settle down

US /ˈset̬.l̩ daʊn/
UK /ˈset̬.l̩ daʊn/
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1.

安定下来, 平静下来

to become calm, quiet, or comfortable

:
The children finally settled down after playing all afternoon.
孩子们玩了一下午后终于安静下来了。
Please settle down and listen to the instructions.
安静下来,听指示。
2.

安定下来, 安家

to start living a quiet and routine life in one place, often by marrying and having children

:
After years of traveling, he decided to settle down and buy a house.
旅行多年后,他决定安定下来并买一套房子。
They got married and settled down in the suburbs.
他们结婚并在郊区安顿下来