| 单词 | resettle |
| 释义 | resettle (once / 8186 pages) v To resettle is to move away from one place and make a home somewhere new. It's hard to resettle in a place where the language and culture are completely unfamiliar. An immigrant is someone who resettles in a new country. Sometimes people resettle to escape poverty or war, and other times they move to be with a family member or take a new job. You can also use this verb to mean "help someone move to a new place," so a government might resettle refugees in various cities. It can also have a negative connotation, as when a government forces groups of people to resettle in a new region. WORD FAMILYresettle: resettled, resettlement, resettles, resettling+/resettlement: resettlements/settle: resettle, settled, settlement, settler, settles, settling, unsettle/settled: settledly/settlement: settlements/settler: settlers/settling: settlings/unsettle: unsettled, unsettles, unsettling/unsettled: unsettledly USAGE EXAMPLESDuncan told parliament that “when it was described what life on the islands would look like”, only 200 said they wished to resettle. The Guardian(Dec 24, 2016) Erie is one of the largest destinations for resettling refugees in Pennsylvania, in part because of its relatively low cost of living and affordable housing. Washington Times(Dec 21, 2016) The Obama administration did not try to resettle them in its first term, hoping Yemen would stabilize. New York Times(Dec 19, 2016) v settle in a new place The immigrants had to resettle Hyper locate, settle take up residence and become established |
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