词汇 settling 在中文的含义

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settling

US /ˈsɛt.lɪŋ/
UK /ˈsɛt.lɪŋ/

名词

沉降, 安顿, 解决

the process of coming to rest or becoming stable

示例:
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The dust settling after the explosion made it hard to see.
爆炸后灰尘的沉降使得视线模糊。
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The settling of the new immigrants in the community took some time.
新移民在社区的安顿花了一些时间。

形容词

解决, 确定

finalizing or resolving something

示例:
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They are in the process of settling their divorce.
他们正在解决离婚事宜。
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The settling of the dispute took several months.
争端的解决花了几个月时间。