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settle的用法和例句

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  settle的用法大全:

  settle的用法1:settle的基本意思是“安”。可指“安放”“安置”“安家”,即使某人〔事〕处于稳定、有序、长期的位置或某个稳定、清闲的环境中; 也可指“安定”“安抚”“安静”,即长期压在心头的烦恼或起伏不定的事物得到安定; 还可指“安排”“解决”,即终止所有的怀疑、动摇和争论而使事情得到解决。根据上文可灵活译成“妥善安置”。引申可指“安排,使妥帖”“决定,解决”“使平静,使镇定”“调停,排解”“设定,安牢”“使就职”“使坐下”“使守规矩,使就范”“使坚固,使坚实”“使澄清,使沉淀”“支付,清算”“(法律)让渡,和解”“(动物学)受孕,怀胎”。

  settle的用法2:settle既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,可接名词、代词、带或不带疑问词的动词不定式或that/wh-从句作宾语。

  settle的用法3:settle可用于被动结构。

  settle的常用短语:

  settle down (v.+adv.)

  settle for (v.+prep.)

  settle in1 (v.+adv.)

  settle in2 (v.+prep.)

  settle into (v.+prep.)

  settle on〔upon〕 (v.+prep.)

  settle up (v.+adv.)

  settle with (v.+prep.)

  settle的用法例句:

  1. England will have to settle for third or fourth place.

  英格兰将只好接受第三或第四的排名。

  2. The duo set up a scam to settle their respective debts.

  那对搭档设了一计以消除各自的债务。

  3. The man let his eyes settle upon Cross's face.

  那名男子的目光落在了克罗斯的脸上。

  4. They agreed to try to settle their dispute by negotiation.

  他们同意通过谈判来努力解决纠纷。

  5. He took a long time to settle in to big-time football.

  他花了很长时间才在顶级足球联赛站稳脚跟。

  6. Tap each one firmly on your work surface to settle the mixture.

  在工作台上逐个轻轻敲紧,让混合物变得密实。

  7. The groups had historic scores to settle with each other.

  这两个集团之间有几笔旧账要了结。

  8. It enabled its members to settle their differences without recourse to war.

  这样,其成员就可以不必诉诸战争来解决分歧。

  9. He refused to settle for anything that was second best.

  他拒绝退而求其次。

  10. One day I'll want to settle down and have a family.

  总有一天,我会想安定下来,成个家。

  11. "We want to settle all matters at the negotiating table," he said.

  他说:“我们想在谈判桌上解决所有问题。”

  12. Children would settle disputes by trading punches or insults in the schoolyard.

  儿童会通过在操场上对打或互骂的方式解决争端。

  13. The belligerents were due, once again, to try to settle their differences.

  预计交战双方要再一次试图解决彼此的分歧了。

  14. Thirty-thousand-million dollars is needed to settle the refugees.

  安顿这些难民需要耗资300亿美元。

  15. She offered to settle a legacy on Katharine.

  她提出要把一笔遗产留给凯瑟琳。

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