settlement的意思

基本释义

• n 协议，和解

  an official agreement or decision that ends an argument, a court case, or a fight, or the action of making an agreement

例句

1. Union leaders and company bosses will meet tomorrow in an attempt to reach a settlement .

   工会领导人和公司老板将于明天举行会议以期达成协议。

2. His lawyers are understood to be negotiating a settlement .

   据说他的律师正在商谈一个协议。

3. Hopes grew that a workable peace settlement might emerge.

   达成一项可行的和平协定的希望越来越大。

短语

• differential settlement n. 不均匀沉降；[化]沉降差
• foundation settlement 地基沉降；基础沉降；地基沉陷
• final settlement 最终沉降；[法]最后的授与财产清算；最终结算
• uneven settlement 不均匀沉陷
• international settlement 国际清算

近义词

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