settlers

They were the direct descendants of the Dutch settlers.

他们是荷兰直系后裔。

The settler got the house at a nominal price.

居者象征性地买下了这栋房子。

In the 19th century the government distributed land to settlers willing to cultivate it.

在19世纪，政府将土地分发给愿意耕种定居者。

Settlers flooded from Europe to America in the 19th century.

19世纪, 殖者从欧洲大量涌美洲。

After the settlers left, the area reverted to desert.

早期离开之后, 这个地区又变成了一片沙漠。

The original settlers are the Indians.

最早在这里定居是印第安人。

New settlers came in increasing numbers.

新来日益增多。

They’re all Welsh settlers in France.

他们都是居法国威尔士人。

The word "Knickerbocker", a Dutch surname, is used as a colloquial term for New Yorkers descended from the original Dutch settlers.

而荷兰一个姓氏“尼克伯克尔”则成为了一个俗语，用来指那些祖辈是荷兰纽约人。