set
[set]
v.放置, 设定, 确定, 规定, 调整, 分配, (太阳)落下去, 将(宝石)镶嵌到(某物), 配乐
n.集合, 组合, 日落, 一套, 一副, 一局比赛, 舞台, 姿态, 头发的定型
adj.规定的, 固定的, 不变的, 做好准备的, 固执的, 不自然的
例句与用法:
She admired the firm set of his shoulders.
她喜欢他的肩膀很结实。
I rely on you to set a good example.
我全靠你来树立个好榜样
She's in the top set in maths.
她在数学成绩最好的班上。
She set the foods and drink before the guest.
她把食物和饮料放在客人面前。
Do you have a color TV set?
你有彩色电视机吗?
Nothing in the world is too hard to do if we set our minds on it.
世上无难事,只怕有心人。
I received a set of gardening tools on my birthday.
生日那天,我收到一套园艺工具。
I can't stop you if you are set on going.
如果你决意要走,我也留不住你。
词形变化:
动词过去式: set | 动词过去分词: set | 动词现在分词: setting | 动词第三人称单数: sets |
vt.
1. 放, 置; 竖立; 使接触; 使处于(特定位置); 使坐落; 安装[O]
He set down the bag and rested for a while.
他放下袋子, 休息了一会儿。
A round table was set in the middle of the room.
房间中央放了一张圆桌。
2. 为(小说、舞台等)设置背景[H][O]
The play is set in 15th-century Italy.
这出戏以十五世纪的意大利为背景。
3. 使处于(特定状态)[O][O8]
She set the caged bird free.
她放走了关在笼中的那只鸟。
4. 使开始, 使着手做[O4][O2]
They set him to mow the lawn.
他们叫他给草坪刈草。
Her words set me thinking.
她的话使我深思。
5. 校正, 调正[(+for)]
She set the alarm for 5 a.m.
她把闹钟拨到早晨五点响铃。
6. 为……排版[(+up)]
7. 确定, 规定
But no date has been set for the visit.
但访问的日期尚未确定。
8. 树立(榜样); 创(记录)[O1]
Bob set us a good example.
鲍勃为我们树立了一个好榜样。
9. 镶嵌, 点缀[O][(+in/with)]
The diamond was beautifully set.
这颗钻石镶嵌得十分完美。
10. 使(骨)复位; 使(头发)成型
The doctor will set Dan's broken leg.
医生将把丹骨折的腿复位。
11. 使就座; 使(鸡)孵卵
12. 分派(工作); 指定(作业); 出(考题)[O1]
The teacher set his pupils a difficult problem.
老师给学生出了一道难题。
13. 使凝结
14. 为(词)谱曲; 为(曲)配词
15. 设(陷阱), 张(罗网)
They set a trap for the weasel.
他们给黄鼠狼设下陷阱。
16. 放(火), 点燃(火)
17. 打(印记); 签(名); 盖(章)
vi.
1. (日、月等)落, 下沉; 衰落
When we reached the hotel, the sun had set.
我们到达旅馆时, 太阳已经下山了。
2. 凝结, 凝固; 固定, 定型
The cement will set in a few hours.
水泥几小时后就会凝固。
3. (骨)接合
4. 着手于, 开始[(+to)]
They set to work as soon as they arrived.
他们一抵达就开始工作。
5. (植物)结果
6. (鸡)孵蛋
7. 出发[(+out/off)]
It was raining when we set out.
我们出发时正下着雨。
a.
1. (常用以构成复合词)位置……的
2. 固定的, 不变的; 老一套的
He is a man of set opinions.
他是个固执己见的人。
3. 规定的; (书等)指定的[B]
She got to the park before the set time.
她在约定的时间之前到了公园。
4. 【英】定菜定价的, 客饭的[B]
5. 下定决心的[F][(+on/upon/against)]
He was set on becoming a doctor.
他决心当个医生。
6. 准备好的[F][(+for)][+to-v]
I was set for the exam.
我已为考试做好准备。
7. 呆滞的, 呆板的
8. 很有可能的[F][+to-v]
n.
1. 一套, 一部, 一副[C][(+of)]
She bought a dinner set of Chinese make.
她买了一套中国制造的餐具。
2. 收音机, 电视机[C]
3. (舞台)布景; (电影)摄影场[C]
4. (网球的)一盘比赛; 爵士(或流行)乐组[C]
5. 发型[S]
6. 一伙人; (特殊)阶层[the S][G]
I warned her to keep away from that bad set.
我警告过她不要接近那帮坏蛋。
7. 凝结[S]
8. (身体的)姿势[the S][(+of)]
9. 【诗】(日、月等)沉落[the S][(+of)]
10. 苗, 秧, 插枝
短语词组:
make a dead set at
1. 联合攻击
The newspapers have made a dead set at this politician for using his official car for private purposes.
报纸一致抨击这位政客将公车私用。
set about
1. 着手, 开始(做)
He set about learning Chinese at age ten.
他在十岁时开始学中文。
She set about her housework straight after breakfast.
她早饭后立即着手料理家务。
set against
1. 使平衡
Certain business losses can be set against taxes.
某些营业上的亏损可以从税额中抵消。
set apart
1. 拨出
One day of the week should be set apart for relaxation.
每周应该拨出一天时间休闲。
set aside
1. 留出, 拨出
He set aside a little money each week.
他每周都留出一些钱备用。
2. 不顾; 不理会
3. 驳回; 取消
set back
1. 使受挫折
The bad weather will set back our building plans.
恶劣的天气将使我们的施工计划延后。
set down
1. 记下
I have set down everything that happened.
我已将发生的每件事记了下来。
set forth
1. 提出
Is this condition set forth in the agreement?
这一条件协议中提到了吗?
set in
1. 开始; 到来
Spring has set in very early this year.
今年春天来得很早。
set off
1. 出发, 动身
They set off in search of the lost child.
他们出发寻找失踪的孩子。
2. 使爆炸
set on
1. 攻击
He was set on by robbers who took all his money.
他遭到强盗袭击, 他们抢了他所有的钱。
set out
1. 开始
He set out to paint the whole house but finished only the front part.
他开始着手粉刷整幢房子, 可是只完成了前面的部分。
set to
1. 开始认真干起来
If we all set to, we can finish cleaning the house in an hour.
如果我们开始认真干起来, 我们一小时就能把房间打扫干净。
set up
1. 竖立; 建造
2. 建立, 创立
A new government was set up after the war.
