"settling" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 沉降
• 安顿
• 解决

Definition

变得稳定或静止的过程；可以指在某地安顿下来、沉淀到底部，或达成协议/解决方案。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于移居定居（如“settling in a new city”）、解决纷争（如“settling a dispute”）及颗粒沉降（如“dust settling”）。在科学或法律场合更正式。常见搭配：“settling down”、“settling the matter”、“settling of accounts”。

Examples

The settling of dust took a few minutes after the wind stopped.

风停后，灰尘的**沉降**花了几分钟。

We talked about the settling of the argument.

我们讨论了争论的**解决**。

The family is settling into their new home.

这家人正在他们的新家**安顿**下来。

After months of travel, she's finally settling down in one city.

旅行数月后，她终于在一个城市**安顿**下来。

There was a long period of settling before the muddy water became clear.

在泥水变清前，经历了很长时间的**沉降**。

They reached a settling of all the old debts at last.

他们终于完成了所有旧债务的**结算**。