚、财产等协议
牛津词典
- the settlement of a debt
- 债务的偿还
牛津词典
- a cheque in settlement of a bill
- 用于结账的支票
牛津词典
- signs of an Iron Age settlement
- 铁器时代村落遗址
牛津词典
- the settlement of the American West
- 美国西部的开拓过程
牛津词典
- Our objective must be to secure a peace settlement...
- 我们一定要达成和平协议。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- They are not optimistic about a settlement of the eleven year conflict.
- 他们不是很有信心能和平解决这场长达 11 年的纷争。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She accepted an out-of-court settlement of £4,000.
- 她同意支付 4,000 英镑的庭外和解赔偿金。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...a libel settlement.
- 一宗诽谤案的庭外和解
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...ways to delay the settlement of debts.
- 延期清偿债务的办法
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The village is a settlement of just fifty houses.
- 这个村子里只住了 50户人。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...a Muslim settlement.
- 穆斯林聚居区
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the settlement of immigrants in the occupied territories.
- 向占领地移民的殖民开拓
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The plan has a sting intail: it means we lose one day's holiday.
- 这个计划是先甜后苦: 它意味着我们少一天的假期.
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- The settlement of the issue must not be conditional upon the acceptance of fait accompli.
- 不能在造成既成事实的前提下解决这个问题.
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- The terms of settlement seem just.
- 和解的条件似乎是公道的.
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- They agreed on the broad outlines of a wage settlement.
- 他们就工资解决的办法达成框架协议.
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- He took up his settlement in a new house.
- 他在新屋居住下来.
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- The problem is ripe for settlement.
- 解决这个问题的时机已经成熟.
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- That lonely, remote settlement blossomed into a charming little city.
- 那个寂寞而偏僻的开拓地变成了一个可爱的小城市.
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- He mediated a settlement between labor and management.
- 他在劳资双方间通过调停达成和解.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- They mediated the settlement between labor and management.
- 他们通过调停解决了劳资纠纷.
《简明英汉词典》
- The two countries made settlement by amicable arrangement.
- 两国以友好调解解决争端.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Our divorce settlement was delayed by a year because our lawyer spent a lot of time arguing about legal niceties.
- 由于双方律师花了许多时间讨论法律细节,我们的离婚推迟了一年多才解决.
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