新政府于战后成立。
set
过去式:set
过去分词:set
现在进行时:setting
名词复数:sets
词形变化:
动词过去式: set | 动词过去分词: set | 动词现在分词: setting | 动词第三人称单数: sets |
同义词:
circle | clique | scenery | position | place | adjust | fix | arrange | regulate | stage set | collection | determine | specify | accustomed | battery | coagulate | put | pair | coherence | install | destine | fixed | park | chronic | bunch | tide | movement | cluster | define | ready | variety | locate | series | thicken | customary | lay | intended | destined | selection | machine | knot | television | establish | contingent | bed | group | impose | orient | base | mount | tissue | camp | ground | found | coterie | kit | set up | readiness | hardened | situated | curing | gear up | mark | go down | placed | localize | coiffure | typeset | pose | hardening | go under | correct | fit | countersink | determined | congeal | bent | rigid | lay out | solidifying | dress | lot | coiffe | primed | band | do | sic | dictated | plant | fructify | limit | prepare | located | rig | laid | localise | Seth | solidification | jell | coif |
反义词:
rise |
词义辨析:
同义:
vt.放, 置; 调整
place
position
arrange
fix
adjust
regulate
同义参见:
mount1
cluster
determine
thicken
destined
destine
machine
clique
locate
circle
lay2
chronic
knot
kit1
variety
install
impose
tissue
tide
customary
television
camp1
group
ground1
bunch
found2
contingent
fixed
define
series
selection
scenery
establish
intended
ready
put
accustomed
specify
bed
battery
park
pair
base1
orient2
coherence
movement
coagulate
反义:
vi.落, 下沉; 衰落
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set[set]vt.1.■放,摆,放置:to set a magazine on the teapoy把杂志放在茶几上2.■使处于某位置;使处于某姿势:Set the baby on his feet.让小孩自己站着,别扶着他。3.■使与(某人或物)有关系:We set a supervisor over the new workers.我们派了一名监管去指导新工作人员的工作。4.■使处于某种状态:to set a house on fire把房子点着火5.■使接触(to):to set fire to a house放火烧房子6.■把…放正,使处于正常位置:to set a chair back on its feet把椅子平摆好(意即别让椅子两条腿着地)7.■把…摆放好;把…摆成欲定位:to set a trap安放捕捉器;设圈套8.■在…上摆放(餐饮具):to set the table for dinner摆好桌子准备吃饭9.■用发卷(或发夹)卷夹(尤指湿发),做(头发):She always set her hair by herself.她总是自己做头发。10.■给…定价;估定…的价值:to set something at a high value认为某物具有很高价值;极其重视某物11.■在…上给出(某一价格、价值、有用性等):to set high value on something对某物给予很高评价12.■安插,派遣:to set spies on a person安插特务监视某人13.■确定;指定:to set a time limit确定时限14.■解决;决定:to set a wedding date选定婚庆日15.■使处于特定状态:to set a prisoner free把犯人释放16.■致力于,一心一意要做(某事):to set one's mind to a task一心想着这项任务17.■(如服装模特般)展现;为…做榜样:to set a good example做出好榜样18.■为…定(步速等):to set a fast pace for one's fellows in a race在赛跑时为同伴定出快速步调19.■分派,指派(工作、任务等):to set a job for someone给某人分派工作20.■调试(机器);校正(仪器等):to set one's gun校枪21.■调准(钟、表):He always sets his watch by mine.他总是以我的表为准对他的表。22.■调…的闹铃:Last night I set the alarm for six o'clock.昨天晚上我把闹铃调到了六点钟。23.■镶,嵌(宝石等):to set a gem in a setting把宝石固定在镶嵌架内24.■用宝石(或类似物)装饰:a necklace set with pearls珠宝项链25.■使就座;让…(在…上)坐好:to set somebody in a sofa让某人坐在沙发上26.■使(母鸡等)孵蛋27.■把(卵)放在母鸡身下(或孵卵器内)孵化:to set eggs in an incubator把蛋放在孵卵器里孵化28.■使固定,使牢固;使竖立:to set a flagpole in concrete用水泥把旗杆竖起固定29.■使(面部表情、肌肉等)僵住:She looked at me, setting her face like a statue.她面无表情,直直地瞪着我。30.■使复位,使归零:to set a micrometer使测微表归零31.■使紧固,拧紧(螺丝等)(通常与up连用):to set nuts up把螺帽拧紧32.■使朝向某特定方向:to set one's course to the south向南航行33.■【医学】把(断骨、错位骨)复位:The doctor set my dislocated arm back.医生把我脱臼的胳臂复原了。34.■(猎犬)站定用鼻子指出(猎物)的方位35.■【音乐】36.■给(乐曲)填词:to set words to a text给一段乐谱填词37.■为某声部(或乐器)作(曲):to set a piece of music for the violin写一段小提琴曲38.■为…谱曲(或配乐):to set music for a film为一部电影配乐39.■【戏剧】给(舞台)搭置背景;为…安排(或准备)背景(或道具、灯光等):to set lights for a play on the stage为话剧准备舞台灯光40.■【航海学】扬(帆)41.■【印刷】排(版);把…排版:to set an article排一篇文章42.■【烹饪】使(面团)发酵43.■使凝固;使凝结:to set milk with rennet用凝乳素使牛奶凝结44.■使(胶水、灰浆等)变硬:to set concrete by shaking以震动加速水泥变硬45.■鼓动(或煽动)…发起攻击;嗾使(狗等):to set the bounds on a trespasser让狗去咬闯入者46.■【桥牌】让(对手)宕牌,使(对手)完不成定约;阻止(对方)叫成定约:Only perfect defense could set four spades.只有出色的防守才能打宕四黑桃的定约。We set them two tricks at four spades.我们使他们的四黑桃定约宕了两墩。47.■加盖(印章);盖印(批准):to set one's seal to在…上盖印章48.■(鱼咬钩后)使(钩)紧紧钩住鱼颚49.■磨快(刀刃、剃刀等)50.■使(纱、纤维等)的长宽(或形状)固定不变51.■【木工】钉进(木钉等)52.■使(锯齿、弹簧等)弯曲成形53.■掰(锯齿),使(锯)具齿角54.■种;栽培:to set seeds下种55.■结(果实、籽等)vi.1.■(太阳、月亮等)落山,沉没:The sun sets early in winter.冬天的太阳落得早。2.■衰落,衰败:His star has set.他的好运已不复存在了。3.■(面部表情、肌肉等)僵住,凝住:His face set when he heard such a word.听到这句话,他当时就沉下了脸。4.■凝结;凝固:the glue that sets凝固的胶水5.■(灰浆等)变硬,硬化:The concrete will set after a certain time.过一段时间之后,混凝土就会硬化。6.■(颜料、染料等)固着,永不褪色:the dye that sets不褪色的染料7.■(头发)被卷曲成所需发型:Long hair sets more easily than short hair.长发比短发更容易卷成所需要的发型。8.■(母鸡等)孵卵9.■(衣服)合身;(举止)得体:My overcoat sets badly; it's too short.我的大衣不合身,太短了。10.■(金属等)变形11.■[常后接 forth, out, off等]出发,启程;开始,着手12.■(花的子房)结成果实13.■(风、海潮等)朝某方向流动:the wind that sets from northwest西北风,冷风14.■(猎犬)指出猎物的方位15.■停滞;搁置:the issue that set for a long time长期搁置的问题16.■(与…)相对而舞(to):to set to one's partner与舞伴相对而舞17.■[方言]坐;就座:Come in and set a spell.进来坐一会儿!18.■【医学】(断骨、错位骨)复位;愈合19.■【印刷】排字:to set to forty picas用40派卡活字排版20.