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settling

/ˈsɛtl̩ɪŋ/ 名词 B1

中文: 定居、结算、沉淀物

  1. The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing oneself, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc. (countable, uncountable)
  2. The reckoning or settlement of accounts; the paying out of gambling winnings. (countable, uncountable)
  3. Dregs; sediment. (countable, uncountable)

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The Queen had only one way of settling all difficulties, great or small.
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第65页 · B2
Spencer returned, flushed and beaming, quite capable of taking any and every difficulty, physical, mental or spiritual, into consideration and settling it out of hand.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第57页 · C1
“Is that his design in settling here?”
《Pride and Prejudice》,第2页 · B2
Bennet was beyond the reach of reason; and she continued to rail bitterly against the cruelty of settling an estate away from a family of five daughters, in favour of a man whom nobody cared anything about.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第68页 · B2

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