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美 [sets]英 [sets]
  • n.一套,一副,一组(类似的东西);一组(配套使用的东西);阶层;团伙;一伙(或一帮、一群)人
  • v.使开始;使处于;放;置;以…为…设置背景;把故事情节安排在;使处于某种状况
  • set的第三人称单数和复数
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NOUN USES 名词用法

  • 1
    N-COUNT 一套;一组;一系列
    A set of things is a number of things that belong together or that are thought of as a group.

    There must be one set of laws for the whole of the country...

    整个国家必须要有一套统一的法律。

  • 2
    N-COUNT (网球比赛中的)盘
    In tennis, a set is one of the groups of six or more games that form part of a match.

    Graf was leading 5-1 in the first set.

    格拉芙第一盘以 5 比 1 领先。

  • 3
    N-COUNT (数学中的)集,集合
    In mathematics, a set is a group of mathematical quantities that have some characteristic in common.

  • 4
    N-COUNT (一场音乐会中所演唱或演奏的)一组歌曲(或乐曲)
    A band's or musician's set is the group of songs or tunes that they perform at a concert.

    The band continued with their set after a short break...

    短暂的休息后,乐队继续演奏他们的曲目。

  • 5
    N-SING (经常碰面或趣味相同的)一伙(或一帮、一群)人
    You can refer to a group of people as a set if they meet together socially or have the same interests and lifestyle.

    He belonged to what the press called 'The Chelsea Set'.

    他属于媒体所称的“切尔西圈子”里的人。

  • 6
    N-COUNT (话剧的)布景;(电影的)摄影棚,拍片现场
    The set for a play, film, or television show is the furniture and scenery that is on the stage when the play is being performed or in the studio where filming takes place.

    From the first moment he got on the set, he wanted to be a director too...

    自从进入摄影棚的第一刻起,他就希望自己也能成为一名导演。

  • 7
    N-SING (尤指坚定的)神情,姿态,姿势
    The set of someone's face or part of their body is the way that it is fixed in a particular expression or position, especially one that shows determination.

    Matt looked at Hugh and saw the stubbornness in the set of his shoulders...

    马特看着休,从他坚挺的肩膀中看出了他的倔强。

  • 8
    N-COUNT (电视机等)家用电器
    A set is an appliance. For example, a television set is a television.

    Children spend so much time in front of the television set...

    孩子们花在看电视上的时间太多了。

VERB AND ADJECTIVE USES 动词和形容词用法

  • 2
    VERB (尤指小心翼翼地)放,置
    If you set something somewhere, you put it there, especially in a careful or deliberate way.

    He took the case out of her hand and set it on the floor...

    他从她手中拿过箱子,将它小心地放在地板上。

  • 3
    ADJ 位于…的;坐落在…的
    If something is set in a particular place or position, it is in that place or position.

    The castle is set in 25 acres of beautiful grounds...

    这座城堡坐落于一片方圆 25 英亩、风景秀丽的土地上。

  • 4
    ADJ 镶于…上的;嵌在…上的
    If something is set into a surface, it is fixed there and does not stick out.

    The man unlocked a gate set in a high wall and let me through...

    那名男子打开了高墙中一面大门上的锁让我进去。

  • 5
    VERB 使处于(某种状态或情况)
    You can use set to say that a person or thing causes another person or thing to be in a particular condition or situation. For example, to set someone free means to cause them to be free, and to set something going means to cause it to start working.

    Set the kitchen timer going...

    让厨房计时器开始计时。

  • 6
    VERB 设置,调整好,调准(钟表等)
    When you set a clock or control, you adjust it to a particular point or level.

    Set the volume as high as possible...

    将音量尽量调大。

  • 7
    VERB 决定,确定(日期、价格、目标或水准)
    If you set a date, price, goal, or level, you decide what it will be.

    The conference chairman has set a deadline of noon tomorrow...

    会议主席将明天中午定为截止日期。

  • 8
    VERB 估定(价值);认为有(…价值)
    If you set a certain value on something, you think it has that value.

    She sets a high value on autonomy...

    她对自主权看得很重。

  • 9
    VERB 树立(榜样);创造(纪录);开创(先例)
    If you set something such as a record, an example, or a precedent, you do something that people will want to copy or try to achieve.

