settle

单词音标

settle音标[\'setl]

汉语翻译

n. 有背长椅

vt. 决定, 整理, 安放, 使定居, 使平静, 支付, 安排, 解决, 结算

vi. 停留, 下陷, 沉淀, 澄清, 安下心来, 结清, 定居, 安家

【医】 沉下, 沉降; 使密合(牙托或鞍桥)

【经】 整理, 解决, 支付

相关词组:

settle for

settle sb in

settle in

settle up with

settle to do sth

settle down

词型变化

动词过去式:settled过去分词:settled现在分词:settling第三人称单数:settles形容词:settleable

词意辨析

decide, determine, resolve, settle

这些动词都含“决定”之意。

decide: 侧重指经过思考、比较、讨论或询问之后做出的决定。

determine: 指经过深思熟虑，决心去做某事并坚持施行。

resolve: 语气较强，强调以坚定不移的信念去做或不做某事，暗含有远大抱负和坚强决心。

settle: 指排除犹豫、怀疑和争论之后作出明确的*终结论。

dwell, reside, live, lodge, inhabit, settle

这些动词均有“居住、定居”之意。

dwell: 文学上的用词，口语中通常用live代替。

reside: 书面用词，指合法的永久性居住，也指在豪华的住宅里居住。

live: *普通用词，指固定的居住，可以是长期的，也可以是临时的。

lodge: 指短时间或临时住宿。

inhabit: 强调人或动物居住在某个地区并已适应某种特殊环境。

settle: 侧重指某人定居于城市、国家或地区，而不指居住的住所。

英语解释

名词 settle:

同义词：settee

动词 settle:

同义词：settle down

bring to an end; settle conclusively

同义词：decide, resolve, adjudicate

settle conclusively; come to terms

同义词：square off, square up, determine

take up residence and become established

同义词：locate

come to terms

同义词：reconcile, patch up, make up, conciliate

go under, \"The raft sank and its occupants drowned\"

同义词：sink, go down, go under

become settled or established and stable in one\'s residence or life style

同义词：root, take root, steady down, settle down

become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet

establish or develop as a residence

come to rest

become clear by the sinking of particles

arrange or fix in the desired order

accept despite complete satisfaction

end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement

dispose of; make a financial settlement

cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)

sink down or precipitate

同义词：subside

fix firmly

同义词：ensconce

get one\'s revenge for a wrong or an injury

同义词：get back

make final; put the last touches on; put into final form

同义词：finalize, finalise, nail down

form a community

come as if by falling

同义词：fall, descend

例句

If you pay for both of us now, we can settle up later.

你要是现在先付清咱们两人的帐，事后咱们俩再细算。

The thunderstorm may settle the weather.

这场雷暴过後天气可能反而好些。

They moved the local people and settle them in another place.

他们把当地人迁移到别处定居。

The two companies settled out of court.

两家公司在法院外了结了争端。