| 释义 |
settlement | BrE ˈsɛt(ə)lm(ə)nt, AmE ˈsɛdlmənt | noun ① countable (village) 定居点 dìngjūdiǎn ▸ stone-age settlements 石器时代的村落 ② uncountable (colonization, occupation) 殖民 zhímín ③ countable (agreement) 协议 xiéyì ▸ to reach a settlement (with sb) (和某人)达成协议 ④ uncountable (resolution) 解决 jiějué ▸ pending settlement of the financial details 财务细节问题的悬而未决 ⑤ countable (arrangement between the parties to a lawsuit) 和解 héjiě [尤指庭外和解] ⑥ uncountable (payment) 支付 zhīfù ▸ a cheque in settlement of your account or invoice 用于结账的支票 ⑦ countable (conveyance of property) 财产转让 cáichǎn zhuǎnràng ▸ settlement on sb; 对某人的财产让与 ⑧ uncountable (subsidence) 沉降 chénjiàng |