■【航海学】(帆)扬起,张开n.1.■(太阳、月亮等)下落,西沉2.■(相关物品构成的)一套,一组,一副3.■(书籍等的)集;(同一作者的)选集,全集4.■(兴趣、行业等的)同类人;集团;阶层5.■(音乐、美术等的)群体,界6.■[美国口语]街区团伙;街区团伙的聚会(处)7.■(蛋的)一窝;一窝蛋8.■电气(或电子)设备;电视机;收音机;接收机;电话9.■(四对舞、方形舞中的)舞伴对数;方舞的队形10.■(爵士乐或流行音乐的)乐队11.■(服装的)合身情况,(衣服穿在身上的)样子12.■(身体或某部位等的)姿势,模样,状态13.■做头发,卷曲头发;发型;定型水14.■秧,苗;球茎;插条15.■(灰浆等的)凝结(或凝固)状态;(胶水等的)变硬(或固体)状态16.■最后一道灰浆17.■(巷道内的)支架;棚子18.■(金属受力后的)弯曲,变形;(锯齿的)夹角,倾角19.■(风、海流等的)方向,流向20.■(情趣等的)倾向,爱好;趋势;倾向性21.■【心理学】定势,心向22.■(猎犬)用鼻子指示猎物的方位;(指示猎物方位时)猎犬的面目表情(或身体姿势)23.■[美国、加拿大英语](捕捉小猎物用的)绳套;陷阱24.■[澳大利亚、新西兰口语]厌恶,恶感;怨恨25.■【集邮】(邮票的)一组,一套;套票26.■【音乐】套曲,组曲27.■【网球】一盘比赛(一盘比赛中至少胜六局才赢这一盘)28.■【美式橄榄球】进攻队形29.■【篮球】 = set shot30.■【桥牌】宕,未完成定约31.■【航海学】(帆的)式样,排列32.■【数学】集合33.■【戏剧】布景,场景34.■【印刷】活字宽度35.■【机械学】锻工工具;成套冲头(或扳手)36.■【木工】钉铳;射钉37.■(构成喜剧演员一幕戏的)一组故事和笑话adj.1.■事先约定的(时间等);事先指定的2.■规定的;指定的3.■固定的,特定的4.■可惯性的;(短语、习语等)固定搭配的5.■凝结的;凝固的6.■呆滞不动的;僵硬的;呆板的7.■下定决心的,坚决的8.■顽固的,固执的;一成不变的9.■沿袭的,老一套的10.■顽强的,坚韧的11.■(天气等)持续不变的12.■故意的,有意的13.■可能的;即将发生的14.■有准备的,已做好准备的15.■两军对垒的16.■(机器等)不能移动的,固定的17.■[英国英语](饭菜等)套餐的,定菜定价的18.■[常用以构成复合词]具…状态的;在…位置的19.■【板球】(对投球手之投球)已完全适应的interj.1.■(发令起跑)开始:Ready! Set!各就位,开始!all set[口语]作好充分准备的get (或 have) someone set[澳大利亚、新西兰口语]对某人有恶感;与某人过不去变形vt.setsetting
setset[set]vt.(set; setting)1.■放[装, 设, 布]置, 竖立, 贴, 靠, 铺, 砌; 安置, 安排set a pot on the fire把锅放在火上set a ladder against the wall把梯子靠在墙上set a receiver to the ear把(电话)听筒放到耳边set the table for dinner在桌上摆设餐具准备开饭He set the stake in the ground.他将桩子竖在地上。Please set the box on its end.请把这箱子竖着放。2.■致, 使; 使处于某种状态, 使(某人)做某事A spark set the woods on fire.星星之火使整个森林燃烧起来。I must set my affairs in order.我必须使我的事情搞得井井有条。Why didn't you set the boy right?你为什么不纠正那孩子的错误呢?A good night's rest will set you right.酣睡一夜将使你的精神得到恢复。My jokes set the whole table laughing.我说的笑话使全桌人大笑起来。Set a thief to catch a thief.[谚]以贼捉贼; 以毒攻毒。3.■倾注; 使下决心set one's heart on the common good一心为公set one's hope on becoming a teacher渴望成为一名教师He has set himself to learn from her.他决心向她学习。Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.世上无难事, 只怕有心人。4.■使(鸡)孵卵, 使(卵)受孵set a hen使母鸡孵卵set eggs把蛋给母鸡孵5.■种, 播, 植, 栽set seeds播种set plants栽植物set a tree植树6.■点燃; 放(火)set a match to old papers擦火柴点燃旧报纸set fire to the enemy's ammunition dump放火烧敌人的弹药库Forests are sometimes set ablaze by lightning.森林有时因雷击而起火。7.■镶嵌; 点缀set a diamond in a ring在戒指上嵌钻石The tops of the walls were set with broken glass.墙顶嵌上碎玻璃。The sky seemed to be set with diamonds.天空似乎镶嵌了钻石。The sky was set with myriads of stars.无数星星点缀着夜空。8.■使凝结[固]; 使牢固; 使固定; 使(骨等)复位; 使(头发)成波浪形set a butterfly把蝴蝶固定住作标本set a broken leg接合断腿Heat sets eggs and cold sets jullies.加热能使蛋凝结, 寒冷能使冻胶凝固。She had her hair set.她把头发做成波浪形。9.■指定, 规定(日期, 价格, 限度等); 制定(规则等); 颁布; 估计; 评价set a price on sth.定价格set a date for a meeting确定会议日期set the targets of production定生产指标set a price on sb.'s head悬赏捉[杀]某人set a rule制定规则set a limit定一限度set a distance定距离10.■签(字); 盖(印); 印上(痕记), 写, 记录set one's hand and seal to a document在文件上签名盖章The years have set their mark on his brow.年岁在他的额上打下了印记。11.■树立(榜样), 创造(纪录)set a new production record创造新的生产纪录The heroes set us a noble example.英雄们给我们树立了崇高的榜样。12.■分配, 提出(任务), 指定(作业), 出[命](题目, 试题)The manager set the clerks various tasks.经理向职员们分配各项任务。Who will set the papers for the examination?这次考试由谁来命题?13.■调整, 校正(仪器); 拨准(钟表); 锉(锯齿), 拨(锯路); 磨快, 修平(剃刀等)set the camera lens调整照相镜头set a plough调整犁头于待用位置set the alarm-clock拨好闹钟set one's watch by the time-signal on the radio按收音机报时信号对表set a razor修平剃刀刀锋set a saw拨锯路14.■为...谱曲, 改写乐曲; 为...布景, 以...为背景set words to music为词谱曲set piano music for the violin将钢琴曲改写成小提琴曲set new words to an old tune set为旧调配新词set the stage为舞台布景The story is set in the early days of World WarⅡ. 此故事是以第二次世界大战初期为背景的。15.■设(陷阱); 张(罗网); 扬(帆), 钩住(鱼颚)set a trap for a mouse放置捕鼠器set sail扬帆16.■排(铅字), 排版set (up)type排铅字set up a manuscript将原稿发排The book is being set up now.这本书正在排印。17.■使结(果实), 使(身体)长好; 使(性格)定型; 使(面团)发酵This liquid, if sprayed on the flowers, helps to set the tomatoes.如果这种液体洒在花上以后, 会促使蕃茄结实。18.■(猎狗)站住以鼻指示(猎物的)所在19.■(桥牌)打败(对方), 使打不到(叫牌数)
词性变化set[set]vi.1.■(日, 月等)落, 下沉The sun sets in the west.日落西方。It will be cooler when the sun has set.太阳落后, 天就会凉爽些。His star has set.[喻]他的好运已过去了。2.■凝结, 凝固; 固定; 定型; (颜色等)变牢固This kind of concrete sets quickly.这种混凝土凝结得很快。The jelly has not set yet.冷冻尚未凝固。His body has set.他的身体已发育成熟了。His character has set.他的性格已定型了。His face has set.他的脸板起来了。3.■着手, 从事set to work着手[开始]工作He has set to learning English.他已开始学习英语。After supper Mary set about clearing the table.晚饭后, 玛丽动手收拾餐桌。4.■(风、水等)吹向, 流向; 显出[感到]某种倾向The wind sets from the west.风自西方吹来。The current sets in towards the shore.潮水向岸边涌来。Astrong current sets through the channel.一股强流流过水道。The tide has set in his favour.[喻]舆论的倾向对他有利。5.■(植物、花)结果, (果子)结成The apple-blossom hasn't [The apples haven't]set well this year.苹果花[树]今年尚未结好果实。6.■(母鸡)孵卵7.■(衣服等)合身; 适合A well-tailored jacket ought to set well.裁制合适的上衣应该很合身。This dress sets rather badly.这样衣服不太合身。8.■(猎狗)蹲住以指示猎物所在9.■固定, 变为生硬, 变为无表情His face set.他面部无表情。His eyes set.他的眼神发呆。10.■(骨)接合; (金属)永久变形11.■[方]坐; 面向舞伴adj.1.