settled 是 settle 的过去式、过去分词settleKK [ˋsɛtəl] /ˈsɛtəl/发音动词1解决、了结、摆平They settled the dispute out of court last month.他们上个月在庭外解决了这场纠纷。2定居、落脚、移居Her grandparents settled in this valley over fifty years ago.她的祖父母五十多年前就在这个山谷定居了。3安顿、坐定、窝进He settled into the armchair with a cup of tea.他端著一杯茶,舒服地窝进扶手椅里。4平静下来、安定、安抚A short walk usually settles my nerves before an interview.面试前散步一下通常能让我的心情平静下来。5支付、结清、付清Please settle the bill before you leave the hotel.请在离开饭店前结清帐单。6沉淀、沉降Wait for the sediment to settle at the bottom.等沉淀物沉到底部再说。7停落、落下、积A thin layer of snow settled on the roof overnight.一夜之间屋顶积了薄薄一层雪。8确定、决定、敲定We still haven't settled the date of the wedding.我们还没敲定婚礼的日期。9下陷、下沉The old house has settled a few centimeters over the years.这栋老房子这些年下陷了几公分。片语动词1安定下来、成家、静下来He wants to settle down and start a family soon.他想赶快安定下来、成家立业。2将就、勉强接受Don't settle for a job that makes you miserable.别为了一份让你痛苦的工作将就。3适应、熟悉环境It took her a month to settle in at the new school.她花了一个月才适应新学校的生活。4选定、决定After hours of debate, they settled on a simpler design.讨论了好几个小时后,他们选定了比较简单的设计。用这个字练口说→相关片语settle downsettle forsettle in