settle 音标拼音: [s'ɛtəl]
n . 有背的长凳
vt .
决定,整理,安放,使定居,使平静,调停,支付,安排,安放,解决
有背的长凳决定,整理,安放,使定居,使平静,调停,支付,安排,安放,解决
settle 稳定; 调整
settle n 1 :
a long wooden bench with a back [
synonym : {
settle }, {
settee }]
v 1 :
settle into a position ,
usually on a surface or ground ;
"
dust settled on the roofs " [
synonym : {
settle }, {
settle down }]
2 :
bring to an end ;
settle conclusively ; "
The case was decided ";
"
The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff "; "
The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance " [
synonym : {
decide }, {
settle }, {
resolve },
{
adjudicate }]
3 :
settle conclusively ;
come to terms ; "
We finally settled the argument " [
synonym : {
settle }, {
square off }, {
square up },
{
determine }]
4 :
take up residence and become established ; "
The immigrants settled in the Midwest " [
synonym : {
settle }, {
locate }]
5 :
come to terms ; "
After some discussion we finally made up "
[
synonym : {
reconcile }, {
patch up }, {
make up }, {
conciliate },
{
settle }]
6 :
go under , "
The raft sank and its occupants drowned " [
synonym :
{
sink }, {
settle }, {
go down }, {
go under }] [
ant : {
float },
{
swim }]
7 :
become settled or established and stable in one '
s residence or life style ; "
He finally settled down " [
synonym : {
settle },
{
root }, {
take root }, {
steady down }, {
settle down }]
8 :
become resolved ,
fixed ,
established ,
or quiet ; "
The roar settled to a thunder "; "
The wind settled in the West "; "
it is settling to rain "; "
A cough settled in her chest "; "
Her mood settled into lethargy "
9 :
establish or develop as a residence ; "
He settled the farm 200 years ago "; "
This land was settled by Germans "
10 :
come to rest 11 :
arrange or fix in the desired order ; "
She settled the teacart "
12 :
accept despite lack of complete satisfaction ; "
We settled for a lower price "
13 :
end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement ; "
The two parties finally settled "
14 :
dispose of ;
make a financial settlement 15 :
become clear by the sinking of particles ; "
the liquid gradually settled "
16 :
cause to become clear by forming a sediment (
of liquids )
17 :
sink down or precipitate ; "
the mud subsides when the waters become calm " [
synonym : {
subside }, {
settle }]
18 :
fix firmly ; "
He ensconced himself in the chair " [
synonym :
{
ensconce }, {
settle }]
19 :
get one '
s revenge for a wrong or an injury ; "
I finally settled with my old enemy " [
synonym : {
settle }, {
get back }]
20 :
make final ;
put the last touches on ;
put into final form ;
"
let '
s finalize the proposal " [
synonym : {
finalize }, {
finalise },
{
settle }, {
nail down }]
21 :
form a community ; "
The Swedes settled in Minnesota "
22 :
come as if by falling ; "
Night fell "; "
Silence fell " [
synonym :
{
fall }, {
descend }, {
settle }]
Settle \
Set "
tle \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Settled };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Settling }.] [
OE .
setlen ,
AS .
setlan . [
root ]
154 .
See {
Settle },
n .
In senses 7 ,
8 ,
and 9 perhaps confused with OE .
sahtlen to reconcile ,
AS .
sahtlian ,
fr .
saht reconciliation ,
sacon to contend ,
dispute .
Cf . {
Sake }.]
1 .
To place in a fixed or permanent condition ;
to make firm ,
steady ,
or stable ;
to establish ;
to fix ;
esp .,
to establish in life ;
to fix in business ,
in a home ,
or the like .
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And he settled his countenance steadfastly upon him ,
until he was ashamed . --
2 Kings viii .
11 .
(
Rev .
Ver .)
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The father thought the time drew on Of setting in the world his only son . --
Dryden .
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2 .
