基本释义
- n.
- 解决; 结算; <律>金钱或财产的转让（契约）; 沉淀; 定居点
词性变化
- 复数:settlements;
实用例句
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
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a divorce/marriage/property, etc. settlement
离婚、结婚、财产等协议
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the settlement of a debt
债务的偿还
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a cheque in settlement of a bill
用于结账的支票
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signs of an Iron Age settlement
铁器时代村落遗址
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the settlement of the American West
美国西部的开拓过程
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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。
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
...ways to delay the settlement of debts.
延期清偿债务的办法
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
...the settlement of immigrants in the occupied territories.
向占领地移民的殖民开拓
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.
期刊摘选
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.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
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.
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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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真题例句
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Its practice of burning forests for settlement and development.
出自-2013年6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This settlement hands Google the power - but only with the agreement of individual rights holders – to exploit its database of out-of-print books
出自-2011年12月阅读原文Critics point out that, by giving Google the right to commercially exploit its database, the settlement paves the way for a subtle shift in the company's role from provider of information to seller.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文Interest in this aspect of the settlement has focused on "orphan" works, where there is no known copyright holder – these make up an estimated 5-10% of the books Google has scanned
出自-2011年12月阅读原文It is by no means certain that the settlement will be enacted (执行) – it is the subject of afairness hearing in the US courts.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文The commercial provisions of the settlement
出自-2011年12月阅读原文It could lead to more out-of-court settlements of such disputes.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文The resulting settlement maps show how the distribution and density of the rural population around the city changed dramatically between AD500 and 850, when Copán collapsed.
出自-2014年考研阅读原文Surveys can cover a single large settlement or entire landscapes.
出自-2014年考研阅读原文At its peak around AD 600, this city was one of the largest human settlements in the world.
出自-2014年考研阅读原文英英释义
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