settle 的英语意思
settlesettle /ˈsetl/ verb 
查看全部语言翻译1end argument [intransitive, transitive] to end an argument or solve a disagreement结束争论或解决分歧settle a dispute/lawsuit/conflict/argument etc
Rodman met with Kreeger to try and settle the dispute over his contract.罗德曼与克里格会面，试图解决合同纠纷。 We hope the factions will be able to settle their differences (=agree to stop arguing) by peaceful means.我们希望各派系能够通过和平方式化解分歧（=达成一致，停止争论）。 Forensic tests should settle the question of whether Bates was actually present at the scene of the crime.法证检测应能解决贝茨是否确实在案发现场这一问题。settle with She finally settled with her former employers for an undisclosed sum.她最终与前雇主达成和解，金额未予披露。 They might be willing to settle out of court (=come to an agreement without going to a court of law).他们可能愿意庭外和解（=不诉诸法庭而达成协议）。2decide [transitive usually passive] to decide what you are going to do, especially so that you can make definite arrangements决定自己要做什么，尤其是为了能作出明确的安排: Nothing’s settled yet.还没有定下来任何事。 It’s settled then. I’ll go back to the States in June.那就定了。我六月回美国。 ‘She’s only 15.’ ‘That settles it (=that is enough information for a definite decision to be made)! We’re not taking her with us!’"她才15岁。""那就这么定了（=这一信息足以作出明确决定）！我们不带她去！"3start living in a place a)[intransitive, transitive] to go to a place where no people have lived permanently before and start to live there前往此前无人长期定居的地方并开始在那里生活: This territory was settled in the mid-1850s by German immigrants.这片领土于19世纪50年代中期由德国移民开拓定居。GRAMMAR Settle is usually passive in this meaning, when used as a transitive verb. b)[intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to go to live in a new place, and stay there for a long time迁往新地方定居，并长期居住于此settle in Many Jewish people settled in the Lower East Side.许多犹太人在下东区定居。4comfortable [intransitive, transitive always + adverb/preposition] to put yourself or someone else in a comfortable position使自己或他人处于舒适的姿势或位置settle yourself in/on etc something Donna did not dare settle herself too comfortably into her seat, in case she fell asleep.唐娜不敢坐得太舒服，怕自己睡着。 The dog settled on the grass to enjoy its bone.狗趴在草地上啃骨头。 A nurse settled the old man into a chair.护士扶老人舒服地坐进椅子里。 → settle back5quiet/calm [intransitive, transitive] (also settle down) to become quiet and calm, or to make someone quiet and calm变得安静平静，或使某人安静下来: When the children had settled, Miss Brown gave out the new reading books.孩子们安静下来后，布朗小姐发了新阅读书。 She breathed deeply to settle her nerves (=stop herself from feeling worried or frightened).她深呼吸，平复情绪（=不再感到担忧或害怕）。6move down [intransitive] a)if dust, snow etc settles, it comes down and stays in one place（尘埃、雪等）落下后停留在某处settle on Snow settled on the roofs.雪落在屋顶上。 b)if a bird, insect etc settles, it flies down and rests on something（鸟、昆虫等）飞落并停歇在某处settle on A fly kept trying to settle on his face.一只苍蝇不停地想停到他脸上。 c)if something such as a building or the ground settles, it sinks slowly to a lower level（建筑物、地面等）缓慢下沉，降至较低位置: The crack in the wall is caused by the ground settling.墙上的裂缝是由地基下沉造成的。7pay money [intransitive, transitive] to pay money that is owed偿还所欠款项settle a bill/account/claim I always settle my account in full each month.我每月都全额结清账单。 These insurance companies take forever to settle a claim.这些保险公司处理理赔拖了很长时间。settle with He was able to settle with his creditors, and avoid going to jail.他与债权人达成了和解，避免了入狱。8organize business/money [transitive] to deal with all the details of a business or of someone’s money or property, so that nothing further needs to be done妥善处理事务或他人财务、财产的一切细节，使之无需再作处理: When it is finally settled, the Marshall estate may be worth no more than $100,000.待最终处理完毕，马歇尔的遗产或许不超过10万美元。 After her husband’s death, Jackie went to the city to settle his affairs.丈夫去世后，杰基去城里处理他的遗务。9settle a score/account to do something to hurt or cause trouble for someone because they have harmed or offended you因受到他人伤害或冒犯而予以报复: Did he have any enemies – someone with an old score to settle?他有没有仇人——有旧账要算的人？10somebody’s eyes/gaze settles on somebody/something written书面 if your eyes settle on someone or something, you notice them and look at them for a period of time（目光）落在某人或某物上，并注视一段时间: Her gaze settled on a door, and she wondered what was on the other side of it.