settlement n. 1) 定居点[C] 2)协议[C] 3) 解决.处理[U] [典例] 1) The Indians often attacked the settlements of the colonist. 印地安人经常袭击殖民者的定居点. 2) The strikers and the employers have reached a settlement over new working conditions. 罢工者已经与顾主就新的工作条件达成了协议. 3) After the settlement of our differences, we became friends. 消除分歧后.我们成了朋友. [重点用法] settle v.定居 come to a settlement解决; 决定; 和解 settle in Canada. 定居加拿大 settle down安顿下来:过稳定有序的生活: [练习] 汉译英 1) 他与一家人安顿下来务农 2) 她丈夫死后.她定居俄亥俄 Keys: 1) He settled down as a farmer with a family. 2) After the death of her husband, she settled her family in Ohio. 【查看更多】
