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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。《牛津词典》

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

最后，他们只好接受平局的结果。《牛津词典》

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。《牛津词典》

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。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

5·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。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

6·I am not prepared to see children in some parts of this country having to settle for a second-class education.

我不愿看到在这个国家部分地区的儿童们只能勉强接受次等的教育。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

7·The letter mentions 20,000 pounds, but I don't know if they might settle for us.

信上提到2万英镑，但我不知道他们能否接受我们的条件。

8·And don't settle for just a job.

不要单为了一份工作而去将就自己。

9·Settle for nothing less.

解决不能低于此。

10·I settle for no less.

我决不降低要求。