←

settler

noun
 
🔊/ˈsetlə(r)/
🔊/ˈsetlər/
jump to other results
  1. a person who goes to live in a new country or region移民；殖民者
    • Most of the settlers came from England.大多数定居者来自英国。
    Extra Examples
    • French settlers founded New Orleans.法国人建立了新奥尔良定居点。
    • The islands attracted more settlers than mainland colonies.这些岛屿比大陆殖民地吸引了更多的移民。
    • When the first settlers moved into the area they faced immense hardships.第一批定居者迁入这个地区时面临着极大的困难。
    Topics Social issuesb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • early
    • first
    • original
    • …
    verb + settler
    • attract
    settler + verb
    • arrive
    • come
    • move in
    • …
    preposition
    • settler from
    • settler in
    See full entry