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单词 settlement
释义
settlement
setəlmənt ˈsɛtəlmənt
Word forms: plural settlements
1 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. (争议双方的)正式协议,和解
  • 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. [+ of]

    他们不是很有信心能和平解决这场长达 11 年的纷争。

SYN agreement, arrangement, resolution, working out
2 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. (通过赔偿等达成的)庭外和解
  • 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

SYN ruling, finding, decision, conclusion
3 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. (欠款的)偿付,支付,结算,清偿
  • ...ways to delay the settlement of debts. [+ of]

    延期清偿债务的办法

SYN payment, clearing, discharge, clearance
4 N-COUNT 定居点;聚居地 A settlement is a place where people have come to live and have built homes. 定居点;聚居地
  • The village is a settlement of just fifty houses. [+ of]

    这个村子里只住了 50户人。

  • ...a Muslim settlement.

    穆斯林聚居区

SYN colony, community, outpost, peopling
5 N-UNCOUNT [NOUN of n] 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. 移民;殖民;开拓
  • ...the settlement of immigrants in the occupied territories.

    向占领地移民的殖民开拓

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