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常考释义
1.[t]~ sth/sb + adv./prep.放;置;使处于to put sth/sb in a particular place or position
She set a tray down on the table.她把托盘放到桌上。
They ate everything that was set in front of them.他们把放在面前的东西都吃光了。
The house is set(= located) in fifty acres of parkland.房子四周是五十英亩草地。
2.[t]使处于某种状况;使开始to cause sb/sth to be in a particular state; to start sth happening
Her manner immediately set everyone at their ease .她的态度立刻使大家感到轻松了。
He pulled the lever and set the machine in motion .他扳动操纵杆,启动了机器。
The hijackers set the hostages free .劫机者释放了人质。
Her remarks set me thinking.她的话引起了我的深思。
3.[t][usupass]~ sth + adv./prep.把故事情节安排在;以…为…设置背景to place the action of a play, novel or film/movie in a particular place, time, etc.
The novel is set in London in the 1960s.这部小说以 20 世纪 60 年代的伦敦为背景。
4.[t]~ sth (+ adv./prep.)设置;调整好;安排就绪to prepare or arrange sth so that it is ready for use or in position
She set the camera on automatic.她把照相机调到自动状态。
I set my watch by(= make it show the same time as) the TV.我按电视对了手表。
Set the alarm for 7 o'clock.把闹钟设在 7 点。
5.[t]~ a/the table (for sb/sth)摆放餐具to arrange knives, forks, etc. on a table for a meal
Could you set the table for dinner?你把餐具摆好,准备开饭,好吗?
The table was set for six guests.桌上摆放了六位客人的餐具。
6.[t][usupass]镶嵌to put a precious stone into a piece of jewellery
She had the sapphire set in a gold ring.她请人把蓝宝石镶嵌到一枚金戒指上。
Her bracelet was set with emeralds.她的手镯上镶有绿宝石。
7.[t]~ sth安排;确定;决定to arrange or fix sth; to decide on sth
They haven't set a date for their wedding yet.他们还没有确定婚期。
The government has set strict limits on public spending this year.今年,政府对公共开支规定了严格的限额。
8.[t]~ sth树立;创立;开创to fix sth so that others copy it or try to achieve it
This could set a new fashion .这或许会开创一种新时尚。
They set high standards of customer service.他们制定了严格的客户服务标准。
I am unwilling to set a precedent .我不想开先例。
She set a new world record for the high jump.她创造了新的跳高世界纪录。
I rely on you to set a good example .我指望你来树立一个好榜样。
9.[t]~ sth (for sb).~ sb (to do sth)布置;分配;指派to give sb a piece of work, a task, etc.
Who will be setting(= writing the questions for) the French exam?谁出法语试题?
What books have been set(= are to be studied) for the English course?英语课指定了要用哪些书?
She's set a difficult task for herself.她给自己安排了一项艰巨任务。
She's set herself a difficult task.她给自己安排了一项艰巨任务。
I've set myself to finish the job by the end of the month.我要求自己在月底以前完成这项工作。
10.[i]凝固;凝结to become firm or hard
Leave the concrete to set for a few hours.让混凝土凝固几小时。
The glue had set hard.胶已经粘得很紧。
11.[t][usupass]~ sth使现出坚定的表情to fix your face into a firm expression
Her jaw was set in a determined manner.她下巴紧绷着,一副决不动摇的样子。
12.[t]~ sth固定发型;做头发to arrange sb's hair while it is wet so that it dries in a particular style
She had her hair washed and set.她去洗了头,做了发型。
13.[t][i]~ (sth)把(断骨)复位;接(骨)to put a broken bone into a fixed position and hold it there, so that it will heal; to heal in this way
The surgeon set her broken arm.医生给她接上了手臂上的断骨。
14.[t]~ sth排版to use a machine or computer to arrange writing and images on pages in order to prepare a book, newspaper, etc. for printing
15.[t]~ sth (to sth)为…谱曲;给…配乐to write music to go with words
Schubert set many poems to music.舒伯特为许多诗歌谱了曲。
16.[i]落(下)to go down below the horizon
We sat and watched the sun setting.我们坐着看太阳渐渐落下去。
1.[c]~ (of sth)一套,一副,一组(类似的东西)a group of similar things that belong together in some way
a set of six chairs六把成套的椅子
a complete set of her novels一整套她的小说
a set of false teeth一副假牙
a new set of rules to learn要学的一套新规则
You can borrow my keys─I have a spare set.你可以借用我的钥匙,我还有一套。
2.[c]一套,一副,一组(配套使用的东西)a group of objects used together, for example for playing a game
a chess set一副国际象棋
3.[cspv]一伙(或一帮、一群)人;阶层;团伙a group of people who have similar interests and spend a lot of time together socially
the smart set(= rich, fashionable people)富裕时尚一族
Dublin's literary set都柏林的文学圈子
4.[c]电视机;收音机a piece of equipment for receiving television or radio signals
5.[c]布景the scenery used for a play, film/movie, etc.
