SETTLEUP

SETTLE UP

词性：

动词短语

发音：

/ˈsetl ʌp/

词义：

1. （付清欠款）结清
2. （解决争议）调解
3. （解决问题）解决
4. （做出决定）决定
5. （与某人和解）和解

形容词：

无

名词：

1. settle-up: 结算
2. settle-upper: 付款人

词语辨析：

settle up与settle的区别在于settle up侧重于结清欠款、解决争议或问题，而settle更广泛地指付清账款、解决问题、达成协议等。

词汇扩充：

settle a bill: 付账

settle a dispute: 解决争议

settle a problem: 解决问题

近义词：

clear, pay off, resolve, mediate

反义词：

owe, dispute, prolong, complicate

柯林斯词典解释：

Settle up means the same as settle.

牛津词典解释：

Pay what one owes; pay one's share.

用法：

1. settle up with someone: 与某人结清
2. settle up on something: 对某事做出决定

例句：

1. We need to settle up before we leave the restaurant.（我们离开餐厅前需要付清账单。）
2. They finally settled up their differences and reached a compromise.（他们最终解决了分歧并达成了妥协。）
3. Let's settle up this matter once and for all.（让我们彻底解决这个问题。）
4. We should settle up on the date for the meeting.（我们应该确定会议的日期。）
5. After months of negotiations, they managed to settle up and avoid a lawsuit.（经过数月的谈判，他们设法和解并避免了诉讼。）
6. I'll settle up with you tomorrow for the money I borrowed.（明天我会还给你我借的钱。）
7. They decided to settle up their financial matters before getting married.（他们决定在结婚前解决财务问题。）
8. He always makes sure to settle up his debts on time.（他总是确保按时偿还债务。）
9. We have to settle up with the landlord before moving out.（我们搬走前必须与房东结清账款。）
10. Let's settle up this argument and move on.（让我们解决这个争论，继续前进。）
11. They held a meeting to settle up the dispute between the two departments.（他们召开了一次会议来解决两个部门之间的争议。）
12. She is always the settle-upper when it comes to splitting the bill.（分账时，她总是先付款的人。）
13. He tends to settle up quickly and avoids any kind of confrontation.（他倾向于快速解决问题，避免任何形式的对抗。）
14. They need to settle up on the terms of the contract before signing it.（他们需要在签署合同之前就合同条款达成一致。）
15. It's time to settle up and put an end to this disagreement.（是时候解决问题，结束这次分歧了。）
16. We'll settle up with the supplier after we receive the goods.（收到货物后我们会与供应商结算。）
17. They decided to settle up their legal matters outside of court.（他们决定在法庭外解决他们的法律事务。）
18. He always makes sure to settle up before leaving a hotel.（离开旅馆前，他总是确保付清账款。）
19. They reached an agreement to settle up and put the past behind them.（他们达成了和解协议，将过去抛在身后。）
20. She is known for being a fair settle-upper in business dealings.（她以在商业交易中公平公正而著称。）
21. We need to settle up before we can move forward with the project.（在进行这个项目之前，我们需要解决这个问题。）