她的目光落在一扇门上，心想门的另一边是什么。11feeling/quality [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] written书面 if a quality or feeling settles over a place or person, it begins and has a strong effect（某种气氛或情绪）开始笼罩某个地方或某人，并产生强烈影响settle over/on An uneasy silence settled over the room.一种令人不安的沉默笼罩着整个房间。 Depression settled over her like a heavy black cloud.抑郁像一片沉重的乌云般笼罩着她。12expression [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] written书面 if a particular expression settles on your face, it stays there（某种表情）在脸上定格，保持不变: A disapproving frown settled on her face.她脸上定格着不赞许的皱眉。13stomach [intransitive, transitive] if your stomach settles, or if something settles it, it stops feeling uncomfortable or making you sick（胃部）不再感到不适或恶心，或某物使胃部平静下来: Georgia had taken pills to settle her stomach, but she was still throwing up every hour.乔治亚吃了药来安胃，但仍然每小时都在呕吐。 → let the dust settle/wait for the dust to settle at dust1(5)COLLOCATIONS词语搭配nouns名词settle a dispute/argument/conflict· Every effort was made to settle the dispute, without success.· 各方尽了一切努力解决纠纷，但均未奏效。settle a lawsuit/case· The city will pay $875,000 to settle the lawsuit.· 该市将支付875,000美元以和解诉讼。settle a question/matter· It is the area of pricing which may settle the question of which to buy.· 价格因素或许能决定应该购买哪款。settle your differences (=agree to stop arguing)· The two recently met to settle their differences.· 两人近日会面，以化解彼此的分歧。adverbs副词settle something finally/eventually· The case was finally settled by the Appeal Court.· 此案最终由上诉法院裁决。settle something amicably (=in a friendly way, without using a court of law)· The dispute was settled amicably.· 纠纷以友好方式得到解决。phrases短语settle out of court (=come to an agreement without going to a court of law)· She talked to a lawyer and settled out of court with her former employer.· 她与律师商议后，与前雇主庭外和解。settle back phrasal verb to lean back in a bed or chair, and relax and enjoy yourself靠在床或椅子上，放松享受: Vera settled back to enjoy the film.薇拉向后靠去，享受这部电影。settle down phrasal verb1settle (somebody) down to become quiet and calm, or to make someone quiet and calm安静下来或平静下来，或使某人安静平静: Shh! Settle down, please! Now turn to page 57.嘘！请安静下来！现在翻到第57页。 When Kyle was a baby, we used to take him for rides in the car to settle him down.凯尔还是婴儿的时候，我们常常开车带他兜风，让他安静下来。2to start living a quiet and calm life in one place, especially when you get married在某处开始过安定平静的生活，尤其是在结婚之后: They’d like to see their daughter settle down, get married, and have kids.他们希望看到女儿安定下来，结婚生子。3to start giving all of your attention to a job or activity开始全神贯注于某项工作或活动settle down to I sorted out my mail, then settled down to some serious work.我处理完邮件，然后专心投入正式工作。4if a situation settles down, it becomes calmer and you are less busy or less worried（局势）趋于平静，不再那么忙乱或令人担忧: It’s been really hectic here. When things settle down, I’ll give you a call.这里最近真的很忙乱。等事情平静下来，我再给你打电话。settle for something phrasal verb to accept something even though it is not the best, or not what you really want接受某事物，尽管它并非最佳或并非自己真正想要的: They want $2,500 for it, but they might settle for $2,000.他们要价2,500美元，但可能愿意接受2,000美元。GRAMMAR Settle for is never passive.settle in (also settle into something) phrasal verb to begin to feel happy and relaxed in a new situation, home, job, or school在新环境、新居所、新工作或新学校中开始感到快乐自在: How’s your new home? Are you settling in OK?新家怎么样？适应得还好吗？ It takes a few months to settle into life at college.适应大学生活需要几个月的时间。settle on/upon somebody/something phrasal verb1to decide or agree on something确定或就某事达成一致: They haven’t settled on a name for the baby yet.他们还没有确定给孩子取什么名字。2settle something on somebody British English formal正式 to make a formal arrangement to give money or property to someone正式安排将金钱或财产给予某人: She settled a small yearly sum on each of her children.她给每个子女设立了一小笔年金。settle up phrasal verb to pay what you owe on an account or bill结清账户或账单上的欠款: We settled up and checked out of the hotel.我们结完账，退了酒店。settle up with I’ll settle up with the bartender, then let’s go.我去和酒保结账，然后我们走。