To establish in the pastoral office ;
to ordain or install as pastor or rector of a church ,
society ,
or parish ;
as ,
to settle a minister . [
U .
S .]
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3 .
To cause to be no longer in a disturbed condition ;
to render quiet ;
to still ;
to calm ;
to compose .
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God settled then the huge whale -
bearing lake .
--
Chapman .
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Hoping that sleep might settle his brains . --
Bunyan .
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4 .
To clear of dregs and impurities by causing them to sink ;
to render pure or clear ; --
said of a liquid ;
as ,
to settle coffee ,
or the grounds of coffee .
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5 .
To restore or bring to a smooth ,
dry ,
or passable condition ; --
said of the ground ,
of roads ,
and the like ;
as ,
clear weather settles the roads .
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6 .
To cause to sink ;
to lower ;
to depress ;
hence ,
also ,
to render close or compact ;
as ,
to settle the contents of a barrel or bag by shaking it .
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7 .
To determine ,
as something which is exposed to doubt or question ;
to free from unscertainty or wavering ;
to make sure ,
firm ,
or constant ;
to establish ;
to compose ;
to quiet ;
as ,
to settle the mind when agitated ;
to settle questions of law ;
to settle the succession to a throne ;
to settle an allowance .
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It will settle the wavering ,
and confirm the doubtful . --
Swift .
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8 .
To adjust ,
as something in discussion ;
to make up ;
to compose ;
to pacify ;
as ,
to settle a quarrel .
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9 .
To adjust ,
as accounts ;
to liquidate ;
to balance ;
as ,
to settle an account .
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10 .
Hence ,
to pay ;
as ,
to settle a bill . [
Colloq .] --
Abbott .
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11 .
To plant with inhabitants ;
to colonize ;
to people ;
as ,
the French first settled Canada ;
the Puritans settled New England ;
Plymouth was settled in 1620 .
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{
To settle on }
or {
To settle upon },
(
a )
to confer upon by permanent grant ;
to assure to . "
I .
. .
have settled upon him a good annuity ." --
Addison .
(
b )
to choose ;
to decide on ; --
sometimes with the implication that the choice is not ideal ,
but the best available .
{
To settle the land } (
Naut .),
to cause it to sink ,
or appear lower ,
by receding from it .
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Syn :
To fix ;
establish ;
regulate ;
arrange ;
compose ;
adjust ;
determine ;
decide .
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Settle \
Set "
tle \,
n . [
OE .
setel ,
setil ,
a seat ,
AS .
setl :
akin to OHG .
sezzal ,
G .
sessel ,
Goth .
sitls ,
and E .
sit .
[
root ]
154 .
See {
Sit }.]
1 .
A seat of any kind . [
Obs .] "
Upon the settle of his majesty " --
Hampole .
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2 .
A bench ;
especially ,
a bench with a high back .
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3 .
A place made lower than the rest ;
a wide step or platform lower than some other part .
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And from the bottom upon the ground ,
even to the lower settle ,
shall be two cubits ,
and the breadth one cubit . --
Ezek .
xliii .
14 .
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{
Settle bed },
a bed convertible into a seat . [
Eng .]
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Settle \
Set "
tle \,
v .
i .
1 .
To become fixed or permanent ;
to become stationary ;
to establish one '
s self or itself ;
to assume a lasting form ,
condition ,
direction ,
or the like ,
in place of a temporary or changing state .
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The wind came about and settled in the west .
--
Bacon .
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Chyle . . .
runs through all the intermediate colors until it settles in an intense red . --
Arbuthnot .
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2 .
To fix one '
s residence ;
to establish a dwelling place or home ;
as ,
the Saxons who settled in Britain .
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3 .
To enter into the married state ,
or the state of a householder .
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As people marry now and settle . --
Prior .
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4 .
To be established in an employment or profession ;
as ,
to settle in the practice of law .
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5 .
To become firm ,
dry ,
and hard ,
as the ground after the effects of rain or frost have disappeared ;
as ,
the roads settled late in the spring .
