settlement
n. 安顿, 解决, 处理, 结算, 殖民, 殖民地, 沉降 [医] 居住区; 沉渣
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教材释义与例句
解决，处理；[会计] 结算；沉降；殖民
an official agreement or decision that ends an argument, a court case, or a fight, or the action of making an agreement
解决，处理； 结算；沉降；殖民
Union leaders and company bosses will meet tomorrow in an attempt to reach a settlement .
工会领导人和公司老板将于明天举行会议以期达成协议。
His lawyers are understood to be negotiating a settlement .
据说他的律师正在商谈一个协议。
Hopes grew that a workable peace settlement might emerge.
达成一项可行的和平协定的希望越来越大。
She got her home as part of the divorce settlement .
根据离婚协议，她拿到了房子。
The company paid out over $10 million in an out-of-court settlement .
这家公司花了1,000多万美元进行庭外和解。
释义与例句
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1.
The act of settling.
可数 不可数settlement of debt
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The state of being settled.
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A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled.
定居点
殖民地
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A community of people living together, such as a hamlet, village, town, or city; a populated place.
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A site where people used to live together in ancient times; an ancient simple kind of village.
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The gradual sinking of a building. Fractures or dislocations caused by settlement.
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The delivery of goods by the seller and payment for them by the buyer, under a previously agreed trade or transaction or contract entered into.
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A disposition of property, or the act of granting it.
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A settled place of abode; residence; a right growing out of legal residence.
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A resolution of a dispute.
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An estate or district in Anglo-Indian Bengal where, instead of taking a quota of the year's produce, the government took a fixed sum several times a year from the local cultivators.
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A mutual agreement to end a dispute without resorting to legal proceedings, also known as an out-of-court settlement or settling out of court.
可数 不可数 法律
词汇关系
同义词 8
上位词 10
下位词 9
部分词 1
相关短语
词源
From settle + -ment.
来源：wiktionary