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settler

/ˈsɛt.lɚ/ 名词 B1

中文: 定居者、开拓者、殖民者

  1. Someone who settles in a new location; especially one who takes up residence in a previously uninhabited place. · the first settlers of New England
  2. Someone who decides or settles something, such as a dispute.
  3. That which settles or finishes, such as a blow that decides a contest. (colloquial)
  4. A drink which settles the stomach, especially a bitter drink, often a nightcap.
  5. A vessel, such as a tub, in which something, such as pulverized ore suspended in a liquid, is allowed to settle.

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Settlers arrived from London, Ireland, Scotland, and diverse English counties, each carrying their own regional cadences and highly specific colloquialisms.
《The Evolution of the Australian Voice》,第1页 · C2
The European settlers encountered strange flora and fauna that utterly defied the descriptive capabilities of traditional English nomenclature.
《The Evolution of the Australian Voice》,第1页 · C2

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