■决心的; 急切的, 坚决的He is set on going today.他决心今天就走。2.■规定的, 确定的, 指定的at the set time在规定时间a set policy既定的方针3.■故意的; 不变的, 顽固的, 固执的; (天气等)连绵不断的, 稳定的do sth. of set purpose故意地做某事a man of set opinions固执已见的人set rains连绵不断的雨be set in one's way一成不变4.■不动的, 固定的, 装好的a set stare凝视set eyes凝视不动的眼睛a set screw定位螺钉, 制动螺丝a set machine装好的机器5.■预先准备的; 准备停当的; (赛马)作好预备姿势的; 稳住身体准备出击的a set speech事先准备好的演讲Ready, set, go!(口令)各就各位, 预备, 跑!6.■惯用的; 老一套的a set phrase陈腔, 俗套; 固定词组7.■(两军)对阵的, 正式的a set battle对阵战8.■凝结的, 凝固的set time凝固时间set[set]n.1.■[只用单][诗]日落; 沉陷at set of sun日落时before set of sun日落前2.■(一)套[副, 组, 部; 群, 批, 帮; 盘, 局]a complete set of equipment成套设备a bedroom set一套卧室家具a new set of false teeth一副新的假牙a set of thieves一帮[伙]盗贼a fine set of men一群优秀的人a teen-age set一批十几岁的青少年be not of one's set不是自己一伙里的人the fast set不务正业之流the jet set乘坐喷气客机到处游玩的上流社会人物the smart set[美]时髦的人士, 上流社会This one completes the set.加上这一件就成一套了。The three make a set.这三件组成一套3.■[只用单]形状; 身材; 姿势; 样[款]式the set of one's head一个人头的形状I don't like the setof this coat.我不喜欢这上装的款式。I recognized him by the set of his head [shoulder].我从他的头[肩]的姿态认出是他。4.■[只用单](风, 水流等)方向; 倾向, 趋势; 位置, 角度the set of the tide潮水的方向; 潮流the set of the wind风向The set of opinion was toward building a new irrigation canal.大家的意见倾向于修建一条新灌溉渠。5.■凝结, 凝固, 硬化, 残留[永久]变形, 形变cold [hot]set冷[热]凝固compression set压缩永久变形6.■【数】集(合), 族, 系(统)set operation集(合)运算set theory集(合)论set transformation集变换7.■【无】接收机; 电子仪器; 装置, 设备, 机组, 仪器, 用[器]具, 支架, 座, 台, 站a transistor set晶体管收音机a television set电视机mine detecting set探矿设备; 探雷器emergency set救急用电台, 备用台, 备用[应急]装置 ⑧成套的板手[冲头]; 铺路用的花岗石; 抹面灰层die stock set全套板牙架8.■校准, 定位, 固定9.■卷做头发10.■锯齿的倾角; 铅字的宽度11.■幼苗, 树秧, (刚结)果实; 球茎cucumber sets黄瓜秧potato sets马铃薯幼苗get the onion sets in栽种洋葱幼苗[球茎]12.■布景, 道具Everyone must be on the set ready to begin filming at 10 o'clock.每个人都必须到达布景地准备10点钟开拍电影。13.■[英](獾的)洞穴14.■猎狗蹲住以指示猎物的姿势15.■一窝蛋Ten out of the set of twelve were hatched.一窝十二个蛋孵出了十个。
继承用法set-asiden.1.■[美]联邦政府下令储备的军用物资2.■任何储备的物品setback[ˈsetbæk]n.1.■挫折; 倒退; (病的)复发2.■延迟, 阻碍3.■后退; 逆转4.■【建】(高楼上层壁面的)缩进, 上层壁面逐渐收进的高楼5.■后棱角6.■制动器set-downn.1.■申斥; 辱骂; 反驳2.■一段(路); 搭车3.■触[着]地setfairadj.1.■(天气)晴定了的
词性变化set[set]n.1.■抹平的灰泥面set-inn.1.■(潮等的)上涨, 开始; (季节)来临; 使船向岸边驶去; 插[嵌]入物adj.1.■(嵌)装在里面的; 附建在墙上的set-makern.1.■收音[接收]机制造者setoff[ˈsetɔf,-ɔ:f]n.1.■扣除2.■装饰(品); 陪衬物 (to)3.■出发4.■【建】墙壁的凸出部5.■【刷】粘脏set-onn.1.■确定, 定位, 安置, 调节setout[ˈsetaʊt]n.1.■开始2.■出发3.■准[预]备; 布置4.■设[装]备5.■(餐具等的)一套6.■开饭摆桌子7.■陈列8.■【刷】排松(使字母之间有空隙); 排完(架上铅字)setover[ˈsetˌəʊvə(r)]n.1.■超过位置, 偏[纵]置, 偏距[位]setscrew[ˈsetskru:]n.1.■定位[固定, 止动, 调整]螺钉, 制动螺丝set-squaren.1.■三角板斜角规set-ton.1.■(pl. set-tos) 殴斗; 拳赛; 大打出手; 争论; 较量setupn.1.■组织, 机构, 体制2.■计划, 方案, (工作过程)安排, (问题等)编排, 准备3.■构成, 构造(型式)4.■(为自备酒的顾客所准备)冰、苏打水、酒杯等饮酒所需的东西5.■[美俚]故意安排的双方悬殊的比赛; 易打败的对手6.■容易做的事7.■装[布, 配]置, 创[设, 建]立, 竖起, 装配, 组装8.■装[设, 准]备, 收集, 配套, 组[复]合, 调定9.■计算机运算电路的构成, 电视图象黑色电平与熄灭脉冲电平之差10.■总体布置
(setting; past and past participle set)
- [with obj. and usu. with adverbial]put, lay, or stand (something) in a specified place or position
放,置
Delaney set the mug of tea down.
德莱尼放下茶杯。
Catherine set a chair by the bed.
凯瑟琳把椅子放在床边。
■(be set)be situated or fixed in a specified place or position
位于;处于
the village was set among olive groves on a hill.
村子位于山丘上的小橡树林中。
■represent (a story, play, film, or scene) as happening at a specified time or in a specified place
使(小说,剧本,电影,场景)发生于;以某地为背景
a private-eye novel set in Berlin.
发生在柏林的私家侦探小说故事。
■mount a precious stone in (something, typically a piece of jewellery)
镶嵌宝石于(珠宝等)
a bracelet set with emeralds.
嵌有绿宝石的手镯。
■mount (a precious stone) in something
镶嵌(宝石)
■(Printing)arrange (type) as required
(印刷)排(字)
■(Printing)arrange the type for (a piece of text)
(印刷)为(稿本)排字
article headings will be set in Times fourteen point.
时报文章标题将用14点字体排印。
■prepare (a table) for a meal by placing cutlery, crockery, etc. on it in their proper places
摆放(餐桌)
■(set something to)provide (music) so that a written work can be produced in a musical form
谱(曲);配(乐)
a form of poetry which can be set to music.
一种可以配乐的诗歌形式。
■(Bell-ringing)move (a bell) so that it rests in an inverted position ready for ringing
(响铃)倒置(响铃)
■[no obj.](of a dancer) acknowledge another dancer, typically one's partner, using the steps prescribed
(跳舞者)与舞伴相对而舞
the gentleman sets to and turns with the lady on his left hand.
那个男士相对而舞,让女士靠着他的左手和他一起旋转。
■cause (a hen) to sit on eggs
使(母鸡)孵蛋
■place (eggs) for a hen to sit on
让母鸡孵(蛋)
■put (a seed or plant) in the ground to grow
种下(种子);栽下(秧苗)
■give the teeth of (a saw) an alternate outward inclination
调(锯齿)
■(Sailing)put (a sail) up in position to catch the wind
(航海)扬(帆)。 参见下面set sail
a safe distance from shore all sails were set.
离岸已有一段安全距离,所有的帆都张开。 - [with obj. and usu. with adverbial]put or bring into a specified state
使处于某种状态
the Home Secretary set in motion a review of the law.
内政大臣使这项法律正接受复审。
[with obj. and complement]the hostages were set free.
人质被释放了。
■[with obj. and present participle]cause (someone or something) to start doing something
使…做某事
the incident set me thinking.
