| 释义 |
settle for
accept sth．which is not as good as one hoped for 接受；满足于
*She wanted to be a lawyer but she had to settle for being a secretary．她想当一名律师，但后来甘愿当了名秘书。
*He is so keen to sell his houses that he is willing to settle for less than the asking price．他急于想出售他的房子，所以他愿意接受低于开价的价格。 |