settler

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n. 移民者, 解决者, 结算员 [化] 沉淀池; 沉降器; 澄清槽

发音

US /ˈsɛt.lɚ/
其它
US /ˈsɛt.l̩.ɚ/
UK /ˈsɛt.lə/
UK /ˈsɛt.l̩.ə/

词形变化

settlers 复数 settlers

教材释义与例句

名词

移居者;殖民者

someone who goes to live in a country or area where not many people like them have lived before, and that is a long way from any towns or cities

early settlers in Australia

澳大利亚的早期移民

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Someone who settles in a new location; especially one who takes up residence in a previously uninhabited place.

    定居者

    开拓者

    殖民者

    the first settlers of New England

  2. 2.

    Someone who decides or settles something, such as a dispute.

  3. 3.

    That which settles or finishes, such as a blow that decides a contest.

    非正式
  4. 4.

    The person in a betting shop who calculates the winnings.

  5. 5.

    A drink which settles the stomach, especially a bitter drink, often a nightcap.

  6. 6.

    A vessel, such as a tub, in which something, such as pulverized ore suspended in a liquid, is allowed to settle.

词汇关系

相关短语

词源

From settle + -er.

来源:wiktionary