Settled
['setld] or ['sɛtld]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) not changeable; 'a period of settled weather' .
(adj.) established in a desired position or place; not moving about; 'nomads...absorbed among the settled people'; 'settled areas'; 'I don't feel entirely settled here'; 'the advent of settled civilization' .
(adj.) established or decided beyond dispute or doubt; 'with details of the wedding settled she could now sleep at night' .
校對:塞勒斯特--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(imp. & p. p.) of Settle
克利奥校對
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Established, ordinary, common, wonted, usual, customary, every day.
整理:丽纳
例句/造句/用法:
- I had settled things with father and mother. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Mr. Letterblair tells me the financial question has been settled-- Oh, yes, she said indifferently. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Seriously hoping that all our difficulties may be settled without the loss of another life, I subscribe myself, etc. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Just step there with me,' said Roker, taking up his hat with great alacrity; 'the matter's settled in five minutes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- It was not all settled before Monday: as soon as it was, the express was sent off to Longbourn. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- But the government of King William was not then fully settled. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Over most of the area of Western Central Asia and Persia and Mesopotamia, the ancient distinction of nomad and settled population remains to this day. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- This game was brought from Holland by those colonists who settled Manhattan Island in 1623. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- When it was thus settled on her sister's side, Emma proposed it to her friend, and found her very persuadable. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- It is not actually settled, but there is such a thing in agitation. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- This settled, our young gentleman went back to Miss Rachel. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Edward's embarrassment lasted some time, and it ended in an absence of mind still more settled. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- He thought they would hardly do for us, and came back having settled nothing. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- He fought all through the long War of Independence--seven years--and then appears to have settled down at Stonington, Connecticut. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- There was time enough in the morning for me to take Laura out for her walk as usual, and to see her quietly settled at her drawing afterwards. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- A sort of renewed youth glowed in his eye and colour, and an invigorated hope and settled purpose sustained his bearing. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- And walked with a settled step, down-stairs. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Somewhat reassured, Emmeline settled herself back on her pillow. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- I tell you what, my dear girl, said Richard, when I get affairs in general settled, I shall come down here, I think, and rest. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I am very glad, indeed, my dear, to hear she is to be so comfortably settled. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- I need not narrate in detail the further struggles I had, and arguments I used, to get matters regarding the legacy settled as I wished. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Mr. Tupman did as he was requested; and the additional stimulus of the last glass settled his determination. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- My transfer carried me to the company of Captain McCall, who resigned from the army after the Mexican war and settled in Philadelphia. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The traveller's eye hovered about these things for a time, and finally settled upon one noteworthy object up there. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- It was Christmas week: we took to no settled employment, but spent it in a sort of merry domestic dissipation. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Receiving this as an intimation that it was best not to delay, I settled that I would go to-morrow, and said so. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- That is quite settled, said he, rising and putting his lens in his pocket. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Do you wish to be settled in any business? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- And Beth leaned her head against her sister with a contented look, which effectually settled that point. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- With a plunge of enjoyment, Fledgeby settled himself afresh. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
整理:丽纳