    Legal experts said her case would not set a precedent because it was an out-of-court settlement...

    法律专家说她的案子不会成为判例,因为它是庭外和解的。

  • 10
    VERB 分配;布置;指派
    If someone sets you a task or aim or if you set yourself a task or aim, you need to succeed in doing it.

    I have to plan my academic work very rigidly and set myself clear objectives...

    我必须严格地规划我的学业,同时给自己定下明确的目标。

  • 11
    VERB 出(试题、试卷)
    To set an examination or a question paper means to decide what questions will be asked in it.

    He broke with the tradition of setting examinations in Latin.

    他打破了用拉丁语出试卷的传统。

  • 13
    ADJ 安排好的;确定的;固定的
    You use set to describe something which is fixed and cannot be changed.

    Investors can apply for a package of shares at a set price...

    投资者可以申购固定价格的股票组合。

  • 14
    ADJ (学习书目)指定的
    A set book must be studied by students taking a particular course.

    One of the set books is Jane Austen's Emma.

    指定阅读书目之一是简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》。

  • 16
    ADJ (戏剧、电影、小说等)以(某时或某地)为背景的
    If a play, film, or story is set in a particular place or period of time, the events in it take place in that place or period.

    The play is set in a small Midwestern town.

    这出戏以中西部的一个小镇为背景。

  • 17
    ADJ 做好准备的;可能的
    If you are set to do something, you are ready to do it or are likely to do it. If something is set to happen, it is about to happen or likely to happen.

    Roberto Baggio was set to become one of the greatest players of all time...

    罗伯特·巴乔注定会成为迄今为止最伟大的球员之一。

  • 18
    ADJ 下定决心的;坚决的
    If you are set on something, you are strongly determined to do or have it. If you are set against something, you are strongly determined not to do or have it.

    She was set on going to an all-girls school...

    她执意要去女子学校上学。

  • 19
    VERB 使表现出,显出(坚定的表情)
    If you set your face or jaw, you put on a fixed expression of determination.

    Instead, she set her jaw grimly and waited in silence...

    相反,她一脸严肃,面部紧绷,一声不吭地等着。

  • 20
    VERB 凝固;凝结;变硬
    When something such as jelly, melted plastic, or cement sets, it becomes firm or hard.

    You can add ingredients to these desserts as they begin to set...

    这些甜点开始凝固时就可以加入辅料了。

  • 21
    VERB (太阳)落山,落下
    When the sun sets, it goes below the horizon.

    They watched the sun set behind the distant dales.

    他们望着夕阳没入远处的山谷。

  • 22
    VERB 设置,安排,设计(陷阱)
    To set a trap means to prepare it to catch someone or something.

    He seemed to think I was setting some sort of trap for him...

    他似乎认为我在给他设什么套儿。

  • 23
    VERB 在(桌)上摆放餐具
    When someone sets the table, they prepare it for a meal by putting plates and cutlery on it.

  • 24
    VERB 为…谱(曲);为…配(乐)
    If someone sets a poem or a piece of writing to music, they write music for the words to be sung to.

    He has attracted much interest by setting ancient religious texts to music.

    他因为给古老的宗教经书谱曲配乐而备受关注。

  • 25
    See also:setting;set-to

  • 26
    PHRASE 为…做准备;为…铺平了道路
    If someone sets the scene or sets the stage for an event to take place, they make preparations so that it can take place.

    The Democrat convention has set the scene for a ferocious election campaign this autumn...

    民主党代表大会已经为今年秋季激烈的大选作好了准备。

  • 27
    PHRASE 守旧的;一成不变的;固执的
    If you say that someone is set in their ways, you are being critical of the fact that they have fixed habits and ideas which they will not easily change, even though they may be old-fashioned.

  • 28
    to set eyes on something→ see:eye

  • The British government announced the setting up of a special fund.

    英国政府宣布设立一项专项基金。

  • 30
    PHRASAL VERB 建起;设立;设置
    If you set up a temporary structure, you place it or build it somewhere.

    They took to the streets, setting up roadblocks of burning tyres...

    他们走上街头,用点燃的轮胎设置路障。

  • 31
    PHRASAL VERB 安装,装配,调试(设备或机器)
    If you set up a device or piece of machinery, you do the things that are necessary for it to be able to start working.