这一事件使我陷入思考。
■[with obj. and infinitive]instruct (someone) to do something
命令…做某事
he'll set a man to watch you.
他会派人去监视你。
■give someone (a task)
分配(任务)
[withtwo objs]the problem we have been set.
分配给我们的问题。
■devise (a test) and give it to someone to do
出(考题)给人做
■establish as (an example) for others to follow, copy, or try to achieve
树立(榜样)
the scheme sets a precedent for other companies.
这一计划为其他公司提供了一个先例。
■establish (a record)
创造(纪录)
his time in the 25 m freestyle set a national record.
他在25米自由泳中创造了全国纪录。
■decide on
确定;决定
they set a date for a full hearing at the end of February.
他们确定了2月底举行全体成员听证会的日期。
■fix (a price, value, or limit) on something
确定(价格,价值,界限)
the unions had set a limit on the size of the temporary workforce.
工会确定了临时劳动力人数上限。 - [with obj.]adjust the hands of (a clock or watch), typically to show the right time
给(钟表)调时间;对时
■adjust (an alarm clock) to sound at the required time
给(闹钟)定时
■adjust (a device or its controls) so that it performs a particular operation
调整(装置或其控制装置)
you have to be careful not to set the volume too high.
你要小心,别把音量开太大。
■(Electronics)cause (a binary device) to enter the state representing the numeral 1
(电子)使(二进制单元)处于1的状态 - [no obj.]harden into a solid or semi-solid state
凝结;凝固
cook for a further thirty-five minutes until the filling has set.
再烹调35分钟直到夹馅凝固。
■[with obj.]arrange (the hair) while damp so that it dries in the required style
趁湿时给(头发)定型
she had set her hair on small rollers.
她用小辊子给头发定型。
■[with obj.]put parts of (a broken or dislocated bone or limb) into the correct position for healing
接合(断骨,断肢);使(脱臼)复位
■[with obj.]deal with (a fracture or dislocation) in this way
接合(骨折);复位(脱臼)
■(of a bone) be restored to its normal condition by knitting together again after being broken
(骨头)被接上
dogs’ bones soon set.
狗的骨头很快就接上了。
■(with reference to a person's face) assume or cause to assume a fixed or rigid expression
(人脸)(使)露出僵硬的表情
[no obj.]her features never set into a civil parade of attention.
她的脸上从来没有出现过有礼貌地倾听的神情。
[with obj.]Travis's face was set as he looked up.
特拉维斯向上看时脸上表情呆滞。
■(of the eyes) become fixed in position or in the feeling they are expressing
(眼睛)流露出某种固定的表情;凝视
his bright eyes set in an expression of mocking amusement.
他明亮的眼睛流露出既好笑又嘲弄的神情。
■(of a hunting dog) adopt a rigid attitude indicating the presence of game
(猎狗)(指示猎物所在时)蹲住;停住 - [no obj.](of the sun, moon, or another celestial body) appear to move towards and below the earth's horizon as the earth rotates
(太阳、月亮等天体)落下;下沉
the sun was setting and a warm, red glow filled the sky.
太阳快要落下,天空一片温暖的红色霞光。 - [no obj., with adverbial of direction](of a tide or current) take or have a specified direction or course
(潮水,水流)流向
a fair tide can be carried well past Lands End before the stream sets to the north.
水流转而向北之前顺水潮可以顺利越过地端岬。 - [with obj.](chiefly N. Amer.)start (a fire)
(主北美)生(火),点(火) - [with obj.](of blossom or a tree) form into or produce (fruit)
(花,树)结(果子)
■[no obj.](of fruit) develop from blossom
(果子)结成
■(of a plant) produce (seed)
(植物)结(籽)
the herb has flowered and started to set seed.
药草开花并开始结籽了。 - (informal& dialect)sit
(非正式,方)坐
a perfect lady — just set in her seat and stared.
一位完美的女士——只是坐在座位上凝望着。
set one's heart (或 hopes) on
- have a strong desire for or to do
渴望
she had her heart set on going to university.
她渴望上大学。
- display or show off one's abilities, attributes, or experience in order to convince someone of one's suitability for something
展现才艺
he wanted to set out his stall as someone who would balance the books and create a firm financial situation.
他想要展现才能,让人知道他是能使收支平衡,能创造稳固的财政态势的人。
- hoist the sails of a boat
张帆
■begin a voyage
起航
tomorrow we set sail for France.
明天我们起航去法国。
- clench one's teeth together
咬紧牙关
■become resolute
下决心
they have set their teeth against a change which would undermine their prospects of forming a government.
他们已经下决心阻止可能阻挠他们组建政府前景的变化。
- 见 shop
- do something to begin a process or put a plan into action
开展;实施
- Old English settan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zetten, German setzen, also to sit
set about
- start doing something with vigour or determination
开始;着手
it would be far better to admit the problem openly and set about tackling it.
公开承认并着手解决这一问题将会好得多。 - (Brit. informal)attack (someone)
(英,非正式)袭击
- cause someone to be in opposition or conflict with
使反对;使敌视
he hadn't meant any harm but his few words had set her against him.
他毫无恶意,但他的几句话使她敌视他。
- offset something against
用…抵消
wives' allowances can henceforth be set against investment income.
今后妻子们的补贴可以用投资收益来抵消。
- give someone an air of unusual superiority
使凸显;使与众不同
his try-scoring ability and self-effacing modesty have set him apart.
他带球触对方端线的得分能力和谦虚精神使他鹤立鸡群。
- separate something and keep it for a special purpose
分开;拨出
there were books and rooms set apart as libraries.
有些书和房间留作图书馆之用。
- save or keep something, typically money or time, for a particular purpose
留出;拨出
the bank expected to set aside about $700 million for restructuring.
银行预计拨出七亿美元用于重组。
■remove land from agricultural production
休耕 - annul a legal decision or process
撤销;废止
- delay or impede the progress of someone or something
推迟;阻碍
this incident undoubtedly set back research.
这一事件无疑阻碍了研究。 - (informal)(of a purchase) cost someone a particular amount of money
(非正式)(购买)使花费
that must have set you back a bit.
那一定让你花费了不少吧。
- (archaic & US)save something for future use
(古,美)留出备用
- stop and allow someone to alight from a vehicle
停车并让人下车
- record something in writing
写下,记下
■establish something authoritatively as a rule or principle to be followed
定下规矩(或原则)
the Association set down codes of practice for all members to comply with.
协会制定了行为规范让所有会员遵照执行。
- begin a journey or trip
开始旅行,启程
- state or describe something in writing or speech
陈述;描述
the principles and aims set forth in the Social Charter.
社会宪章中所述的原则和目标。
- (archaic)start on a journey
(古)开始旅行
- (of something unpleasant or unwelcome) begin and seem likely to continue
(讨厌的或不受欢迎的事物)到来
tables should be treated with preservative before the bad weather sets in.
坏天气到来之前桌子上应该涂上防腐剂。
- insert something, especially a sleeve, into a garment
把(尤指袖子)插入衣服
- begin a journey
启程;出发
- cause someone to start doing something, especially laughing or talking
使开始做(尤指使人发笑或议论)
anything will set him off laughing.
任何事都能把他逗笑。
- detonate a bomb
引爆炸弹
■cause an alarm to go off
拉响警报
■cause a series of things to occur
引发一系列事情
the fear is that this could set off a chain reaction in other financial markets.
害怕的是这会引发其他金融市场的连锁反应。 - serve as decorative embellishment to
衬托出;使显眼
a pink carnation set off nicely by a red bow tie and cream shirt.
红色蝶形领结和奶油色衬衫映衬下的粉红色康乃馨。
- another way of saying set something against above
同上面set something against
- attack (someone) violently
袭击
- cause or urge a person or animal to attack
唆使人袭击;让动物袭击
I was asked to leave and threatened with having dogs set upon me.