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6 .
To become clear after being turbid or obscure ;
to clarify by depositing matter held in suspension ;
as ,
the weather settled ;
wine settles by standing .
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A government ,
on such occasions ,
is always thick before it settles . --
Addison .
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7 .
To sink to the bottom ;
to fall to the bottom ,
as dregs of a liquid ,
or the sediment of a reserveir .
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8 .
To sink gradually to a lower level ;
to subside ,
as the foundation of a house ,
etc .
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9 .
To become calm ;
to cease from agitation .
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Till the fury of his highness settle ,
Come not before him . --
Shak .
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10 .
To adjust differences or accounts ;
to come to an agreement ;
as ,
he has settled with his creditors .
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11 .
To make a jointure for a wife .
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He sighs with most success that settles well .
--
Garth .
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465 Moby Thesaurus words for "
settle ":
KO ,
abalienate ,
abide ,
accommodate ,
accommodate with ,
accord ,
adapt ,
adapt to ,
adjust ,
adjust to ,
affirm ,
afford proof of ,
agree on ,
agree with ,
alien ,
alienate ,
alight ,
alight upon ,
allay ,
amortize ,
anchor ,
answer ,
answer conclusively ,
appoint ,
argue down ,
arrange ,
arrange matters ,
ascertain ,
assign ,
assimilate to ,
assure ,
attend to ,
balance ,
barter ,
be guided by ,
beat ,
beat all hollow ,
beat hollow ,
becalm ,
bed ,
bend ,
bequeath ,
best ,
billet at ,
bivouac ,
blast ,
blot out ,
bring home to ,
bring to terms ,
bring together ,
bump off ,
burrow ,
calm ,
calm down ,
camp ,
cave ,
cave in ,
cede ,
certify ,
chart ,
chime in with ,
choose ,
cinch ,
clarify ,
classify ,
clean up ,
clear ,
clear off ,
clear up ,
climb down ,
clinch ,
close ,
close with ,
codify ,
colonize ,
come down ,
come down on ,
come to anchor ,
comply ,
comply with ,
compose ,
compound ,
compromise ,
concert ,
conclude ,
confer ,
confirm ,
conform ,
confound ,
confute ,
consign ,
contradict ,
controvert ,
convey ,
cook ,
coordinate ,
cop out ,
correct ,
correspond ,
croak ,
crush ,
decide ,
decline ,
deed ,
deed over ,
deep -
dye ,
defeat ,
define ,
deliver ,
demise ,
demolish ,
demonstrate ,
denizen ,
deny ,
descend ,
descend upon ,
destroy ,
determine ,
devolve upon ,
discharge ,
discipline ,
dish ,
dismiss ,
dismiss all doubt ,
dismount ,
dispose ,
dispose of ,
dive ,
do for ,
do in ,
domesticate ,
droop ,
drop ,
drop anchor ,
drop on ,
drub ,
duck responsibility ,
dwell ,
embed ,
empeople ,
enfeoff ,
engraft ,
engrave ,
ensconce ,
ensure ,
entrench ,
erase ,
establish ,
establish residence ,
etch ,
evade responsibility ,
exchange ,
fall ,
fall in with ,
fall on ,
figure ,
find ,
find out ,
finish ,
fit ,
fix ,
fix on ,
fix up ,
floor ,
flop ,
flop down ,
flump ,
flump down ,
follow ,
follow from ,
found ,
founder ,
gear to ,
get ,
get at ,
get down ,
get off ,
give ,
