| 释义 |
●ˈsettle for sthto accept sth that is not exactly what you want but is the best that is available 勉强接受；将就◆In the end they had to settle for a draw. 最后，他们只好接受平局的结果。◆I couldn't afford the house I really wanted, so I had to settle for second best. 我真心想要的房子我买不起，所以只得退而求其次了。 See also settle |