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●ˈsettle for sth●ˈsettle for doing sthto accept sth that is not quite what you wanted but is the best that you can get （无奈地）接受；将就，凑合着（做…）◆Both teams were happy to settle for a draw.
两队都乐于接受平局的结果。◆He’d hoped to get £8 000 for the car but had to settle for a lot less.
他本想把车卖到 8 000 英镑，但最后不得不以低得多的价格成交。◆I refuse to settle for (being) second best!
我决不甘心屈居第二！OBJ less[v + prep] |