settled + noun (general)
表示‘固定的、稳定的’,常修饰生活、工作等。
After years of moving, they finally have a settled home.
经过多年的搬迁,他们终于有了一个固定的家。
落定的;沉降的;不再移动的
舒适的,自在的,尤指在经历变动或动荡之后。;固定的;决定的;持续的;难以消除的;[经] 付讫的
having settled into a position, usually on a surface or ground; no longer moving
指物体落到平面上后固定不动;不是“已决定的”或“已付清的”。
舒适的,自在的,尤指在经历变动或动荡之后。
Comfortable and at ease, especially after a period of change or unrest.
He has a settled routine that he follows every day.
他有一个固定的日常作息,每天都会遵循。
用法提示:settled作形容词,意为“固定的”,修饰routine。
The region has a settled population that has lived here for centuries.
这个地区有定居的人口,他们在这里生活了几个世纪。
用法提示:settled作形容词,意为“定居的”,修饰population。
The weather is expected to be settled for the next few days.
预计未来几天天气将持续稳定。
用法提示:settled作形容词,意为“稳定不变的”,作表语。
表示‘固定的、稳定的’,常修饰生活、工作等。
After years of moving, they finally have a settled home.
经过多年的搬迁,他们终于有了一个固定的家。
表示‘解决了的’,常用作表语。
The matter is now settled.
这件事现在已经解决了。
此用法中 settled 是动词 settle 的过去分词,但常作形容词用,表示‘适应了的’。
She quickly settled into her new job.
她很快适应了新工作。
金融用语,表示‘结清的’或‘付讫的’。
The bank requires a settled account to process the loan.
银行需要结清的账户才能处理贷款。
更强调长期存在或认可,settled 侧重稳定状态
强调不易变动,与 settled 高度同义
强调位置或状态不变,但较少用于情感或决定
侧重问题或争议已解决,与 settled 在'决定'义上相近
仅用于财务结算义,与 settled 的'结过账'对应
grammar · medium
易错句子The plan is not settle yet.
正确表达The plan is not settled yet.
settled 是过去分词作形容词,表示‘已确定的’,而 settle 是动词原形,不能作表语形容词。需要加 -d 变为分词形式。
grammar · medium
易错句子We are settled with the date.
正确表达We are settled on the date.
表示‘就某事达成一致’时,形容词 settled 后常接介词 on,而非 with。with 表示‘与…一起’或‘用…’,不符合此处意义。
此处取 settled 作为形容词“固定的;决定的”义项。unsettled 表示“未定的、不稳定的”,为其直接反义词;若指财务上“已结清的”,其反义词为 unpaid,不可混用。
“settle”表示解决问题或安顿下来,而“settled”表示已经固定或决定的状态。
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