re·set·tle /riːˈsetl/ verb1 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]SGLIVE SOMEWHERE to go to live in a new country or area, or to help people do this (協助…)遷居其他國家[地區]The tribesmen were forcibly resettled by the government. 部落成員被政府強行安置到别的地方。
2 [transitiveT]SGLIVE SOMEWHERE to start using an area again as a place to live 重新定居於The area was resettled in the latter half of the century. 在該世紀下半葉這個地區重新有人定居。
—resettlement noun [uncountableU]