动词 “settle”
不定式 settle; 三单 settles; 过式 settled; 过分 settled; 动名 settling
- 解决
After talking to each other, we managed to settle the argument.
- 和解 (在法律中,通过当事人协议来结束诉讼)
The company decided to settle rather than go to trial.
- 确定
Let's settle the details of the trip before we book the tickets.
- 定居
Many people settled in the west during the Gold Rush.
- 安顿
After the long day, they settled into their new sofa.
- 结清
He settled his outstanding credit card balance.
- 停下
The bird settled on the branch.
- 沉淀
The sand settled at the bottom of the aquarium.
名词 “settle”
- 带扶手的木制长椅,靠背较高,下面有储物空间。
They placed a beautiful settle by the fireplace in their cottage.