单词 | settlement |
释义 | settle·mentBrE /ˈsetlmənt/ NAmE /ˈsetlmənt/ noun [C ]an official agreement that ends an argument between two people or groups (解决纷争的)协议◆ to negotiate a peace settlement 就和平协议进行谈判◆ The management and unions have reached a settlement over new working conditions . 资方和工会已就新的工作条件达成协议。◆ 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[U ]the action of reaching an agreement 解决;处理◆ the settlement of a dispute 争端的解决[C ](law法律) the conditions , or a document stating the conditions , on which money or property is given to sb (关于钱财转让的)协议(书)◆ a divorce /marriage /property , etc . settlement 离婚、结婚、财产等协议[U ]the action of paying back money that you owe (欠款的)支付,偿付,结算◆ the settlement of a debt 债务的偿还◆ a cheque in settlement of a bill 用于结账的支票[C ]a place where people have come to live and make their homes , especially where few or no people lived before (尤指拓荒安家的)定居点◆ signs of an Iron Age settlement 铁器时代村落遗址[U ]the process of people making their homes in a place 移民;殖民;开拓◆ the settlement of the American West 美国西部的开拓过程 |
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