| 单词 | settled |
| 释义 | settled (setəld ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you have a settled way of life, you stay in one place, in one job, or with one person, rather than moving around or changing. He decided to lead a more settled life with his partner. His house was the only settled home I had as a child. Synonyms: balanced, established, permanent, sustained 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A settled situation or system stays the same all the time. Cats are creatures of habit–they seem to appreciate a settled routine. There has been a period of settled weather. 3. graded adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] B2 If you feel settled, you have been living or working in a place long enough to feel comfortable there. After a few years of being a diplomat, she still didn't feel settled. Synonyms: content, contented, satisfied, comfortable Idioms: the dust has settled said to mean that a situation has become calmer and steadier after a series of confusing or chaotic events Now that the dust has settled, it is clear that nothing much has changed. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Translations: Chinese: 稳定的 Japanese: 安定した |
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