We need volunteers to help build and paint the set.我们需要一些自愿帮忙搭建和粉刷布景的人。
6.[c][u]舞台;摄影场a place where a play is performed or part of a film/movie is filmed
The cast must all be on (the) set by 7 in the morning.全体演员必须在早上 7 点钟到场。
7.[c](网球的)盘;(排球比赛等的)局one section of a match in games such as tennis or volleyball
She won in straight sets(= without losing a set) .她一盘未失,连连得胜。
8.[c]集;集合a group of things that have a shared quality
set theory集论
9.[c]一组歌曲(或乐曲)a series of songs or pieces of music that a musician or group performs at a concert
10.[c](在某学科上能力相当的)一批学生a group of school students with a similar ability in a particular subject
She's in the top set for French.她的法语成绩名列前茅。
11.[sing]~ of sth(尤指坚定的)姿势,姿态,神情the way in which sb's face or body is fixed in a particular expression, especially one showing determination
She admired the firm set of his jaw.她喜欢他那副紧绷着下巴的刚毅神态。
12.[sing]头发的定型;做头发an act of arranging hair in a particular style while it is wet
A shampoo and set costs £15.洗头并做发型共 15 英镑。
13.[sing]凝固;凝结the state of becoming firm or solid
14.[c](供移植的)秧苗,插枝,球茎a young plant, shoot etc. for planting
onion sets洋葱苗
1.位于(或处于)…的in a particular position
a house set in 40 acres of parkland一所坐落在一片 40 英亩草地上的房子
He had close-set eyes.他的两眼靠得很近。
2.[ubn]安排好的;确定的;固定的planned or fixed
Each person was given set jobs to do.分配给每个人的工作都是预先确定好的。
The school funds a set number of free places.学校资助固定数目的免费生。
Mornings in our house always follow a set pattern.在我们家,每天早上的生活总是遵循一种固定的模式。
3.固定的;顽固的;固执的not likely to change
set ideas/opinions/views on how to teach不变的教学思想╱主张╱观点
As people get older, they get set in their ways .随着年龄的增长,人就积习成性。
4.[obn]套(餐)的having a fixed price and a limited choice of dishes
a set dinner/lunch/meal一份晚餐╱午餐套餐;一份套餐
Shall we have the set menu ?我们吃套餐好吗?
5.有可能的;做好准备的likely to do sth; ready for sth or to do sth
The team looks set for victory.看来这个队能赢。
Interest rates look set to rise again.看样子利率又要提高了。
Be set to leave by 10 o'clock.做好准备,最晚 10 点钟走。
6.[ubn]呆板的;不自然的fixed; not natural
a set smile僵硬的笑容
His face took on a set expression.他脸上现出凝滞的神态。
Why are you so dead set against the idea?你为什么那样死命地反对这个主意呢?
Why are you so dead set against the idea?你为什么那样死命地反对这个主意呢?
