单词 | settled |
释义 | settled (once / 87 pages) 1adj 2adj WORD FAMILY settled: settledly+/resettle: resettled, resettlement, resettles, resettling/resettlement: resettlements/settle: resettle, settled, settlement, settler, settles, settling, unsettle/settlement: settlements/settler: settlers/settling: settlings/unsettle: unsettled, unsettles, unsettling/unsettled: unsettledly USAGE EXAMPLESVirgin Islands, and settled in the Washington area in 1960. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) The historical society and the seller settled on an agreement of $175 to purchase the remaining diaries. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) The league settled the case for nearly a billion dollars. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) 1 1adj established in a desired position or place; not moving about nomads...absorbed among the settled people settled areas I don't feel entirely settled here the advent of settled civilization Syn|Ant based having a base of operations (often used as a combining form) built-uppeopled with settlers located, placed, set, situatedsituated in a particular spot or position nonnomadicnot nomadic or wandering relocated, resettledsettled in a new location unsettled not settled or established aimless, drifting, floating, vagabond, vagrantcontinually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another erratic, planetary, wanderinghaving no fixed course homeless, statelesswithout nationality or citizenship migrant, migratoryhabitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work mobile, nomadic, peregrine, roving, wanderingmigratory peripatetic, wayfaringtraveling especially on foot itineranttraveling from place to place to work rootless, vagabondwandering aimlessly without ties to a place or community unlocatedlacking a particular location 2adj inhabited by colonists 2Syn colonised, colonized inhabited having inhabitants; lived in 1adj not changeable a period of settled weather Syn calm (of weather) free from storm or wind 2adj established or decided beyond dispute or doubt with details of the wedding settled she could now sleep at night Syn|Ant accomplished, effected, established settled securely and unconditionally appointed, decreed, ordained, prescribedfixed or established especially by order or command determined, dictated, setdetermined or decided upon as by an authority deterministican inevitable consequence of antecedent sufficient causes firmnot subject to revision or change preconcertedpreviously arranged or agreed on unsettled still in doubt doubtful, tentativeunsettled in mind or opinion open, undecided, undetermined, unresolvednot brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought |
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