settle on/upon sb/sth 1. to decide or agree on something决定,同意〔某事〕:•They haven't settled on a name for the baby yet.他们尚未决定给宝宝取什么名字。2. settle sth on sb BrE formal to make a formal arrangement to give money or property to someone授予[赠与]某人〔金钱或财产〕:•She settled a small yearly sum on each of her children.她每年给她每个孩子一小笔钱。 |