settle for

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   勉強接受；將就

   to accept sth that is not exactly what you want but is the best that is available

   But under the circumstances, I'll settle for anywhere.

電影裡這樣說 · 4 部

• Tell me that, I'll settle for it.Heat1995
• BUT MY MUCH LARGER REGRET IS THAT WE HAVE SETTLED FOR THIS,The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz2014
• I'll settle for this — have the company commanders select one man from each company in the first wave...Paths of Glory1957
• I'll settle for a cheesecake.Creed2015
• I ll settle for thatThe Machinist2004
• You settle for a pee-pee touch!You Don't Mess with the Zohan2008
• ...to settle, for good and all...Gangs of New York2002
• But under the circumstances, I'll settle for anywhere.Trainspotting1996

在完整場景裡學

• 光榮之路1957
  • 勸將軍強攻蟻丘：out of the question（絕無可能）
  • 將軍來前線視察：armchair officer（紙上談兵的軍官）
  • 下令強攻蟻丘：the last refuge of a scoundrel（惡棍最後的避難所）
• 奎迪2015
  • 登門求洛奇教拳：behind closed doors（關起門來私下進行）
  • 小吃店約會聊心事：jawn（費城萬能詞）
  • 上門求老拳王收徒：on one's own（靠自己）

同一詞條的短語

• settle a score account
• let the dust settle
• settle down
• settle to
• settle in
• settle on
• settle on

短語動詞頻道里接下來

• fall out
• hang up on
• catch up with
• be cut out for
• sit up
• stand up to
• come together
• sit about
• go back to
• root for
• turn back
• go without