settle down
定居
常用释义
英音[ 'setl daʊn ]
美音[ ˈsetl daʊn ]
基本释义
- 安定下来：变得安静、平静或有秩序。
- 安顿下来：开始过安定、稳定的生活，找到稳定的工作、结婚等。
- 舒适地坐下：使自己处于舒适的位置。
- 安静下来并开始关注某事：变得安静并开始关注某事。
例句
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1·When are you going to get married and settle down?你打算什么时候成家，安定下来？来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·He was tired of the merry-go-round of romance and longed to settle down.他厌倦了没完没了的风流韵事，渴望安定下来。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·He tried to settle down in a new country.他试着在一个新的国家定居下来。
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4·He wants me to settle down, but now I want him to find an adventure.他想让我安定下来，但现在我想让他去展开新的冒险。
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5·In the long run, it makes sense for you to settle down and find a permanent job.从长远来看，你定居下来找一个固定的工作是有意义的。
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6·After leaving their homes, they did not settle down again but spent their lives moving from one place to another.离开家后，他们没有再定居下来，而是过着居无定所的生活。
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7·One day I'll want to settle down and have a family.总有一天我会想安顿下来，成个家。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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8·It always takes the class a while to settle down at the start of the lesson.那个班一上课总得过一会儿才能安静下来。来源: 《牛津词典》
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9·Education remains in a state of flux which will take some time to settle down.教育处于不断的变化中，需要一段时间才能稳定下来。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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10·He has given up his freewheeling lifestyle to settle down with his baby daughter.他已抛弃了自己随心所欲的生活方式，与他的小女儿一起稳定了下来。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》