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英语单词分类 轻松记单词
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1. 选择;(尤指)勉强接受,将就
If you settle for something, you choose or accept it, especially when it is not what you really want but there is nothing else available.
e.g. Virginia was a perfectionist. She was just not prepared to settle for anything mediocre...
弗吉尼娅是个完美主义者，她根本不愿意拿任何普普通通毫无特色的东西将就。
e.g. England will have to settle for third or fourth place.
英格兰将只好接受第三或第四的排名。
1. settle for
1. 对...感到满足,满足于：settle down 定居;安下心来 | settle for 对...感到满足,满足于 | settle one's account 结算;付讫
2. 满足于：11.nurture v.培育,培养 | 12.settle for 满足于 | 13.platform n.平台,舞台
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3. 勉强同意,接受：25. settle up付清,结账 | 26. settle for勉强同意,接受 | 27. settle in(使)习惯(环境等)
4. 勉强接受：arm-twisting 强迫 压力 | do a little arm-twisting 略施压力 | settle for 勉强接受
情景对话
Shopping in the Dime Store-(在低价商店购物)
A：Do you carry black ink?
你们有黑墨水卖吗？
B：The ink should be next to the paper clips and thumb tacks in the stationary section, sir.
墨水应该在文具部的回形针和图钉旁边，先生。
A：I've looked, but I didn't see any black ink.
我看过了，但没找到黑墨水。
B：Then I'm afraid there's none in stock.
那我想是缺货了。
settle for是什么意思
A：Well, I'll settle for blue-black. I'll also take a dozen airmail envelopes.
嗯，那要蓝黑的也可以。我还要一打航空信封。
settle for的意思
B：They come in packages of ten or twenty.
信封分成十只一扎或二十只一扎出售。
A：Give me a package of twenty, then. And where do I find shoelaces?
那就给我二十只一扎的。还有我去哪儿可以找到鞋带。
B：On counter three.
在第三号柜台。
settle for在线翻译
A：Thank you. I never can find my way around this store.
谢谢，我在这家商店里总是搞不清商品的部位。
B：I know. It took me three weeks, and I work here.
我知道。我在这儿工作，花了三个星期才熟悉。
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