选定：指在多个选择中做出决定或选择。
授与：指正式给予或分配某物。
停在：指停留在某个位置或状态。
settle on // [ settling settled settles ]
动词词组 If you settle on a particular thing, you choose it after considering other possible choices. 选定
I finally settled on a Mercedes. It's the ideal car for me.
我最后选中了一辆奔驰。它是我最理想的轿车。
become fixed (on)
同义词： fixate
... settle up付清;清偿;结清;付帐 settle on决定;定居;看上 settle in习惯;迁入;安顿下来 ...
... settle in 在新居安顿下来；适应新环境(或新工作) settle on 决定；选定 settlement 沉降, 解决, 结算,殖民(地), 租界; 居留地; 新建区; 住宅区 ...
选定(settle on), 此释义来源于网络辞典。
选定；授与；停在
We settle on the balcony, overlooking the large terrace and pool directly below.
我们在阳台上坐下，俯瞰着下面的大露台和泳池。
More to the point, he had yet to settle on a subject for the personal essay accompanying the application.
说得更确切些，他还没有决定好申请时所附的个人论文的主题。
She eventually had to settle on the sports channel.
她最后不得不选定在体育频道。
On Wednesday, the United Nations Security Council called on the politicians to settle their differences.
VOA : special.2010.08.07
How did they settle on these four,though?
但他们是如何选定这四卷的？
新约课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
Once we sort of settle into this vocabulary, and once we get used to this clearly unquestioningly scientific perspective, why on earth do we need pseudo-statement or fiction at all?
一旦我们习惯了这种用语，一旦我们习惯了,这种科学视角，我们为什么还需要伪陈述和虚构呢？
文学理论导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
President Buchanan had to settle for a moderate policy statement on secession.
VOA : special.2009.07.16
Our report earlier this month about the design of the American flag helped Anhthu Nguyen in Vietnam settle an argument: Now I know the meaning of the stars on the American flag and there are fifty stars.
VOA : special.2010.04.23
It took thousands of years for society to settle on the fact that slavery was wrong.
Mental-health experts cautioned against trying to settle on an explicit cause when someone kills himself.
Mitt Romney, the presumptive Republican nominee, has yet to settle on a clear position.