Yet there may be more questions to settle about what exactly makes a cow a cow.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

Part of it is, it takes me an hour and half to settle myself down enough, that I'm actually paying attention and, be more aware of what happening.

每一次，都需要一个半小时,来让我的头脑镇静下来，然后我才能真正地集中注意，感受身边发生的事情。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Clearly, important information is to be conveyed to students from people who settle in the fields for a long period of time.

显然，对某个领域,进行长时间研究的学者,会将重要的信息,传达给学生。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

But there seemed to be no way to settle the issue of slavery.

VOA: special.2009.02.26

If the answer turns out to be no, it's going to take some sustained argument to settle it one way or the other.

如果答案是否定的,它将需要更有力的论据,去证明出个所以然

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

So we decided it would be better not to settle a camp and leave these refugees to settle by themselves,".

VOA: standard.2009.08.27

How could you possibly settle there, because they settled Chalcedon first and the tradition that the Greeks pass on is the people who settle chalcedon were blind men, because you would have to be blind to make that choice.

他们怎么能建立在那个不毛之地呢,因为他们先前在卡尔西顿定居了,根据古希腊的传统记载,住在那里的人都是盲人,因为只有盲人才会去那个地方住

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

"We in the Congress have a duty to tackle this problem, but the solution we settle upon should not be rushed, and the solution should not be worse than the problem we are trying to solve,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.10