To settle down
US /ˈsɛtəl daʊn/
UK /ˈsɛtəl daʊn/
短语动词
1.
安定下来, 定居
to start to live a quiet and steady life in one place, especially when you get married or buy a house
示例:
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After years of traveling, she decided it was time to settle down.
经过多年的旅行,她决定是时候安定下来了。
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They plan to settle down and start a family soon.
他们计划很快安定下来并组建家庭。
2.
平静下来, 安静下来
to become calm and quiet, especially after being excited or upset
示例:
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The children finally began to settle down after their exciting day.
孩子们在度过了激动人心的一天后,终于开始平静下来。
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Please settle down and listen to the instructions.
请安静下来,听指示。