settlement
美 [?set(?)lm?nt] 
英 ['set(?)lm?nt]
詞形變化
復數：settlements 反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | [c] （解決紛爭的）協議an official agreement that ends an argument between two people or groups |
| to negotiate a peace settlement 就和平協議進行談判 |
| The management and unions have reached a settlement over new working conditions. 資方和工會已就新的工作條件達成協議。 |
| an out-of-court settlement(= money that is paid to sb or an agreement that is made to stop sb going to court) 庭外和解 |
2. | [u] 解決；處理the action of reaching an agreement |
| the settlement of a dispute 爭端的解決 |
3. | [c] （關于錢財轉讓的）協議（書）the conditions, or a document stating the conditions, on which money or property is given to sb |
| a divorce/marriage/property, etc. settlement 離婚、結婚、財產等協議 |
4. | [u] （欠款的）支付，償付，結算the action of paying back money that you owe |
| the settlement of a debt 債務的償還 |
| a cheque in settlement of a bill 用于結賬的支票 |
5. | [c] （尤指拓荒安家的）定居點a place where people have come to live and make their homes, especially where few or no people lived before |
| signs of an Iron Age settlement 鐵器時代村落遺址 |
6. | [u] 移民；殖民；開拓the process of people making their homes in a place |
| the settlement of the American West 美國西部的開拓過程 |
英漢解釋
n. | 6. 殖民;殖民地;居留地;租界;(新)住宅區;居民點 |
英英解釋
例句
Mr. Hurd reached a settlement with her Thursday, according to another person familiar with the matter.
據另一位知情人士透露，赫德已與費舍爾在8月5號達成和解協議。
And its debt is still increasing; the Bank for International Settlement says it will grow to 3 times GDP over the next 10 years.
國際清算銀行預計在未來10年內將上升到GDP的三倍。
Settlement of these problems depends on food hygiene, safe legal institution of system being build and constructed to a great extent.
這些問題的徹底解決，在很大程度上有賴于體系化的食品衛生安全法律制度的建構。
He said the settlement "seems to be lacking in transparency. "
Rakoff稱和解方案“看起來缺乏透明”。
The final settlement of low density roadbed might be twice of that of high density roadbed.
壓實度不足時，路基的工后沉降量可能成倍增加。
We returned to the States where he took charge of a settlement house in Brooklyn, New York.
我們回到美國，我丈夫在紐約布魯克林負責一個居民區的事務。
Clinton said Saturday the United States would like to see a Cyprus settlement before the island state is to assume the E.
克林頓說，星期六，美國希望看到塞浦路斯問題的解決島嶼國家是首次承擔的歐盟輪值主席國之前，未來year。
"It's a huge weight off my shoulders, knowing that I don't have to worry about him being in my life, " said Patrick after the settlement.
「我肩頭的重擔終于放下了，因為我知道無須再煩惱他會介入我的生活。」達成協議之后派屈克這麼表示。
Mr. Netanyahu did not comment on the settlement freeze but added a demand of his own.
內塔尼亞胡沒有就凍結定居點建設一事發表評論，但又添加了他自己的一項要求。
The settlement was one of his first major decisions after becoming head of News Corp. 's Europe and Asia operations in 2007.
和解協議是2007年他成為新聞集團歐洲及亞洲業務首席執行長之后做出的首個重大決定。
These are reasons why the US dollar is often used for payment and settlement of international trade between non-US economies.
正是基于這個原因，非美元經濟體系之間的國際貿易，往往都以美元來作支付及結算。
The legal action goes against the wishes of Alabama's Governor Bob Riley who has said he hopes to reach an out-of-court settlement.
該法律程序違反了阿拉巴馬州州長鮑勃?瑞利（BobRiley）的意愿。他希望能夠達成庭外和解。
Before that I worked about a year for Singapore Airline primarily responsible for import billing settlement.
之前在新加坡航空公司做過一年的進口結算。
He said a comprehensive settlement, involving all the tracks of the peace process, can be reached only with the consent of all the parties.
他說，涵蓋和平進程各個層面的全面解決巴以沖突，只能通過各方取得一致來實現。
settlement discussions or negotiations for settlement of any nature or kind whatsoever with an SRA or any self regulatory organization?
由證券監管機構或自律機構進行的任何性質或類別的決議討論或辯論
The bank handed over the names as part of a criminal settlement it agreed to in February.
瑞銀提交這些客戶的名單是其今年2月達成的刑事和解的一部分。
TOAST offered a means of settlement, allow big field to the value is compressed or break up to go for many physics.
TOAST提供了解決方法，允許大的字段值被壓縮或分裂為多個物理行。
A far-fetched dream just a few weeks ago, it is now possible to glimpse the shape of a future political settlement.
不久前，自由還是一個荒唐的夢境，而現在看來，緬甸未來政策制定的雛形已然可見一斑。
The Bank of China announced Monday that it had transacted the first cross-border yuan trade settlement deal Monday morning.
中國銀行周一宣布已于當日清晨完成首筆跨境貿易人民幣結算業務。
Last week, the head of Russia's migration service said he would not allow a large and concentrated settlement of Chinese in Russia.