As she answers some of the questions the plant manager is likely to pose, Carol will likely need to set some emergent identity goals.
她回答了工厂经理很可能会提出的一些问题,因为卡罗尔可能需要设置一些偶发身份目标。
It looks like the set of a Hollywood action movie but these images were taken by a team of expert cave divers in the depths of Russia.
这组照片就像来自好莱坞的场景,但实际上是由一个专业洞穴探险潜水队伍在俄罗斯的深海中拍摄的。
The last opinion survey shows that, the Conservative Party will win the election, but it is not enough to set up a majority government.
据大选前最后一次民调结果显示,保守党将获得本次选举的胜利,但仍不足以组成多数派政府。
Called, coincidentally enough, TigerText, it allows users to set a time limit for a sent text to hang around after it has been read.
很巧合的是,这款程序称为泰格短信(TigerText),它允许用户设置短信被对方读取后的一段时间间隔。
Xu mother think to her to do wrong, the pick of the set is not, but let a little babysitter drill empty air.
徐母觉得到她做错了,非挑一鸣的不是,却让一个小保姆钻了个空。
Dusk was beginning to set in, and I felt nervous when we arrived.
夜幕开始降临了,到达的时候,我感到有些紧张。
As we seek a common understanding of challenges and potential solutions, let me set out a few big-picture issues and facts.
在我们设法对挑战和可能的解决方案达成共识之际,让我列举几个全局性问题和事实。
In a move that treaded perilously close to the dark side, Luke set out to hunt down Lumiya and avenge his wife's death.
卢克铤而走险,踏进黑暗面的边缘,出发追寻卢米娅,为死去的妻子报仇。
The bank's collapse set off a chain of events across the world's financial system that almost brought down the entire structure.
该公司的倒闭,引爆了全球金融体系一连串的事件,险些摧毁整座“大厦”。
I put Peggy to bed and set up her gifts around the tree and a sweet peace flooded me like a benediction. I had some hope again.
我安置好佩吉睡觉,将她的礼物放在圣诞树的周围。一种甜蜜的宁静笼罩着我,像在给我祝福,我心里又燃起了希望。
"I've been able to set a tone to what I do so I haven't had to be the guy standing in the front, " he says.
“我只是给我要做的定个基调,所以我不需要站在前面,”杰克逊说。
7You have made him a little lower than the angels; You have crowned him with glory and honor, [ a] And set him over the works of Your hands.
你叫他比天使微小一点(或作:你叫他暂时比天使小),赐他荣耀尊贵为冠冕,并将你手所造的都派他管理。
Is set up to be in one of two states: one in which content is passed on to the downstream handler, and one in which content is suppressed.
被设置为两种状态之一:一种状态是内容被传递给下行处理程序,而另一种状态是内容被阻截。
It is now host to one of 16 "pacifying police units" , or UPPs, that have been set up in the city in recent years.
在最近几年中,里约16支“维和警察部队”(亦称作皇家海关反走私组),而如今的上帝之城就驻扎着一支。
Distribute: Distributes the message to a set of interested parties and is usually driven by the subscribers' interest profiles.
分发:将消息分发到一组相关方,通常由订阅者的相关概要驱动。
It seemed more of a defensive measure by Sony or a halfway house to integrating such a unit into a set.
这似乎更像是索尼的一项防御措施,或是将该装置集成在电视机上的过渡产品。
The point is, if you were gonna set me up with someone, I'd like to think you'd set me up with someone like him.
关键是,如果你想给我和某人牵线,我不想你给我找像他那样的人。
It's also very easy to set limits on sub account usage as well as auto or manual recharges for each sub account .
还可轻松设置子帐户使用限额,并为每个子帐户进行自动或手动充值。
It is often hard to both listen and take a good set of notes.
同时注意听讲并且做一个好笔记通常很难做。
My girlfriend and I recently set out to circumnavigate the globe without the aid of any aircraft.
我和我的女友最近打算环游世界,不坐飞机。
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