give and take ,
give it to ,
give the business ,
give title to ,
give way ,
go by ,
go down ,
go fifty -
fifty ,
gravitate ,
ground ,
gun down ,
hand ,
hand down ,
hand on ,
hand over ,
harmonize ,
have a case ,
head ,
heal the breach ,
hide ,
hit ,
hit upon ,
hive ,
hold good ,
hold water ,
honor ,
hors de combat ,
ice ,
impact ,
implant ,
impress ,
imprint ,
incline ,
infix ,
ingrain ,
inhabit ,
inscribe ,
install ,
insure ,
jam ,
keep house ,
knock out ,
lambaste ,
land ,
lapse ,
lather ,
lay ,
lay out ,
lead ,
lean ,
lick ,
lift ,
light ,
light upon ,
liquidate ,
live ,
live at ,
locate ,
lodge ,
lose altitude ,
lower ,
lull ,
make a deal ,
make a decision ,
make accounts square ,
make an adjustment ,
make certain ,
make concessions ,
make conform ,
make good ,
make no doubt ,
make no mistake ,
make out ,
make over ,
make peace ,
make sure ,
make sure of ,
make up ,
mediate ,
meet ,
meet halfway ,
methodize ,
mold ,
moor ,
move ,
nail down ,
negotiate ,
nest ,
nonplus ,
normalize ,
nose -
dive ,
observe ,
off ,
order ,
organize ,
outclass ,
outdo ,
outfight ,
outgeneral ,
outmaneuver ,
outpoint ,
outrun ,
outsail ,
outshine ,
overthrow ,
overturn ,
overwhelm ,
pack ,
park ,
parry ,
pass ,
pass on ,
pass over ,
patch things up ,
patch up ,
pay ,
pay in full ,
pay off ,
pay out ,
pay the bill ,
pay the shot ,
pay up ,
people ,
perch ,
pick ,
pioneer ,
place ,
plan ,
plant ,
play politics ,
plop ,
plop down ,
plump ,
plunge ,
point ,
polish off ,
populate ,
precipitate ,
print ,
prove ,
prove to be ,
prove true ,
purpose ,
put ,
put down ,
put in tune ,
put to silence ,
quiet ,
quiet down ,
quieten ,
quit ,
rationalize ,
reach a compromise ,
reassure ,
rebut ,
reconcile ,
rectify ,
redeem ,
reduce to silence ,
refute ,
regularize ,
regulate ,
relax ,
relocate ,
remain ,
remove all doubt ,
reside ,
resolve ,
restore harmony ,
retire ,
reunite ,
roost ,
root ,
routinize ,
rub off corners ,
rub out ,
ruin ,
rule ,
sag ,
satisfy ,
scuttle ,
seal ,
seat ,
see that ,
see to it ,
select ,
sell ,
serve one out ,
set ,
set at rest ,
set down ,
set in ,
set to rights ,
set up housekeeping ,
set up shop ,
settle differences ,
settle down ,
settle in ,
settle on ,
settle the matter ,
settle the score ,
settle with ,
shape ,
shoot down ,
show ,
shut up ,
sign away ,
sign over ,
silence ,
sink ,
sink down ,
sit ,
sit down ,
skin ,
skin alive ,
slouch ,
slump ,
slump down ,
smash all opposition ,
smooth it over ,
soothe ,
sort out ,
split the difference ,
square ,
square accounts ,
squash ,
squat ,
squelch ,
stamp ,
stand ,
standardize ,
stay ,
stay at ,
stereotype ,
stick ,
still ,
straighten ,
straighten out ,
strike a balance ,
strike a bargain ,
strike root ,
strike upon ,
submerge ,
subside ,
subvert ,
suit ,
surrender ,
swag ,
synchronize ,
systematize ,
take a resolution ,
take care of ,
take residence at ,
take root ,
take the mean ,
take up ,
take up residence ,
tally with ,
tend ,
tend to go ,
thrash ,
torpedo ,
touch down ,
trade ,
tranquilize ,
transfer ,
transmit ,
trim ,
triumph over ,
trounce ,
tune ,
tune up ,
turn over ,
undermine ,
undo ,
unhorse ,
upset ,
waste ,
wedge ,
whip ,
will ,
wind up ,
wipe out ,
work out ,
worst ,
yield ,
zap
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