单词：settlement
[医] 居住区; 沉渣
n. something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
n. an area where a group of families live together
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settlement的用法和样例：
例句
- There is no prospect of a settlement of the dispute.这场纠纷根本不可能获得解决。
- Negotiators are looking for a peaceful settlement to the dispute.谈判双方正寻求和平解决争端的办法。
- After much discussion the negotiators hammered out a compromise settlement.双方经多次谈判达成一项折衷的解决办法。
- I enclose a cheque in settlement of your account.兹附支票一张以结清贵处帐目。
- The pressure is now on the unions to reach a settlement.目前正对各工会施加压力，要他们达成协议。
- They hope to be able to patch together a temporary settlement.他们希望能草草搭成一个临时安置区。
- The long French sojourn in Canada before English settlement has left its marks.在英国殖民者之前，法国人在加拿大的长期居留也留下了痕迹。
- He took up his settlement in a new house.他在新屋居住下来。
常见句型
- All hopes of a peaceful settlement were destroyed by his speech.和平解决的希望都被他的讲话打破了。
- He took up his settlement in a new house.他在新屋居住下来。
- The old man made a settlement on his youngest daughter when she married.当小女儿出嫁时，这位老人给了她一笔钱财。
- The money in the bag was in settlement of your account.袋子里的钱用来付账。
词汇搭配
- bank settlement堤的沉陷,河岸沉陷...
- immediate settlement瞬时沉降
- compromise settlement协商解决
- progressive settlement逐渐沉陷
- foundation settlement地基沉陷,基础沉降,...
- urban settlement城市居住区
- unequal settlement不等沉陷
- ultimate settlement最终沉降量
- settlement crack沉降裂缝
- permissible settlement容许沉降
- final settlement最终沉降
- settlement curve沉降曲线
- cash settlement现金结算; 现汇结算...
- consolidation settlement固结沉陷,固结沉降...
- differential settlement差异沉降,不均匀沉降...
- net settlement净沉降,净付款,结算...
- excessive settlement过度沉陷
- settlement observation沉降观测
- settlement plate沉降板
- straits settlements英属海峡殖民地...
经典引文
The bridges would not be affected by any settlement of the approach embankments.
出自：L. T. C. Rolt
- colony殖民地
- village村庄，乡村，村...
- resolution决心
- payment支付
- community社区
- decision决定
- conclusion结尾
- completion完成
- defrayal支付
- arrangement布置
- clearance清除
- agreement同意
- colonization殖民
- liquidation（债务的）清偿...
- clearing(森林中的)空地...
- reimbursement偿还
- town城市
- encampment设营
- township镇区
- possession拥有
- dependency依赖
- settling沉淀物
- peopling动词people的现在进...
- populating动词populate的现...
- commune公社
- naturalization归化
- migration移民
- satisfaction满意
- outpost前哨
- defrayment支付
- quittance免除
- arbitration仲裁
- recompense补偿
- compromise妥协
- disposition性情
- appointment约会
- confirmation确认
- negotiation谈判
- disposal处理
- maintenance维修
- servicing维修
- upkeep维持
- determination决心
- treaty条约
- compensation补偿
- fix使 ... 固定
- overhaul翻修
- repair修理
- restore恢复
- maintain维持
- reconciliation和解
- conciliation安抚
- recondition修理
- rapprochement(友好关系)建立...
- accommodation膳宿
- propitiation安抚
- placation安抚
- of关于
- debt债务
- understanding理解
- peace和平
- tune up开始奏乐(开始...
- colonisation 殖民地化
- compound化合物
- small town集镇
- closure关闭
- tune曲调
- up向上
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