verb

settle

解决, 定居, 安顿, 结算

They agreed to settle the argument.

他们同意解决这场争论。

My grandparents settled in Canada.

我的祖父母在加拿大定居。

The dust began to settle.

灰尘开始沉降。

Let's settle the bill now.

我们现在结账吧。

((sth.)) 解决(某事). We need to settle this matter.

((in a place)) 在(某地)定居. They settled in a small town.

((down)) 安静下来. The children finally settled down.

((for sth.)) 将就(某物). He had to settle for a smaller car.

同义词: resolve, decide, establish, pay (解决, 决定, 建立, 支付); 反义词: dispute, disturb (争论, 打扰)

源自古英语“setlan”,意为“使就座,放置,整理”,来自“setl”(座位)。其概念是变得就座或固定。

想象灰尘“沉降”在表面上,或者人们“安顿”在舒适的椅子上。它关乎达到一种最终、平静的状态。

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