settlement

释义

n. 安顿, 解决, 处理, 结算, 殖民, 殖民地, 沉降\n[医] 居住区; 沉渣 differential settlement n. 不均匀沉降；[化]沉降差 foundation settlement 地基沉降；基础沉降；地基沉陷 final settlement 最终沉降；[法]最后的授与财产清算；最终结算

例句

the search for a peaceful settlement of the Northern Ireland conflict

寻找和平解决北爱尔兰冲突的办法

The railway stations created new settlements.

这些火车站催生了新的定居点。