• 基础释义
  • 例句
  • 同义词
  • 六级真题
  • 柯林斯词典释义
  • 英汉词典释义
  • 英英词典释义
  • 行业词典释义
例句
同义词
英语六级真题
    Its practice of burning forests for settlement and development.
    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
    The Supreme Court is likely to persuade the parties concerned to work out a settlement.
    出自-2013年12月阅读原文
    In 2005, the Authors Guild of America, together with a group of US publishers, launched a class action suit (集团诉讼) against Google that, after more than two years of negotiation, ended with an announcement last October that Google and the claimants had reached an out-of-court settlement.
    出自-2011年12月阅读原文
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • N-COUNT
    (争议双方的)正式协议,和解
    A settlement is an official agreement between two sides who were involved in a conflict or argument.
    例句
    Our objective must be to secure a peace settlement... 我们一定要达成和平协议。 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。
  • N-COUNT
    (通过赔偿等达成的)庭外和解
    A settlement is an agreement to end a disagreement or dispute without going to a court of law, for example by offering someone money.
    例句
    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。 ...a libel settlement. 一宗诽谤案的庭外和解
  • N-UNCOUNT
    (欠款的)偿付,支付,结算,清偿
    The settlement of a debt is the act of paying back money that you owe.
    例句
    ...ways to delay the settlement of debts. 延期清偿债务的办法
  • N-COUNT
    定居点;聚居地
    A settlement is a place where people have come to live and have built homes.
    例句
    The village is a settlement of just fifty houses. 这个村子里只住了 50户人。 ...a Muslim settlement. 穆斯林聚居区
  • N-UNCOUNT
    移民;殖民;开拓
    The settlement of a group of people is the process in which they settle in a place where people from their country have never lived before.
    例句
    ...the settlement of immigrants in the occupied territories. 向占领地移民的殖民开拓
英汉词典释义
  • n.
    解决, 和解, 协议
    The terms of settlement seem just. 和解的条件似乎是公道的。
    (尤指拓荒安家的)定居点
    He took up his settlement in a new house. 他在新屋居住下来。
英英词典释义
  • Noun
    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
行业词典
  • 公路科技: [桥基]沉降;
    土木工程: 沉降[量];
    地理学: 聚落;
    建筑: 居民点;
    水产: 沉降;地基受建筑物自重或其他外力作用,在施工中或使用期内发生的垂直向下的移动。;
    水利: 沉降;岩体、土体地基或结构物的垂直变形。;
    法律: 授予财产;移民点;清算;
    金融: 结算;结账清算;