And it is absolutely timely. It's is such an unsettled situation in Bosnia at the moment that you need something to settle it down.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

Part of it is, it takes me an hour and half to settle myself down enough, that I'm actually paying attention and, be more aware of what happening.

每一次，都需要一个半小时,来让我的头脑镇静下来，然后我才能真正地集中注意，感受身边发生的事情。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Just come in and settle down, because it's very hard to lecture with this amount of traffic.

进来以后就赶紧坐下来,你们这样乱糟糟的我讲不下去

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

But Boit wasn't ready to settle down on the family farm,and still isn't.

VOA: standard.2010.01.22

This is an exciting week in science in general because we got to hear another Nobel Prize every morning pretty much. So, let's settle down for a second and start listening.

这周在科学界是个激动人心的一周,因为我们每个早上,都能听到一个诺贝尔奖，让我们来听一听。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选