英语单词分类 轻松记单词

更新时间:2024-09-20 01:16:23
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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。

相关列句
Is there any reason to expect that Japan will settle for anything less?(有什么理由指望日本满足于次等地位?)
And don't settle for just a job.(不要单为了一份工作而去将就自己。)
Do you think China will settle for anything less than being treated as equal?(你认为不把中国当作有实力的对手来看待,它会甘心么?(你认为中国甘心低人一等么?))
“Work hard, don’t compromise, never settle for the easy deal, ” Pam said.(“努力干吧,不要妥协,绝不要满足不费吹灰之力的交易,”帕姆说。)
But the mind is sloppy and will settle for good enough.(不过,大脑是马虎草率的,会勉强接受足够好的表现。)
They refused to settle for a promise of jam tomorrow.(他们并不满足于那些美好未来的空话。)
Does anyone think that China will settle for anything less?(有人会认为中国将满足于次等的地位?)
We may want peace and prosperity, but most would settle for simple integrity.(和平与繁荣是我们期待的,但提到正直时,统统都往后靠。)
Why settle for reality when you can augment it?(当我们能增大化现实的时候,我们又为什么要满足于现实呢?)
In the end they had to settle for a draw.(最后,他们只好接受平局的结果。)
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