settler

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈsɛt.lə/|/ˈsɛt.l̩.ə/    美 /ˈsɛt.lɚ/|/ˈsɛt.l̩.ɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone who settles in a new location; especially one who takes up residence in a previously uninhabited place.
    — the first settlers of New England
  2. Someone who decides or settles something, such as a dispute.
  3. That which settles or finishes, such as a blow that decides a contest. colloquial
  4. The person in a betting shop who calculates the winnings. UK
  5. A drink which settles the stomach, especially a bitter drink, often a nightcap.
    — [H]aving got out the rum bottle for a quiet “settler” just as the victim of his fascinations glided through the carefully adjusted door, he had been persuaded to go on drinking.
  6. A vessel, such as a tub, in which something, such as pulverized ore suspended in a liquid, is allowed to settle.
    — First, there will be little reaction in the settler so that the concentrations of soluble constituents in the recycle stream are the same as those in the bioreactor.

词形变化

settlers plural

词汇关系

衍生词
antisettler backsettler cosettler informal settler mixer-settler nonsettler outsettler Settla settler colonialism settlerdom settlerhood settlerism settlerist tomahawk settler
相关词
settlement

词源

Etymology tree
English settle
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English settler
From settle + -er.
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