最近，俄羅斯移民服務機構負責人表示，他不會允許俄羅斯出現大規模的中國人聚居點。
"Oh, of course, " said Rhoda with an apologetic smile, "they'd have to make some decent settlement of that hideous Polish business. "
“啊，當然”，羅達說著，負疚地微微一笑，“對于可怕的波蘭事件他們總要適當地解決”
When the railroad lands about Bonneville had been thrown open, there had been almost a rush in the matter of settlement.
當波恩維爾那一帶鐵路公司的土地開放時，人們簡直一窩蜂似的爭先恐后的來安家。
The name "city" was given to a settlement because it had achieved a certain degree of political autonomy from the central government.
一片居住區之所以能被冠以“城市”的名稱，是因為它從中央政府那里取得了一定程度的政治自治權。
The possibilities of a diplomatic settlement had been exhausted.
可能用外交方式來解決的那些方法都一一試過了。
The settlement of the wilderness was a worthy endeavour. Honour is important, and courage and justice.
開辟荒原是極有價值之偉業，榮耀、勇武、正義乃為頭等重要。
Fraser said it was the worst economic settlement he had ever agreed to.
弗雷澤說，這是他曾同意過的最糟糕的經濟解決辦法了。
A 'nomad settlement' is a contradiction in terms.
“游牧者的定居”是用詞上的自相矛盾。
In the limit, for very weak rock, settlement at the boundary can also occur before the separation crack.
在極限情況下，對于非常軟弱的巖石，形成分離裂縫之前，也會發生邊界處的沉陷。
Hans-Rudolf Merz, the country's president, said the UBS settlement would not compromise the confidentiality of the Swiss banking industry.
瑞士聯邦主席漢斯-魯道夫-默茨（Hans-RudolfMerz）表示，瑞銀和解案不會有損瑞士銀行業的保密性。
As he was often transferred from one functionary to another, he began to despair of ever reaching a settlement.
由于他當公務員的職位經常調換，因此開始對安定下來的念頭絕望。
The money paid in such a settlement is often termed nuisance money.
在這種調解中支付的費用經常被稱為擺脫訴訟滋擾費。
But if Mr Erdogan is bold enough to seize the moment, he could yet crown his premiership with a peace settlement in the south-east.
但是，如果埃爾多安能勇于面對、把握時機，解決東南地區和平問題，便可為其總理任期畫上完美一筆。
The settlement of New Hampshire did not happen because those who came here were persecuted out of England.
除了被迫離開英國的人，新漢普郡沒有迎來其它居住者。
Each release of such things is often given to another in the settlement of an ancient karmic debt of one sort or another.
每一次這類解除經常是為了解決一個這類或那類的古老業力債務而給予另一個人。
Under state law, any family members who were financially or emotionally dependent on the dead are allowed to seek the company's settlement.
根據弗吉尼亞州的法律，任何在經濟上或情感上依附于遇難者的家庭成員都可以向肇事企業索取賠償。
The settlement represents something of a coup for the trustee Irving Picard.
該協議顯示了受托人歐文?皮卡德的一些妙計。
But, she did point to a 2009 story in the Guardian newspaper about an out-of-court settlement with an alleged phone-hack victim.
但她也談到《衛報》（Guardian）2009年一篇報道，內容是關于新聞集團方面與一名電話竊聽受害者的庭外和解。
Capital city is the result of settlement evolution in terms of a special city, and of state evolution in terms of political centre.
都城作為一種特殊類型的城市，它的產生是聚落演進的結果；作為政治活動的中心，它又是國家演進的產物。
Saylor family attorney John Gomez told CNN affiliate KGTV in San Diego that as part of the settlement, Toyota did not admit liability.
塞勒家庭律師約翰戈麥斯告訴美國有線電視新聞網在圣迭戈子公司KGTV：“作為和解的一部分，豐田并沒有承認他們應負的責任。”
The company said in a statement Wednesday it will pay the fine as part of a settlement with the U. S. Department of Justice.
這家公司星期三在聲明中表示，按照與美國司法部達成的解決協議，公司將支付這筆罰款。
Settlement rate method is often used to decide surcharge removal time for embankment on soft ground.
軟土地基上的路基施工常采用沉降速率法確定超載卸荷時間。
"I would be less than candid if I didn't express my continued misgivings about this settlement at this stage, " Rakoff said.
他說，“如果目前不說出我對和解方案一直存有的疑慮，將有損公平。”
It seemed to me that we would be better off focusing on a partial settlement.
在我看來，集中力量求得部分的解決，這對我們就算不錯了。
Finally, just as the patents expired, RCA offered a settlement so low that it would not even cover Armstrong 's lawyers' fees.
終于，就在專利過期之際，RCA提出了一個賠償極低的和解方案，根本不夠支付阿姆斯壯的律師費。
Rice told reporters on her plane that settlement expansion does not build confidence and is an obstacle to peace.
賴斯在飛機上對記者表示，擴大定居點無助于建立互信，是和平的障礙。
Many progressive, westernized Albanians had continued to entertain hopes for a rational settlement of the crisis.
許多改良派的、西化的阿爾巴尼亞人原本一直抱有危機會理性化解的希望。
We would not talk until there was no longer any doubt that no settlement could be imposed.
要等到人們毫無疑問地認識到不能把一項解決方案強加于人時，我們才參加談判。
We haven't had one of those since the time of European settlement, so you could say it is due.
而自從歐洲殖民以來，澳洲還未發生過一次，所以我們可以說，這次是時間到了。
