settle for

Does anyone think that China will settle for anything less?

有人会认为中国将满足于次等的地位?

He'll settle for any kind of work.

他准备接受任何工作.

They have already declared their intention to fight on rather than settle for half-measures.

他们已经宣布要继续战斗，而不是半途而废。

Well, I'll settle for blue-black. I'll also take a dozen airmail envelopes.

噢, 那我要蓝黑的. 我还要一打航空信封.

She tried to turn around, couldn't, and had to settle for asking.

她想转过身, 却动不了, 只好张口发问.

Man in Bakery: I would settle for something shaped like a fish.

面包店里的人: 我在找一些看起来像鱼的东西.

I'll settle for an " A " in my photography course.

我 只要 摄影课能得 " A " 就满足了.

I want $ 2000 for my car and I won't settle for less.

我要两千美元才卖车,低于这个价我可不要.

Okay, I'll settle for being your favorite Aunt.

算了, 就让我做你们最好的阿姨吧.

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.

Before you settle for less , hold on to what is most important.

在你舍本逐末之前, 一定要分清轻重缓急.

Do you think she is prepared to settle for being a housewife?

你认为她甘心做家庭妇女 吗 ?

He refused to settle for anything that was second best.

他拒绝退而求其次。

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，她根本不愿意拿任何普普通通毫无特色的东西将就。

Let the wine settle for a while before pouring.

让酒澄清一下再倒.