settle for是什么意思

settle for

英 [ˈsetl fɔ:]

美 [ˈsɛtl fɔr]

v.满足于

1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He refused to settle for anything that was second best.

他拒绝退而求其次。

来自柯林斯例句

settle for什么意思

settle for的意思是无奈接受。

无奈接受的英文是settle for。settle for的意思是接受；满足于；无奈接受；勉强同意。

settle for造句

1、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。

2、In the end they had to settle for a draw.

最后，他们只好接受平局的结果。

3、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。

4、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。她就是无法勉强接受任何平庸的东西。

settled for是什么意思

这里是短语settle for，意思是对...感到满足(满足于)，或勉强接受

比如

I want￡500 for my car and I won't settle for less.

我的汽车要价是五百镑，少了不行。

Let me settle for all of you.

让我替你们大家付帐吧。

We reached the hotel late and had to settle for a room without a view.

我们到旅馆时已很晚,只好勉强要了一间看不到风景的房间。

Since money was tight, we settled for a short trip to the south.

既然钱紧了一点,我们退而求其次,来一趟短期的南部之旅。

你说的那个意思是当settled做形容词时的意思，动词加上ed就可以当形容词。