settle for

基本解釋

We have to settle for evolving the code as best we can under the time constraints.
我們必須在時間的限制之下盡最大努力來滿足於改進(jìn)編碼。
Don't settle for achieving "the good life, " because the good life is not good enough.
不要滿足於實(shí)現(xiàn)什麼“美好的生活”，因爲(wèi)美好的生活是不夠好的。
For now, both president and Senate seem content to settle for the appearance of job creation rather than the thing itself.
此刻，縂統(tǒng)和蓡議院似乎滿足於解決了創(chuàng)造就業(yè)的機(jī)會而不是事業(yè)本身。

They are worried that some students will settle for vocational education when they could go to college and possibly earn more money.
Clearly, important information is to be conveyed to students from people who settle in the fields for a long period of time.
顯然，對某個領(lǐng)域,進(jìn)行長時間研究的學(xué)者,會將重要的信息,傳達(dá)給學(xué)生。
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Even after the Israelites will settle in their own land, the life of the desert pastoralist remained a sort of romantic ideal for them.
甚至在以色列人安定以後,依舊認(rèn)爲(wèi)，那種遊牧式的生活，是非常浪漫的。
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She needed an eagle at the par-5 final hole but had to settle for par.
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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.