settlements是什么意思？

settlements

英['setlmənts] 美['setlmənts]

• n. 解决( settlement的名词复数 )，结算，<律>金钱或财产的转让（契约），移民；

例句

• By far , relatively Jesuits " activities in Shaozhou compared with those in other settlements . " 其研究成果同其它传教 据点 比较也相对不足.
• I like shooting the fishing boats and Indian settlements and landscapes. 我喜欢拍渔船、印地安人聚居区和风景.
• The new salary deal for railway workers will be a bench mark for pay settlements in the public sector. 给铁路工人的新工资待遇将会成为公务部门工资问题的标准.
• a few scattered settlements 几个分散的村落
• Puritans, for example, established several settlements in Massachusetts. 例如, 清教徒们在马萨诸塞建立了好几个居民区.
• Since these settlements have disadvantages, the feedback reactive power compensator is infeasible. 由于这些方法都存在严重不足, 这种反馈式无功补偿方案是不可行的.
• The Bank for International Settlements ( BIS ) prescribes a standard capital adequacy ratio of 8 %. 国际清算银行 ( BIS ) 规定之资本适足率标准为8%.
• The Bank for International Settlements ( BIS ), the Basel - based bank for central banks, has similar anxieties. 位于巴塞尔为各央行服务的国际清算银行 ( BIS ) 也有类似的焦虑.
• He urged employers and trade unions to adapt their pay settlements to the economic circumstances. 他敦促雇主和工会根据经济条件调整工资方案。
• ...settlements of wooden houses, set on piles along the shore. 建在沿岸桩柱上的木制房屋居住区

英语六级真题

It could lead to more out-of-court settlements of such disputes.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  (争议双方的)正式协议，和解
  A settlement is an official agreement between two sides who were involved in a conflict or argument.
  例句
  Our objective must be to secure a peace settlement... 我们一定要达成和平协议。 They are not optimistic about a settlement of the eleven year conflict. 他们不是很有信心能和平解决这场长达 11 年的纷争。
• N-COUNT
  (通过赔偿等达成的)庭外和解
  A settlement is an agreement to end a disagreement or dispute without going to a court of law, for example by offering someone money.
  例句
  She accepted an out-of-court settlement of £4,000. 她同意支付 4,000 英镑的庭外和解赔偿金。 ...a libel settlement. 一宗诽谤案的庭外和解
• N-UNCOUNT
  (欠款的)偿付，支付，结算，清偿
  The settlement of a debt is the act of paying back money that you owe.
  例句
  ...ways to delay the settlement of debts. 延期清偿债务的办法
• N-COUNT
  定居点;聚居地
  A settlement is a place where people have come to live and have built homes.
  例句
  The village is a settlement of just fifty houses. 这个村子里只住了 50户人。 ...a Muslim settlement. 穆斯林聚居区
• N-UNCOUNT
  移民;殖民;开拓
  The settlement of a group of people is the process in which they settle in a place where people from their country have never lived before.
  例句
  ...the settlement of immigrants in the occupied territories. 向占领地移民的殖民开拓