单词
settle
英 ['set(ə)l] 美['sɛtl]
基本信息
  • vi. 解决;定居;沉淀;下陷
  • vt. 解决;安排;使…定居
  • n. 有背长椅
  • n. (Settle)人名;(英)塞特尔
CET6TEM4IELTSGRE考研CET4中高频词核心词汇

词组搭配

settle one's affairs(或estate)

make any necessary arrangements, such as writing a will, before one's death

安排后事

settle someone's hash
settle down

To begin living a stable and orderly life

安顿下来:过稳定有序的生活

He settled down as a farmer with a family.

他与一家人安顿下来务农

To become less nervous or restless.

平静:变得不紧张或安静

settle for

To accept in spite of incomplete satisfaction

勉强接受:尽管不完全满意也能接受

had to settle for a lower wage than the one requested.

不得不接受一个比所需低的工资