settlement [名詞] 解決;清算;定居
settlement
['setlmənt]
n.解決, 結算, 協議, 安置, 殖民, 定居
例句與用法:
There is no prospect of a settlement of the dispute.
這場糾紛根本不可能獲得解決。
Chances of a settlement were effectively wrecked by his speech.
和解的機會事實上被他的演講破壞了。
Negotiators are looking for a peaceful settlement to the dispute.
談判雙方正尋求和平解決爭端的辦法。
After much discussion the negotiators hammered out a compromise settlement.
雙方經多次談判達成一項折衷的解決辦法。
Hopes of a peaceful settlement are now fading.
和平解決的希望正在消失。
I enclose a cheque in settlement of your account.
茲附支票一張以結清貴處帳目。
The terms of the settlement seem just.
和解的條件似乎還公道。
The strikers have reached a settlement with the employers.
罷工者與僱主已達成協議。
英文解釋:
名詞 settlement:
a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
同義詞:colony
a community of people smaller than a town
同義詞:village, small town
a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies
同義詞:colonization, colonisation
something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
同義詞:resolution, closure
an area where a group of families live together
termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
同義詞:liquidation
以上來源於大辭典