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		ˌsettle ˈdown|ˌsettle sb↔ˈdownto become or make sb become calm, less excited, etc.(使某人)安静下来,平静下来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。ˌsettle ˈdown1to get into a comfortable position, either sitting or lying舒适地坐下(或躺下)I settled down with a book.我舒舒服服地坐下看书。2to start to have a quieter way of life, living in one place(在某地)定居下来,过安定的生活When are you going to get married and settle down?你打算什么时候成家,安定下来?collocationsatage |