我被要求离开,并被威胁说要放狗咬我。
- begin a journey
动身;出发
■aim or intend to do something
打算;试图
she drew up a grandiose statement of what her organization should set out to achieve.
她草拟了一份宏大的声明说明她的组织应该打算取得的目标。
- arrange or display something in a particular order or position
排列;陈列
■present information or ideas in a well-ordered way in writing or speech
陈述;阐明
this chapter sets out the debate surrounding pluralism.
本章讲述有关多元论的争论。
- begin doing something vigorously
开始起劲地干
she set to with bleach and scouring pads to render the vases spotless.
她开始起劲地用漂白剂和抹布要把那些花瓶擦得一尘不染。
- establish someone in a particular capacity or role
扶持;使掌权
his father set him up in business.
他父亲在生意上大力扶持他。 - restore or enhance the health of someone
使恢复健康
after my operation the doctor recommended a cruise to set me up again.
手术之后医生建议我去旅行以便恢复健康。 - (informal)make an innocent person appear guilty of something
(非正式)冤枉;诬陷
suppose Lorton had set him up for Newley's murder?.
假如罗顿诬陷他谋杀了牛莱呢?。
- place or erect something in position
放置;树立
police set up a roadblock on Lower Thames Street.
警察在下泰晤士大街设置了路障。 - establish a business, institution, or other organization
建立企业、机构等组织
■make the arrangements necessary for something
安排
he asked if I would like him to set up a meeting with the president.
他问我是否愿意让他安排与总裁见面。 - begin making a loud sound
发出大声
- establish oneself in (a particular occupation)
确立在(某行业)的地位
he set himself up as a druggist in Leamington.
他在利明顿是一位小有名气的药剂师。
■claim to be or act like a specified kind of person (used to indicate scepticism as to someone's right or ability to do so)
自称为;自命为
he set himself up as a crusader for higher press and broadcasting standards.
他自称是寻求更高的新闻和广播标准的改革者。
set2
noun
- a group or collection of things that belong together or resemble one another or are usually found together
一组;一套;一副
a set of false teeth.
一副假牙。
a new cell with two sets of chromosomes.
一个有两组染色体的新细胞。
a spare set of clothes.
一套备用的衣服。
■a collection of implements, containers, or other objects customarily used together for a specific purpose
整套用具
an electric fondue set.
一套电火锅用具。
■a group of people with common interests or occupations or of similar social status
(有共同兴趣、职业或相似社会地位的)一群人
it was a fashionable haunt of the literary set.
这曾是文人喜欢常来的地方。
■a group of pupils or students of the same average ability in a particular subject who are taught together
(某一学科按学生学习能力分成的)组,教学班
the policy of allocating pupils to mathematics sets.
将学生分在不同数学班的做法。
■(in tennis, darts, and other games) a group of games counting as a unit towards a match, only the player or side that wins a defined number or proportion of the games being awarded a point towards the final score
(网球、飞镖及其他比赛中以输赢局数决定胜负的)盘
he took the first set 6–3.
他以6比3赢了第一盘。
■(in jazz or popular music) a sequence of songs or pieces performed together and constituting or forming part of a live show or recording
(爵士乐,流行乐)组歌,乐组
a short four-song set.
含四首歌的短组歌。
■a group of people making up the required number for a square dance or similar country dance
(方形舞等乡村舞所需的)舞伴对数
■a fixed number of repetitions of particular bodybuilding exercise
组(某一健身操规定次数的重复动作)
■(Mathematics & Logic)a collection of distinct entities regarded as a unit, being either individually specified or (more usually) satisfying specified conditions
(数,逻)集,集合
the set of all positive integers.
所有正整数集(合)。 - [in sing.]the way in which something is set, disposed, or positioned
摆放方式,样子
the shape and set of the eyes.
眼睛的形状和位置。
■the posture or attitude of a part of the body, typically in relation to the impression this gives of a person's feelings or intentions
(尤指显露感情或意图的身体部位的)姿态
the determined set of her upper torso.
她上身坚定的姿态。
■short for mindset
mindset 的简称
■the action of a current or tide of flowing in a particular direction
流向,潮向
the rudder kept the dinghy straight against the set of the tide.
船舵使小划艇顶着潮水流向直行。
■(Austral./NZ informal)a grudge
(澳/新,非正式)怨言
most of them hear a thing or two and then get a set on you.
他们大多数人听到点风声就对你有怨言。
■an arrangement of the hair when damp so that it dries in the required style
做发,发型
a shampoo and set.
洗发和做发。
■(Bell-ringing)the inverted position of a bell when it is ready for ringing
(响铃)(钟敲响前)扬起,上抬
■(亦作 dead set)a setter's pointing in the presence of game
(塞特犬)指示猎物所在
■an alternating outward inclination of the teeth of a saw
(锯齿的)倾角
■a warp or bend in wood, metal, or another material caused by continued strain or pressure
(木头、金属或其他材料受压形成)变形,弯曲 - a radio or television receiver
(无线电,电视)接收器
a TV set.
电视机。 - a collection of scenery, stage furniture, and other articles used for a particular scene in a play or film
(戏剧,电影)布景
■the place or area in which filming is taking place or a play is performed
(电影)摄影场;(戏剧)演出场
the magazine has interviews on set with top directors.
这家杂志在拍摄现场采访了大牌导演。 - a cutting, young plant, or bulb used in the propagation of new plants
(种植用)插条;苗;球茎
■a young fruit that has just formed
新结果实 - the last coat of plaster on a wall
(墙上)末道灰泥 - (Printing)the amount of spacing in type controlling the distance between letters
(印刷)活字间距
■the width of a piece of type
活字宽度 - variant spelling of sett
同 sett - (Snooker). another term for plant (in sense 4)
(斯努克)。 同 plant (义项4)
[with obj.]
- (Brit.)group (pupils or students) in sets according to ability
(英)把(学生)按能力分组
make a dead set at
- (Brit.)make a determined attempt to win the affections of
(英)坚决要赢得…的青睐
- late Middle English: partly from Old French sette, from Latin secta 'sect', partly from set
set3
adjective
- fixed or arranged in advance
预先确定的(或安排的)
try to feed the puppy at set times each day.
务必每天按时喂小狗。
■(of a view or habit) unlikely to change
(观点,习惯)难以改变的
I've been on my own a long time and I'm rather set in my ways.
我独自生活已久,难以改变积习。
■(of a person's expression) held for an unnaturally long time without changing, typically as a reflection of determination
(尤指因心意已决而表情)呆滞的,僵硬的,长时间固定不变的
■(of a meal or menu in a restaurant) offered at a fixed price with a limited choice of dishes
(餐馆中的膳食、菜肴)套餐的
■(of a book) prescribed for study as part of a particular course or for an examination
(上课或考试用书)指定的
■having a conventional or predetermined wording; formulaic
(言辞)老一套的,公式化的。 参见set phrase
witnesses often delivered their testimony according to a set speech.
证人常按公式化的说法陈述证词。 - [predic.]ready, prepared, or likely to do something
准备好的,准备做的
‘All set for tonight?’ he asked.
“今晚一切都准备好啦?”他问道。
[with infinitive]water costs look set to increase.
水费看来肯定要涨了。
■(set against)firmly opposed to
坚决反对的
last night you were dead set against the idea.
昨晚你极力反对那想法。
■(set on)determined to do (something)
下定决心做的
he's set on marrying that girl.
