1590s, "not peaceful, not firmly established," from unsettle (v.) or else from un- (1) "not" + past participle of settle (v.). Meaning "not occupied by settlers" is attested from 1724.
雙語例句
1. I'm a bit unsettled tonight. This war thing's upsetting me.
我今晚有點心神不定,這場爭斗讓我不安。
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2. Despite the unsettled weather, we had a marvellous weekend.
盡管天氣一會兒好一會兒差,我們?nèi)匀欢冗^了一個美好的周末。
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3. The junk market has been unsettled for the past seven months.
過去7個月中廢舊貨市場一直起伏不定。
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4. To tell the truth, I'm a bit unsettled tonight.
實話告訴你,我今晚有點兒心神不寧。
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5. They were in the process of resolving all the unsettled issues.