英语单词 "settle down" 的音标和含义：

音标：/ˈsɛtl daʊn/

意思：

安定下来：指一个人或一个地方变得更加稳定或平静，通常是指生活方式、工作、居住环境等方面。

冷静下来：指让自己或他人冷静下来，通常在情绪激动或混乱时使用。

结婚并定居：在某些情况下，“settle down”表示一个人结婚并开始定居生活，通常是指开始家庭生活。

翻译：安定下来，冷静下来，定居，结婚并定居。

读音：

settle: /ˈsɛtl/

down: /daʊn/

用法和例句：

After traveling around the world for several years, he decided to settle down in a small town.
（在环游世界几年后，他决定在一个小镇上定居。）

I think it's time for you to settle down and start a family.
（我觉得是时候安定下来，开始组建家庭了。）

Please settle down, the movie is about to start.
（请安静一下，电影快开始了。）

They settled down in a quiet neighborhood away from the city.
（他们在远离城市的一个安静社区定居了。）

He needs to settle down before making any important decisions.
（他需要冷静下来再做任何重要决定。）

After the children were settled down for the night, the parents relaxed.
（孩子们晚上安顿好后，父母放松了。）

It took a while for her to settle down after the move.
（搬家后她花了一段时间才安定下来。）

The dog finally settled down after a long walk.
（狗在长时间的散步后终于冷静下来。）

Once I settle down in my new job, I'll have more time for myself.
（一旦我在新工作上安定下来，我会有更多时间给自己。）

They are planning to settle down in the countryside after retirement.
（他们计划在退休后搬到乡村定居。）

短语搭配：

Settle down in a place (定居在某地)

Settle down to work (开始专心工作)

Settle down with someone (与某人结婚并定居)

Settle down for the night (为晚上做准备)