他决意要娶那个女孩。
- late Old English, past participle of set
set
名词 set:
a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
(mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols
several exercises intended to be done in series
同义词:exercise set
representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production
同义词:stage set
an unofficial association of people or groups
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
同义词:bent
the act of putting something in position
a unit of play in tennis or squash
the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
同义词:hardening, solidifying, solidification, curing
evil Egyptian god with the head of a beast that has high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris
同义词:Seth
the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon
(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way
同义词:readiness
any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals
动词 set:
put into a certain place or abstract location
同义词:put, place, pose, position, lay
fix conclusively or authoritatively
同义词:determine
decide upon or fix definitely
同义词:specify, determine, fix, limit
establish as the highest level or best performance
同义词:mark
put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state
fix in a border
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
同义词:fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up
set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
locate
disappear beyond the horizon
adapt for performance in a different way
同义词:arrange
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
同义词:plant
apply or start
become gelatinous
set in type
同义词:typeset
put into a position that will restore a normal state
insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
同义词:countersink
give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
urge a dog to attack someone
同义词:sic
estimate
equip with sails or masts
get ready for a particular purpose or event
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
bear fruit
同义词:fructify
arrange attractively
同义词:dress, arrange, do, coif, coiffe, coiffure
形容词 set:
(usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
fixed and unmoving
situated in a particular spot or position
set down according to a plan:"a carefully laid table with places set for four people"
同义词:laid
being below the horizon
determined or decided upon as by an authority
同义词:determined, dictated
converted to solid form (as concrete)
同义词:hardened
set
■In July the enemy came and set fire to all the houses.
7月里,敌人来了,把所有的房子都放火烧了。
■Some business losses can be set against taxes.
一些商业上的损失可从纳税额上得到补偿。
■An alternate name for a member of a partitioned data set.
一分区数据集中某成员的替换名。
■A rival company has set afloat a new credit scheme.
一家竞争的公司已开始实施一项新的信用购物方案。
■In a moment he stumble into a trap, set by bear-catcher.
不一会儿他绊跌到捕熊人设的陷阱里。
■Let's set aside my personal feelings.
不必顾及我个人的感情。
■A room was set apart for the purpose.
专门为这留出了一个房间。
■Nothing in the world is too hard to do if we set our minds on it.
世上无难事,只怕有心人。
■I haven't set eyes on her for a long time.
从那以后,我再也没见过她。
■He tried to flog me a broken TV set.
他一个劲儿向我兜售一个破电视机。
■He set up a fine example to all of us.
他为我们树立了一个好榜样。
■He drew out200 yuan to pay for the television set.
他为支付电视机款而取出二百元存款。
■He set his face against the scheme from the beginning.
他从一开始就坚决反对这项计划。
■He examined every item in the set carefully.
他仔细检查了这一套中的各项。
■He set at his adversary in strong language.
他以强硬的语言抨击他的敌手。
■They set sail with the first fair wind.
他们一有顺风就扬帆起航。
■They had set a prize of 2000 gns for the horserace.
他们为赛马设立了2000畿尼的奖金。
■They decided to set up a cooperative.
他们决定开办一家合作社。
■They set up a tent near the seashore.
他们在海滨附近搭起了一个帐篷。
■They haven't set a date for their wedding yet.
他们的婚期还没定下来。
■He's set on going to university.
他决心要上大学。
■He set out to conquer the literary world of london.
他决心赢得伦敦文学界的赞誉。
■He set a new record in the10,000 meters.
他创下了一项万米赛跑的新记录。
■He set up a new national record in the marathon race.
他创造了马拉松赛跑的全国新记录。
■He set the dogs on the trespasser.
他唆使狗攻击侵入者。
■He likes to set himself up as an intellectual.
他喜欢自命为知识分子。
■He's set up shop as a lawyer in town.
他在城里开业当律师。
■His mind ranged over the problems set before him.
他在考虑摆在他面前的那些问题。
■He set up in business as an insurance broker.
他开始从事保险经纪人的职业。
■He realizes that conceit has set measures to his progress.
他意识到自高自大限制了他的进步。
■He's dead set on getting a new job.
他打定主意要找个新工作。
■He set the idea by for further consideration.
他把这个意见暂时搁置,等待以后再作进一步考虑。
■He moved to Leeds and set up as a printer.
他搬到利兹干起了印刷业。
■He set down the heavy box and took a rest for a while.
他放下沉重的箱子歇了一会儿。
■His irresistible impulse to set fire to shoe shop.
他放火烧鞋店的不可抗拒的冲动。
■He joyfully consented and we set out.
他欣然同意,我们就出发了。
■His mother bought him a set of novels of Dickens.
他母亲给他买了一套狄更斯的小说。
■His parents were set against his marrying so young [this marriage].
他的父母反对他这样年轻就结婚[这门亲事]。
■His parents are set against the marriage.
他的父母反对这桩婚事。
■He set these heavy expenses off against his increase in salary.
他的这些沉重的开销抵消了增加的工资。
■At once he slew him and set Io free.
他立刻杀死了阿尔戈斯,放掉了伊俄。
■He set out to break the record for the English Channel swim.
他立志要打破横渡英吉利海峡的记录。
■He set up for a man of learning.
他自认为是个有学问的人。
■He was well set up with reading matter.
他获得了充分的阅读材料。
■He was set apart because he suffered an infectious disease.
他被隔离开了,因为他得了传染病。
■He set his house on fire before he took to flight.
他逃跑前,放火烧了自己的房子。
■At the conclusion of the meeting someone set up a camera.
会议结束时,有人支起了一架照相机。
■A set of data elements which are handled as a unit.
作为一个单元来处理的一组数据元素。
■You must set about your work at once.
你必须立即开始工作。
■How much did your new bicycle set you back?
你的新自行车花掉了你多少钱?
make a dead set at
1. 联合攻击
The newspapers have made a dead set at this politician for using his official car for private purposes.
报纸一致抨击这位政客将公车私用。
set about
1. 着手, 开始(做)
He set about learning Chinese at age ten.
他在十岁时开始学中文。
She set about her housework straight after breakfast.
她早饭后立即着手料理家务。
set against
1. 使平衡
Certain business losses can be set against taxes.
某些营业上的亏损可以从税额中抵消。
set apart
1. 拨出
One day of the week should be set apart for relaxation.
每周应该拨出一天时间休闲。
set aside
1. 留出, 拨出
He set aside a little money each week.
他每周都留出一些钱备用。
2. 不顾; 不理会
3. 驳回; 取消
set back
1. 使受挫折
The bad weather will set back our building plans.
恶劣的天气将使我们的施工计划延后。
set down
1. 记下
I have set down everything that happened.
我已将发生的每件事记了下来。
set forth
1. 提出
Is this condition set forth in the agreement?
这一条件协议中提到了吗?
set in
1. 开始; 到来
Spring has set in very early this year.
今年春天来得很早。
set off
1. 出发, 动身
They set off in search of the lost child.
他们出发寻找失踪的孩子。
2. 使爆炸
set on
1. 攻击
He was set on by robbers who took all his money.
他遭到强盗袭击, 他们抢了他所有的钱。
set out
1. 开始
He set out to paint the whole house but finished only the front part.
他开始着手粉刷整幢房子, 可是只完成了前面的部分。
set to
1. 开始认真干起来
If we all set to, we can finish cleaning the house in an hour.
如果我们开始认真干起来, 我们一小时就能把房间打扫干净。
set up
1. 竖立; 建造
2. 建立, 创立
A new government was set up after the war.
