settling
US /ˈsɛt.lɪŋ/
UK /ˈsɛt.lɪŋ/
名詞
沉降, 安頓, 解決
the process of coming to rest or becoming stable
範例:
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The dust settling after the explosion made it hard to see.
爆炸後灰塵的沉降使得視線模糊。
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The settling of the new immigrants in the community took some time.
新移民在社區的安頓花了一些時間。
形容詞
解決, 確定
finalizing or resolving something
範例:
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They are in the process of settling their divorce.
他們正在解決離婚事宜。
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The settling of the dispute took several months.
爭端的解決花了幾個月時間。