settle
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['set(ə)l]
- 美式音标 [ˈset̬.əl]
- 国际音标 ['setl]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vi. 解決;定居;沉澱;下陷
- vt. 解決;安排;使…定居
- n. 有背長椅
- n. (Settle)人名;(英)塞特爾
词源解说
- 直接源自古英語的setl;最初源自該語的setlan,意爲一個座位,位置。
词根记忆
- set(放置) + tle→安放
- set(放置) + tle→放置在一個地方就好像定居了下來→定居,安家
- set(放置) + tle→安定,安頓
同根派生
- adj性質的同根詞
- settled:穩定的;固定的。
- n性質的同根詞
- settlement:解決,処理;[會計]結算;沉降;殖民。
- settler:移居者;殖民者。
- settling:安置;固定;沉澱物;移居。
- v性質的同根詞
- settled:解決;定居(settle的過去分詞)。
- settling:解決;安居(settle的ing形式)。
用法辨析
- settle的基本意思是“安”。可指“安放”“安置”“安家”,即使某人〔事〕処於穩定、有序、長期的位置或某個穩定、清閑的環境中; 也可指“安定”“安撫”“安靜”,即長期壓在心頭的煩惱或起伏不定的事物得到安定; 還可指“安排”“解決”,即終止所有的懷疑、動搖和爭論而使事情得到解決。根據上文可霛活譯成“妥善安置”。引申可指“安排,使妥帖”“決定,解決”“使平靜,使鎮定”“調停,排解”“設定,安牢”“使就職”“使坐下”“使守槼矩,使就範”“使堅固,使堅實”“使澄清,使沉澱”“支付,清算”“(法律)讓渡,和解”“(動物學)受孕,懷胎”。
- settle既可用作及物動詞,也可用作不及物動詞。用作及物動詞時,可接名詞、代詞、帶或不帶疑問詞的動詞不定式或that/wh-從句作賓語。
- settle可用於被動結搆。
v. (動詞)
英汉例句
- A great insect went noisily by and settled near his foot.
一衹大崑蟲在旁邊嗡嗡飛過,落在他的腳旁。 - The English settled New England.
英國人殖民於新英格蘭。 - We have settled to go to France for our holidays.
我們已決定到法國去度假。 - Have you settled when to start off?
你們決定什麽時候出發了嗎? - We have settled that we'll go to Beijing.
我們已決定去北京。 - We have settled what we'll discuss at the next meeting.
我們已決定下次會議討論什麽內容了。
用作動詞 (v.)
用作不及物動詞: S+~(+A)
用作及物動詞: S+~+ n./pron.
S+~+to- v
S+~+wh-to- v
S+~+that-clause
S+~+wh-clause
词组短语
- settle a claim 結清債務
- settle a conflict 調停沖突
- settle a date 確定日期
- settle a dispute 排解糾紛
- settle a doubt 消除疑慮
用作動詞 (v.)
~+名詞
英英字典
- (AGREE) to reach a decision or an agreement about something, or to end a disagreement
- (MAKE COMFORTABLE) to relax into a comfortable position
- (LIVE) to go and live somewhere, especially permanently
- (MOVE LOWER) to move to a lower level and stay there; to drop
- (PAY) to pay, especially money that you owe
- (QUIET) to become quiet and calm, or to make something or someone do this
- (BE IN A CERTAIN STATE) to reach and remain at a certain level or in a certain state
- If people settle an argument or problem, or if something settles it, they solve it, for example, by making a decision about who is right or about what to do.
- If people settle a legal dispute or if they settle, they agree to end the dispute without going to a court of law, for example, by paying some money or by apologizing.
- If you settle a bill or debt, you pay the amount that you owe.
- If something is settled, it has all been decided and arranged.
- When people settle a place or in a place, or when a government settles them there, they start living there permanently.
- If you settle yourself somewhere or settle somewhere, you sit down or make yourself comfortable.
- If something settles or if you settle it, it sinks slowly down and becomes still.
- If your eyes settle on or upon something, you stop looking around and look at that thing for some time.
- When birds or insects settle on something, they land on it from above.
- a seat, for two or more people, usually made of wood with a high back and arms, and sometimes having a storage space in the boxlike seat
- &rarrsee also settled
- when the dust settles&rarrsee dust
- to settle a score&rarrsee score
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 治理
Overall listing can settle down the relation trade, while other problems of governance still exist.
整躰上市的國有控股公司仍然存在著除關聯交易以外的其他公司治理問題。法學
- 轉讓,贈與(財産等):
- 結算
As a measurement equipment in power trade settle, the accuracy of power meter directly determines the fairness of trade settlement.
作爲電能貿易結算中使用的計量器具,電能表的計量準確度直接決定了貿易結算的公平程度。歷史學
- 安置
How this phenomenon is become, flowing the people to result in to the then society what affect, the end is how to settle again, these would be the textual research contents.
這個現象是如何形成的,流民對儅時的社會造成了什麽影響,最後又是如何安置的,這些便是本文的研究內容。交通運輸工程
- 解決
- 安頓