查看全部语言翻译1end argument [intransitive, transitive] to end an argument or solve a disagreement结束争论或解决分歧settle a dispute/lawsuit/conflict/argument etc Rodman met with Kreeger to try and settle the dispute over his contract.罗德曼与克里格会面，试图解决合同纠纷。 We hope the factions will be able to settle their differences (=agree to stop arguing) by peaceful means.我们希望各派系能够通过和平方式化解分歧（=达成一致，停止争论）。 Forensic tests should settle the question of whether Bates was actually present at the scene of the crime.法证检测应能解决贝茨是否确实在案发现场这一问题。settle with She finally settled with her former employers for an undisclosed sum.她最终与前雇主达成和解，金额未予披露。 They might be willing to settle out of court (=come to an agreement without going to a court of law).他们可能愿意庭外和解（=不诉诸法庭而达成协议）。2decide [transitive usually passive] to decide what you are going to do, especially so that you can make definite arrangements决定自己要做什么，尤其是为了能作出明确的安排: Nothing’s settled yet.还没有定下来任何事。 It’s settled then. I’ll go back to the States in June.那就定了。我六月回美国。 ‘She’s only 15.’ ‘That settles it (=that is enough information for a definite decision to be made)! We’re not taking her with us!’"她才15岁。""那就这么定了（=这一信息足以作出明确决定）！我们不带她去！"3start living in a place a)[intransitive, transitive] to go to a place where no people have lived permanently before and start to live there前往此前无人长期定居的地方并开始在那里生活: This territory was settled in the mid-1850s by German immigrants.这片领土于19世纪50年代中期由德国移民开拓定居。GRAMMAR Settle is usually passive in this meaning, when used as a transitive verb. b)[intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to go to live in a new place, and stay there for a long time迁往新地方定居，并长期居住于此settle in Many Jewish people settled in the Lower East Side.许多犹太人在下东区定居。4comfortable [intransitive, transitive always + adverb/preposition] to put yourself or someone else in a comfortable position使自己或他人处于舒适的姿势或位置settle yourself in/on etc something Donna did not dare settle herself too comfortably into her seat, in case she fell asleep.唐娜不敢坐得太舒服，怕自己睡着。 The dog settled on the grass to enjoy its bone.狗趴在草地上啃骨头。 A nurse settled the old man into a chair.护士扶老人舒服地坐进椅子里。 → settle back5quiet/calm [intransitive, transitive] (also settle down) to become quiet and calm, or to make someone quiet and calm变得安静平静，或使某人安静下来: When the children had settled, Miss Brown gave out the new reading books.孩子们安静下来后，布朗小姐发了新阅读书。 She breathed deeply to settle her nerves (=stop herself from feeling worried or frightened).她深呼吸，平复情绪（=不再感到担忧或害怕）。6move down [intransitive] a)if dust, snow etc settles, it comes down and stays in one place（尘埃、雪等）落下后停留在某处settle on Snow settled on the roofs.雪落在屋顶上。 b)if a bird, insect etc settles, it flies down and rests on something（鸟、昆虫等）飞落并停歇在某处settle on A fly kept trying to settle on his face.一只苍蝇不停地想停到他脸上。 c)if something such as a building or the ground settles, it sinks slowly to a lower level（建筑物、地面等）缓慢下沉，降至较低位置: The crack in the wall is caused by the ground settling.墙上的裂缝是由地基下沉造成的。7pay money [intransitive, transitive] to pay money that is owed偿还所欠款项settle a bill/account/claim I always settle my account in full each month.我每月都全额结清账单。 These insurance companies take forever to settle a claim.这些保险公司处理理赔拖了很长时间。settle with He was able to settle with his creditors, and avoid going to jail.他与债权人达成了和解，避免了入狱。8organize business/money [transitive] to deal with all the details of a business or of someone’s money or property, so that nothing further needs to be done妥善处理事务或他人财务、财产的一切细节，使之无需再作处理: When it is finally settled, the Marshall estate may be worth no more than $100,000.待最终处理完毕，马歇尔的遗产或许不超过10万美元。 After her husband’s death, Jackie went to the city to settle his affairs.丈夫去世后，杰基去城里处理他的遗务。9settle a score/account to do something to hurt or cause trouble for someone because they have harmed or offended you因受到他人伤害或冒犯而予以报复: Did he have any enemies – someone with an old score to settle?他有没有仇人——有旧账要算的人？10somebody’s eyes/gaze settles on somebody/something written书面 if your eyes settle on someone or something, you notice them and look at them for a period of time（目光）落在某人或某物上，并注视一段时间: Her gaze settled on a door, and she wondered what was on the other side of it.