settle vt. 1.安排;使妥贴;使安定,处理好,办好;决定;解决,确定。 2.使平静;使镇定。 3.调停;排解。 4.设定;派定;安牢;放牢。 5.使就职。 6.使坐下。 7.使守规矩,使就范。 8.使坚固;使坚实;使地干硬。 9.使澄清;使沉淀;使降;【地质学;地理学】沉降。 10.支付;清算;清偿;结清(款项、账目等)。 11.使住定;安顿;使定居。 12.殖民(某地)。 13.赠予。 14.【法律】指定;授与;让渡;和解。 15.【动物;动物学】使受孕。 settle a daughter by marriage 嫁女儿。 That settles the matter. 这样问题就解决了。 The Government is quite settled in power. 政权稳固。 settle a claim 结清债务。 vi. 1.稳定;固定;平安;平静。 2.了结;解决。 3.偿付;清算;结算。 4.决定;确定。 5.安家;成家;安居;定居;侨居。 6.栖息。 7.变坚固;变结实。 8.澄清;沉淀;下沉;沉降。 9.和解。 10.【动物;动物学】受孕;怀胎。 The weather has settled at last. 天气终于稳定下来了。 settle down to dinner 坐定下来用餐。 settle an account 清算;〔美、运〕雪耻,挣回面子。 settle down 1. 平静下来;恢复镇静。 2. 沉淀;沉。 3. 定居;成家;移居。 4. 定下心来;定心去做。 settle for 满足于,对…感到满意。 settle in 1. 搬入(新住所);使某人搬进(新住所)。 2. 定居;殖民。 3. 在家从容休息 (settle in London 长住伦敦)。 settle into shape 逐渐成形,(事情)有了眉目。 settle on [upon] 1. 授与;赠与(财产、遗产等)。 2. 决定;选定 (They have settled on you as my successor. 他们已选定你为我的继承人)。 3. (鸟等)停在;歇落在。 settle one's affairs (在遗嘱等中)安排自己后事。 settle oneself 成家;择定住处;安家。 settle oneself (down) 定心去做。 settle sb. hash 〔美俚〕征服[收拾]某人。 settle the score 〔美运〕挣回面子。 settle up 1. 决定。2.解决;支付。 settle with 1. 与…和解。 2. 决定;讲定。 3. 收拾。 4.付清,算清。 5. 与…成交。 n. 高背长靠椅〔座位下为柜子〕。
settle for (无奈)同意; 对…感到满足,满足于; 接受,得到; 勉强接受; 勉强同意,接受
settle in (使)安顿下来; (在帮助下)适应新环境; (使)习惯(环境等); 定居; 迁入; 在新居安顿下来
The shadows again settled upon the face of the king . 国王的脸色又阴沉下来。
The traveller's eye hovered about these things for a time, and finally settled upon one note-worthy object up there . 那位旅游人的目光,在这些景物上看了一时,最后落到上面一件堪以注目的东西上。
A strange calmness settled upon her 她表现出一种奇异的平静。
Reaching over, he took it, a sort of chill settling upon him even while he reached 他伸手过去拿起信封。他在伸手的时候,就浑身打了个寒战。
Mr . william in his will settled upon his old housekeeper an annuity for life of $ 500 威廉先生在他的遗嘱里赠与他的老女管家每年500美元的终身年金。
The world's biggest seller of french fries has settled upon a new formula for its frying oil 这家世界最大的炸薯条贩卖店已经决定要用一个炸油的新配方。
His wife had died and he had followed dounia, as he explained, to atone for his sins against her by settling upon her a large amount of money 他的妻子现在已经去世,而他自称他之追随冬妮娅而来是为了赠给她一大笔钱,以弥补过去对她犯下的过失。
His debts are to be paid, amounting, i believe, to considerably more than a thousand pounds, another thousand in addition to her own settled upon her, and his commission purchased 我相信他替他偿还的债务一定远在一千镑以上,而且除了她自己名下的钱以外,另外又给她一千镑,还给他买了个官职。
Any dispute not settled upon mutual consultation between the parties hereto shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the rules of arbitration of international chamber of commerce in shanghai, china when licensor sues licensee and, in toyko, japan when licensee sues licensor 任何争议由双方协商解决,解决不了的许可人应向中国上海的国际商会仲裁院申请仲裁,依据该院的仲裁规则解决争议.被许可人应向为于日本东京的际商会仲裁院申请仲裁,依据该院的仲裁规则解决争议