Settled

(adj.) not changeable; 'a period of settled weather' .

(adj.) established in a desired position or place; not moving about; 'nomads...absorbed among the settled people'; 'settled areas'; 'I don't feel entirely settled here'; 'the advent of settled civilization' .

(adj.) established or decided beyond dispute or doubt; 'with details of the wedding settled she could now sleep at night' .

校对:塞勒斯特

• I had settled things with father and mother. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Mr. Letterblair tells me the financial question has been settled-- Oh, yes, she said indifferently. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Seriously hoping that all our difficulties may be settled without the loss of another life, I subscribe myself, etc. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Just step there with me,' said Roker, taking up his hat with great alacrity; 'the matter's settled in five minutes. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• It was not all settled before Monday: as soon as it was, the express was sent off to Longbourn. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• But the government of King William was not then fully settled. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Over most of the area of Western Central Asia and Persia and Mesopotamia, the ancient distinction of nomad and settled population remains to this day. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• This game was brought from Holland by those colonists who settled Manhattan Island in 1623. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• When it was thus settled on her sister's side, Emma proposed it to her friend, and found her very persuadable. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• It is not actually settled, but there is such a thing in agitation. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• This settled, our young gentleman went back to Miss Rachel. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Edward's embarrassment lasted some time, and it ended in an absence of mind still more settled. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• He thought they would hardly do for us, and came back having settled nothing. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• He fought all through the long War of Independence--seven years--and then appears to have settled down at Stonington, Connecticut. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• There was time enough in the morning for me to take Laura out for her walk as usual, and to see her quietly settled at her drawing afterwards. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• A sort of renewed youth glowed in his eye and colour, and an invigorated hope and settled purpose sustained his bearing. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• And walked with a settled step, down-stairs. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Somewhat reassured, Emmeline settled herself back on her pillow. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• I tell you what, my dear girl, said Richard, when I get affairs in general settled, I shall come down here, I think, and rest. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I am very glad, indeed, my dear, to hear she is to be so comfortably settled. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• I need not narrate in detail the further struggles I had, and arguments I used, to get matters regarding the legacy settled as I wished. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Mr. Tupman did as he was requested; and the additional stimulus of the last glass settled his determination. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• My transfer carried me to the company of Captain McCall, who resigned from the army after the Mexican war and settled in Philadelphia. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The traveller's eye hovered about these things for a time, and finally settled upon one noteworthy object up there. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• It was Christmas week: we took to no settled employment, but spent it in a sort of merry domestic dissipation. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Receiving this as an intimation that it was best not to delay, I settled that I would go to-morrow, and said so. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• That is quite settled, said he, rising and putting his lens in his pocket. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Do you wish to be settled in any business? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• And Beth leaned her head against her sister with a contented look, which effectually settled that point. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• With a plunge of enjoyment, Fledgeby settled himself afresh. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

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