| 单词 | settler |
| 释义 | settler noun[C] uk/ˈset.lər/us/ˈset.lɚ/apersonwhoarrives,especiallyfrom anothercountry, in a newplaceinordertolivethere and use theland （尤指来自别国的）移居者，定居者；殖民者Compare colonist People who live or settle somewhere
settler| American Dictionarysettler noun[C] us/ˈset·lər,ˈset̬·əl·ər/apersonwho goes tolivein a newplacewhere fewpeoplehavelivedbefore: The first settlers of thisareawere Germans. Examplesofsettlersettler But when planning housing in new regions, the cultural community from where the settlers will come is still unknown. From theCambridge English Corpus The chief obstacle to such a law in the first part of the twentieth century was opposition from settlers and farmers. From theCambridge English Corpus For too long the official mind quailed beforesettlermuscle. From theCambridge English Corpus But soon settlers grew alarmed about the social effects of this new medium. From theCambridge English Corpus The project causes submergence of about 2800 hectares of tropical forests, two tribal settlements and stretches of cultivated land of non-tribal settlers. From theCambridge English Corpus Other legislation was of a more permanent nature, and more obviously worked to the longer-term benefit of thesettleremployer. From theCambridge English Corpus Motivated by the need for more settlers, they turned a blind eye to fugitives' illegal status and permitted them to settle. From theCambridge English Corpus Transport costs to world markets were high for which the settlers needed to compensate by using cheap labour. From theCambridge English Corpus The in-migrants (settlers) continued to acquire land by various means as described in the earlier section. From theCambridge English Corpus Initially the settlers leave the child (comfortably) placed outside, so that it can be retrieved by its parents without confrontation. From theCambridge English Corpus The colonial state, despite increasing agrarian support to the settlers, also came to a realization thatsettleragrarian economy was bankrupting the young colony. From theCambridge English Corpus Cutting and burning was the method adopted by settlers for clearing the land. From theCambridge English Corpus Once open-access forests are cleared by poor early settlers, cleared land becomes their de-facto private property. From theCambridge English Corpus Nothing less than a comprehensive scheme for imperial defence was required and would have to be paid for, infuriating the settlers still further. From theCambridge English Corpus In the existing orthodoxy,settlerfarming developed along a gradual, cataclysm-free road to capitalist agriculture. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. CollocationswithsettlersettlerThese are words often used in combination withsettler. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. early settler The precise name of theearlysettleris unknown. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.european settler European settlers were appalled at the leniency of the offer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.original settlers We are not aware of any commitment to the original settlers that would have a bearing on the forthcoming nationality legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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