settler

set·tler

S0293600 (sĕt′lər)n.1. One who settles in a new region, especially a region that has few occupants or that is occupied by people of a different ethnic or religious group.2. One who settles or decides something.3. Law Variant of settlor.

settler

(ˈsɛtlə) na person who settles in a new country or a colony

set•tler

(ˈsɛt lər, ˈsɛt l ər)

n. 1. a person or thing that settles. 2. a person who settles in a new country or area. [1590–1600]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	settler - a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new countrycolonistmigrant, migrator - traveler who moves from one region or country to anotherPilgrim Father, Pilgrim - one of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620pioneer - one the first colonists or settlers in a new territory; "they went west as pioneers with only the possessions they could carry with them"sourdough - a settler or prospector (especially in western United States or northwest Canada and Alaska)homesteader, nester, squatter - someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
	2.	settler - a negotiator who settles disputesnegotiant, negotiator, treater - someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)
	3.	settler - a clerk in a betting shop who calculates the winningsBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdomclerk - an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)

settler

noun colonist, immigrant, pioneer, colonizer, frontiersman settlers from the Volga region

Translations

侨民移民

settle

(ˈsetl) verb1. to place in a position of rest or comfort. I settled myself in the armchair. 安坐 安坐2. to come to rest. Dust had settled on the books. 落在 降落3. to soothe. I gave him a pill to settle his nerves. 使平靜 使镇静4. to go and live. Many Scots settled in New Zealand. 移民定居 侨居，定居 5. to reach a decision or agreement. Have you settled with the builders when they are to start work?; The dispute between management and employees is still not settled. 達成協議 决定，达成协议 6. to pay (a bill). 付帳 付帐ˈsettlement noun1. an agreement. The two sides have at last reached a settlement. 協議 解决，协议 2. a small community. a farming settlement. 小社區 小住宅区ˈsettler noun a person who settles in a country that is being newly populated. They were among the early settlers on the east coast of America. 移民 移民，侨民 settle down1. to (cause to) become quiet, calm and peaceful. He waited for the audience to settle down before he spoke; She settled the baby down at last. (使)平靜下來 平静下来2. to make oneself comfortable. She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep. 舒適地坐下或躺下 舒适地坐下（或躺下） 3. to begin to concentrate on something, eg work. He settled down to (do) his schoolwork. 開始專心於某事 专心于settle in to become used to and comfortable in new surroundings. 適應新環境 适应新的环境settle on to agree about or decide. 同意，決定 同意，决定 settle up to pay (a bill). He asked the waiter for the bill, and settled up. 付帳 付帐