settlers是什么意思？

settlers

英['setləz] 美['setləz]

• n. 移民，侨民( settler的名词复数 )；

例句

• After the settlers left, the area reverted to desert. 早期移民离开之后, 这个地区又变成了一片沙漠。
• The original settlers are the Indians. 最早在这里定居的是印第安人。
• Early settlers located where there was water. 早期的移民安居在有水的地方。
• They were the direct descendants of the Dutch settlers. 他们是荷兰移民的直系后裔。
• The Indians avenged the burning of their village on〔upon〕 the settlers. 印第安人因为村庄被焚毁向拓居者们进行报复。
• The settlers avenged the burning of the fort by destroying an Indian village. 移民们摧毁了一个印第安人的村庄以此来对烧毁堡垒实行报复。
• Separation is obtained by means of a series of mixers and settlers. 靠混合器及沉降器的手段来实现分离.
• They're all Welsh settlers in France. 他们都是移居法国的威尔士人.
• Stone Age settlers fashioned necklaces from sheep'steeth. 石器时代的移居者用羊的牙做成项链。
• Early settlers built frames of spruce, maple and pine. 早期的定居者用云杉木、枫木和松木建造屋架。

英语六级真题

Each burning season in the Amazon, fires deliberately set by frontier settlers and developers hurl up almost half a billion metric tons of carbon a year, placing Brazil among the top five contributors to greenhouse gases in the world.
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Indians likewise had the traditional life taken from them by white settlers who often encourage them to consume alcohol to prevent them from fighting back.
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Why did white settlers introduce alcohol to Indians
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  殖民者;移民
  Settlers are people who go to live in a new country.
  例句
  The village was founded by settlers from the Volga region. 来自伏尔加地区的移民建起了这个村庄。