新政府于战后成立。
习惯用语all set1.■[美俚]准备就绪be dead set against1.■[口]坚决反对be dead set on sth.1.■坚决作某事, 决计做某事be hard set1.■处于为难境地(for, to)2.■感到饥饿3.■坚决, 固执get set1.■预备开始make a dead set1.■(猎犬发现猎物时)静立以头指向猎物2.■(at sb.)(向某人)猛扑3.■坚决反对; 严厉地批评; 辛辣地嘲笑4.■拼命追求(异性)5.■企图施加影响(于某人); 竭力取得(某人)支持、友谊、信赖等strike a (stage) set1.■拆除舞台布景set about1.■开始, 着手2.■[口]攻击3.■散布(谣言)4.■[俚]接连殴打, 乱打setabroach1.■在(桶上)开孔(以便放出液体);开酒桶2.■发泄(感情); 发表, 倾吐; 传播, 唤起set afloat1.■下水2.■传播, 散布set against1.■使与...不和; 使憎恶; 使反对2.■从...中扣除; 抵偿3.■权衡; 把...与...进行比较set alight1.■使...着火, 点燃...set apart1.■=set aside2.■使显得突出, 使...显得与众不同set aside [apart]1.■把...另外存起来, 存储, 拨出2.■分开, 放在一边3.■撇开, 置之不理, 拒绝考虑4.■【律】驳回, 撤消, 宣布为无效set at1.■攻击, 猛烈抨击2.■估计; 定价; 评价set back1.■使倒退, 使受挫折; 推迟2.■拨回(钟表的针)3.■[口]使(某人)花费4.■使(建筑物)往后缩set before1.■把...放在...面前; 把...展示在...面前2.■把...放在...之先set beside1.■与...相比set by1.■把...搁在一旁; 把...留作将来之用set down1.■放下, 搁下2.■让(乘客)下车; 把(东西)卸下车3.■记下, 登记4.■[与as连用]认为是..., 看作是...5.■[与to连用]把...归于; 把...解释为...6.■制定, 规定7.■[口]谴责, 申斥8.■使飞机着陆set fair1.■(天气)晴定(不会转阴)set forth [out]1.■动身, 出发, 起程2.■陈列, 展出3.■提出; 发表; 陈述; 阐明4.■表彰, 称道, 赞扬5.■出版set forward1.■出发, 出动2.■把钟表时间向前拨, 拨快3.■发表; 提出4.■促进, 推动set free1.■释放; 解放set in1.■(季节, 时期等)开始, 来临; 患上(某种疾病)2.■(潮汐)上涨, 涌入; 向岸吹来; [喻]流行, 盛行3.■插入; 嵌进; 缝进4.■使(船)向岸边驶去set loose1.■引起, 惹起, 招致set much by1.■重视; 认为重要set off1.■出发, 动身2.■使爆炸, 点燃, 发射3.■使(某人)开始做, 使发火; 触发, 引起4.■衬托, 使更鲜明, 使显得美观5.■分开, 隔开, 划出6.■平衡; 弥补, 以...抵消...(against)7.■(未干油墨)传污(另一印张)set on [upon]1.■攻击, 袭击2.■使攻击, 唆使3.■开始, 着手4.■倾心于, 决心要5.■雇用set oneself against1.■坚决反对; 坚决与...为敌set out1.■出发, 开始2.■陈述.阐明, 提出(理由)3.■摆出, 陈列, 布置4.■栽种, 移植5.■打算, 计划6.■(潮水)退出, 向外流7.■(工程)布局, 设计, 放样set over1.■把...放在...上面2.■指派(某人)管理或负责3.■让渡, 转让set [put] right1.■改正, 矫正; 使恢复到良好状态2.■指出正确道路3.■使恢复健康; 治疗4.■[喻]解决(问题, 事情等), 收拾(局面)set sth. (to sth.)1.■(为某曲调)配词; (为某诗词)谱曲set ... to1.■用... 把...点燃; 用(笔)去写set to1.■认真干起来, 大干起来; 大吃起来2.■[主语用复数]大打出手; 大吵其架set up1.■竖起; 建起2.■安装3.■设立, 开办4.■资助(某人), 扶持(某人)建立事业; 使自立; 使立足5.■贴出; 悬出6.■提出(意见、建议、新的学说), 创造7.■大声发出8.■排版, 排印9.■引起, 导致10.■使恢复健康[精神]11.■[与as, for, to be连用]自命为..., 自称是...12.■拥立, 使居首脑地位, 使掌权13.■[口][常用被动语态]骄傲, 自负, 自命不凡14.■[常用被动语态]供给, 供应15.■使锻练得体格健壮16.■招待; 馈赠set up as1.■当上了...., 干...的工作set up with1.■向... 提供特殊用法absolutely convex closed set1.■绝对凸闭集(合)abstract set1.■电视演播室布景absorbing set1.■吸收集 AC/DC motor converter set1.■交流-直流电动变流器组acetylene welding set1.■乙炔气焊装置acyclic set1.■非循环序集adjugacy set1.■转置伴随集admissible set1.■容许形状[定位, 指定]advantage set1.■盘数为一比一或二比二以后先胜一盘aerial testing set1.■天线测试仪affine open set1.■仿射开集(合)air-bleed set1.■抽气机(组)air set1.■空气中凝固, 常温自硬; 自然硬化aircraft radio set1.■飞机无线电设备algebraic set1.■代数集algebraically dependent set1.■代数相关集all-electric set1.■通用电源接收机all-wave receiving set1.■全波段接收机alphanumeric character set1.■字母数字字符组analytic set1.■分析[解析]集; 分析设备; 分析校准antipodalset1.■对映集antisym-metric set1.■反对称集(合)arc welding set1.■电弧焊机组arcwise connected set1.■弧连通集artificial hole set1.■人工穴装夹(法)ash pile set1.■灰堆装夹(法)asymptotic ratio set1.■渐近比集(合)attainable set1.■可达集authorized data set1.■允许数据集automatic chroma controlset1.■自动色度电平控制调定automatic dial telephone set1.■自动拨号电话机automatic telephoneset1.■自动电话机automatic transistor test set1.■晶体管自动测试设备auxiliary generator set1.■辅助发电机组back set1.■止动[固定]装置; 重[再]耕; 逆水backward set1.■背传balanced set1.■平衡集baseband data set1.■基带数据传输机basic set of solutions1.■基本解法组, 基本解组校准basic instruction set1.■基本指令系统basic open set1.■基本开集battery radio set1.■电池(供电式)接收机, 电池收音机battery supply set1.■电池供电设备bearing cup inserter set1.■轴承杯(外座圈)全套压入工具bearing driver set1.■装轴承用的全套工具bevel pinion and bevel gear set1.■主动小锥齿轮和被动大锥齿轮副bicompact set1.■【数】紧集bicomplementary set1.■互余集(合)bifurcation set1.■分歧集bipolar set1.■双极集(合)bit set1.■位组black screen television set1.■黑底管电视机blocked F-format data set1.■字块式F格式数据集合blower set1.■通风机组blow -pipe set1.■吹管组; 吹管分析的设备booster set1.■增压机组border [boundary]set1.■边缘集boundedsetof real numbers1.■有界实数集(合)bounded closed set1.■有界闭集(合)broken set1.■分段游组brush set1.■电刷组buried bait set1.■埋肉装夹(法)bushing tool set1.■(修理和置换)套筒用全套工具button set1.■按钮组B-Y phase set B-Y1.■(色差信号)相位调整cage jump set1.■(装罐)摇台call director telephone set1.■“呼叫”电话机Call-A-Matic telephone set1.■自动拨号(电话)机call-back telephone set1.■有回叫装置的电话机capacitable set1.■可容集(合)capacity measuring set1.■电容测试器card set1.■卡片集[组]carding set1.■联合梳毛机carried set1.■支集carry set1.■进位组[集]cartoon set1.■动画布景catalog(u)ed data set1.■编目数据组catastrophe set1.■突变集caulking set1.■凿密具, 敛缝工具change set1.■齿轮变速机[装置]change gear set1.■交换[变速]齿轮组, 挂轮组character set1.■字符组[集]character validity set1.■字符有效组characteristic set1.■特征集(合)charging set1.■充电机(组)[装置]; 增压装置(燃气轮机); 燃气发生器charging-turbine set1.■增压涡轮机组, 透平增压装置check point data set1.■检查点数据集checkout set1.■检查设备chemical permanent set1.■化学(永久)变定choiceset1.■选择集(合)chroma gain set1.■色度增益调整circuit analyzing test set1.■电路分析测试设备close set1.■传近网球<