    Setting up the camera can be tricky...

    调试相机可能会很费事。

  • 32
    PHRASAL VERB 立业;开业;创业
    If you set up somewhere or set yourself up somewhere, you establish yourself in a new business or new area.

    The mayor's scheme offers incentives to firms setting up in lower Manhattan...

    市长的方案激励了打算在曼哈顿下城开业的公司。

  • 33
    PHRASAL VERB 安(家);开(店)
    If you set up home or set up shop, you buy a house or business of your own and start living or working there.

    They married, and set up home in Ramsgate.

    他们结婚了,在拉姆斯盖特安家定居。

  • 34
    PHRASAL VERB 引起;引发;产生
    If something sets up something such as a process, it creates it or causes it to begin.

    The secondary current sets up a magnetic field inside the tube...

    二次电流在管子内部会产生磁场。

  • 35
    PHRASAL VERB 使更健康;使更有活力;使状态更好
    If something sets you up for something, it puts you in a good condition or position to deal with it, for example by making you feel healthy and energetic.

    I have my cornflakes and smell the fresh air and the grass and it sets me up for the day...

    我吃了些脆玉米片,呼吸着充满青草气息的新鲜空气,这让我一天都充满活力。

  • 36
    PHRASAL VERB 诬陷;陷害;冤枉
    If you are set up by someone, they make it seem that you have done something wrong when you have not.

    He claimed he had been set up after drugs were discovered at his home...

    在他家里发现毒品后,他声称自己是被人陷害的。

  • 37
    See also:set-up

  1. And it doesn 't match any of the sets .

    而且跟任何一套都不符。

  2. High-level languages are relatively sophisticated sets of statements utilizing words and syntax from human language .

    高级语言是利用人类语言中的词和句法的一套相对复杂的语句。

  3. We have to set a time limit for the work .

    我们得为这项工作规定个期限。

  4. Our first task is to set up a communications system .

    我们的首项任务是架设通信系统。

  5. I only need one more card to complete the set .

    我只差一张卡片就配齐全套了。

  6. Our first task will be to set up a communications system .

    我们的首项任务是架设通信系统。

  7. I 've set a place for you at the table .

    我在餐桌上给你安排好了座位。

  8. As people get older , they get set in their ways .

    随着年龄的增长,人就积习成性。

  9. Conditions were set fair for stable economic development .

    形势适合经济稳定发展。

  10. When they set out they were well prepared .

    他们出发时有很充分的准备。

  11. I hope I never set eyes on this place again !

    我希望永远不再见到这个地方!

  12. It was the first time I had set foot on American soil .

    那是我第一次踏足美洲大地。

  13. What books have been set for the English course ?

    英语课布置要用哪些书?

  14. She 's dead set on getting this new job .

    她打定主意要得到这个新工作。

  15. This system sets the pattern for others to follow .

    这个系统堪为他人仿效的典范。

  16. You seem to have set a new trend .

    看来你们是开了一个新风气。

  17. A working party has been set up to look into the problem .

    已成立一个工作小组来调查这个问题。

  18. The two sets of figures are not significantly different .

    这两组数字没有明显的差别。

  19. It set off a chain reaction in the international money markets .

    这一事件在国际金融市场上引起了连锁反应。

  20. Who sets the standard for water quality ?

    水质标准由谁来制订?

  21. They set high standards of customer service .

    他们制订了严格的客户服务标准。

  22. The scheme has been set up to help homeless people .

    这个计划的目的是帮助无家可归的人。

  23. The school funds a set number of free places .

    学校资助固定数目的免费生。

  24. We need to set about finding a solution .

    我们得着手寻找一个解决办法。

  25. He sets an example to the other students .

    他为其他同学树立了榜样。

  26. This could set a new fashion .

    这或许会开创一种新时尚呢。

  27. She 's set a difficult task for herself .

    她给自己安排了一项艰巨任务。

  28. It was the first time I had set foot on African soil .

    那是我第一次踏上非洲大地。

  29. It was her second break in the set .

    这是本盘比赛中她第二次接发球得分。

  30. The young have a completely different set of values and expectations .

    年轻人有一整套截然不同的价值观和期望。