她的目光落在一扇门上，心想门的另一边是什么。11feeling/quality [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] written书面 if a quality or feeling settles over a place or person, it begins and has a strong effect（某种气氛或情绪）开始笼罩某个地方或某人，并产生强烈影响settle over/on An uneasy silence settled over the room.一种令人不安的沉默笼罩着整个房间。 Depression settled over her like a heavy black cloud.抑郁像一片沉重的乌云般笼罩着她。12expression [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] written书面 if a particular expression settles on your face, it stays there（某种表情）在脸上定格，保持不变: A disapproving frown settled on her face.她脸上定格着不赞许的皱眉。13stomach [intransitive, transitive] if your stomach settles, or if something settles it, it stops feeling uncomfortable or making you sick（胃部）不再感到不适或恶心，或某物使胃部平静下来: Georgia had taken pills to settle her stomach, but she was still throwing up every hour.乔治亚吃了药来安胃，但仍然每小时都在呕吐。 → let the dust settle/wait for the dust to settle at dust1(5)COLLOCATIONS词语搭配nouns名词settle a dispute/argument/conflict· Every effort was made to settle the dispute, without success.· 各方尽了一切努力解决纠纷，但均未奏效。settle a lawsuit/case· The city will pay $875,000 to settle the lawsuit.· 该市将支付875,000美元以和解诉讼。settle a question/matter· It is the area of pricing which may settle the question of which to buy.· 价格因素或许能决定应该购买哪款。settle your differences (=agree to stop arguing)· The two recently met to settle their differences.· 两人近日会面，以化解彼此的分歧。adverbs副词settle something finally/eventually· The case was finally settled by the Appeal Court.· 此案最终由上诉法院裁决。settle something amicably (=in a friendly way, without using a court of law)· The dispute was settled amicably.· 纠纷以友好方式得到解决。phrases短语settle out of court (=come to an agreement without going to a court of law)· She talked to a lawyer and settled out of court with her former employer.· 她与律师商议后，与前雇主庭外和解。settle back phrasal verb to lean back in a bed or chair, and relax and enjoy yourself靠在床或椅子上，放松享受: Vera settled back to enjoy the film.薇拉向后靠去，享受这部电影。settle down phrasal verb1settle (somebody) down to become quiet and calm, or to make someone quiet and calm安静下来或平静下来，或使某人安静平静: Shh! Settle down, please! Now turn to page 57.嘘！请安静下来！现在翻到第57页。 When Kyle was a baby, we used to take him for rides in the car to settle him down.凯尔还是婴儿的时候，我们常常开车带他兜风，让他安静下来。2to start living a quiet and calm life in one place, especially when you get married在某处开始过安定平静的生活，尤其是在结婚之后: They’d like to see their daughter settle down, get married, and have kids.他们希望看到女儿安定下来，结婚生子。3to start giving all of your attention to a job or activity开始全神贯注于某项工作或活动settle down to I sorted out my mail, then settled down to some serious work.我处理完邮件，然后专心投入正式工作。4if a situation settles down, it becomes calmer and you are less busy or less worried（局势）趋于平静，不再那么忙乱或令人担忧: It’s been really hectic here. When things settle down, I’ll give you a call.这里最近真的很忙乱。等事情平静下来，我再给你打电话。settle for something phrasal verb to accept something even though it is not the best, or not what you really want接受某事物，尽管它并非最佳或并非自己真正想要的: They want $2,500 for it, but they might settle for $2,000.他们要价2,500美元，但可能愿意接受2,000美元。GRAMMAR Settle for is never passive.settle in (also settle into something) phrasal verb to begin to feel happy and relaxed in a new situation, home, job, or school在新环境、新居所、新工作或新学校中开始感到快乐自在: How’s your new home? Are you settling in OK?新家怎么样？适应得还好吗？ It takes a few months to settle into life at college.适应大学生活需要几个月的时间。settle on/upon somebody/something phrasal verb1to decide or agree on something确定或就某事达成一致: They haven’t settled on a name for the baby yet.他们还没有确定给孩子取什么名字。2settle something on somebody British English formal正式 to make a formal arrangement to give money or property to someone正式安排将金钱或财产给予某人: She settled a small yearly sum on each of her children.她给每个子女设立了一小笔年金。settle up phrasal verb to pay what you owe on an account or bill结清账户或账单上的欠款: We settled up and checked out of the hotel.我们结完账，退了酒店。settle up with I’ll settle up with the bartender, then let’s go.我去和酒保结账，然后我们走。