set的详细意思 set的详细意思是什么

1. 安排
2. 安置，调整，整理
3. 设置
4. 使处于
5. 下沉
6. 安装
7. 接合
8. 孵蛋
9. 出发，动身，启程
10. 结(果实、籽等)
11. 规定
12. 放，搁，置，贴，靠，落
13. 竖立
14. 使接触
15. 使坐落
16. 为设置背景
17. 凝固，凝结
18. 布置
19. 使就座
20. 使凝结
21. 衰落
22. 树立
23. 确定
24. 镶嵌
25. 使开始
26. 定型，固定
27. 指定
28. 陈述，阐明
29. 引发
30. 偏西
31. 使着手做
32. 校正，调正
33. 装置
34. 着手于，开始
35. 固着，不褪
36. 趋向

1. 布景
2. 姿势
3. 摄影场
4. 一伙人
5. 阶层
6. 凝结
7. 集
8. 收音机
9. 电视机
10. 插枝
11. 一盘比赛
12. 爵士乐组
13. 发型
14. 一盘，一套，一副
15. 球茎
16. 下沉

1. 固定的，确定的，不变的
2. 指定的
3. 规定的，既定的
4. 固执的，顽固的，下定决心的，强硬的，坚决的
5. 准备好的
6. 很有可能的
7. 呆板的
8. 装好的
9. 预定的
10. 不动的
11. 急切的

1. =Selective Employment Tax 选择性职业税
2. =Secure Electronic Transaction 【计】安全电子交易标准

1. a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used;

   "a set of books"
   "a set of golf clubs"
   "a set of teeth"
   

2. (mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols;

   "the set of prime numbers is infinite"
   

3. several exercises intended to be done in series;

   "he did four sets of the incline bench press"
   

4. representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production;

   "the sets were meticulously authentic"
   

5. an unofficial association of people or groups;

   "the smart set goes there"
   "they were an angry lot"
   

6. a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way;

   "the set of his mind was obvious"
   

7. the act of putting something in position;

   "he gave a final set to his hat"
   

8. a unit of play in tennis or squash;

   "they played two sets of tennis after dinner"
   

9. the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization;

   "the hardening of concrete"
   "he tested the set of the glue"
   

10. evil Egyptian god with the head of a beast that has high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris
11. the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon;

    "before the set of sun"
    

12. (psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way;

    "the subjects' set led them to solve problems the familiar way and to overlook the simpler solution"
    "his instructions deliberately gave them the wrong set"
    

13. any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals;

    "the early sets ran on storage batteries"
    

1. (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed;

   "in no fit state to continue"
   "fit to drop"
   "laughing fit to burst"
   "she was fit to scream"
   "primed for a fight"
   "we are set to go at any time"
   

2. fixed and unmoving;

   "with eyes set in a fixed glassy stare"
   "his bearded face already has a set hollow look"
   "a face rigid with pain"
   

3. situated in a particular spot or position;

   "valuable centrally located urban land"
   "strategically placed artillery"
   "a house set on a hilltop"
   "nicely situated on a quiet riverbank"
   

4. set down according to a plan:

   "a carefully laid table with places set for four people"
   "stones laid in a pattern"
   

5. being below the horizon;

   "the moon is set"
   

6. determined or decided upon as by an authority;

   "date and place are already determined"
   "the dictated terms of surrender"
   "the time set for the launching"
   

7. converted to solid form (as concrete)

1. put into a certain place or abstract location;

   "Put your things here"
   "Set the tray down"
   "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"
   "Place emphasis on a certain point"
   

2. fix conclusively or authoritatively;

   "set the rules"
   

3. decide upon or fix definitely;

   "fix the variables"
   "specify the parameters"
   

4. establish as the highest level or best performance;

   "set a record"
   

5. put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state;

   "set the house afire"
   

6. fix in a border;

   "The goldsmith set the diamond"
   

7. make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc;

   "Get the children ready for school!"
   "prepare for war"
   "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill"
   

8. set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly;

   "set clocks or instruments"
   

9. locate;

   "The film is set in Africa"
   

10. disappear beyond the horizon;

    "the sun sets early these days"
    

11. adapt for performance in a different way;

    "set this poem to music"
    

12. put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground;

    "Let's plant flowers in the garden"
    

13. apply or start;

    "set fire to a building"
    

14. become gelatinous;

    "the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme"
    

15. set in type;

    "My book will be typeset nicely"
    "set these words in italics"
    

16. put into a position that will restore a normal state;

    "set a broken bone"
    

17. insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
18. give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
19. urge to attack someone;

    "The owner sicked his dogs on the intruders"
    "the shaman sics sorcerers on the evil spirits"
    

20. estimate;

    "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."
    

21. equip with sails or masts;

    "rig a ship"
    

22. get ready for a particular purpose or event;

    "set up an experiment"
    "set the table"
    "lay out the tools for the surgery"
    

23. alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard;

    "Adjust the clock, please"
    "correct the alignment of the front wheels"
    

24. bear fruit;

    "the apple trees fructify"
    

25. arrange attractively;

    "dress my hair for the wedding"
    

名词用法（NOUN USES）

1.一套;一组;一系列
Aset of things is a number of things that belong together or that are thought of as a group.

e.g. There must be oneset of laws for the whole of the country...
整个国家必须要有一套统一的法律。
e.g. I might need a spareset of clothes...
我可能需要一套备用的衣服。

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

e.g. Graf was leading 5-1 in the firstset.
格拉芙第一盘以 5 比 1 领先。

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

4.(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'sset is the group of songs or tunes that they perform at a concert.

e.g. The band continued with theirset after a short break...
短暂的休息后，乐队继续演奏他们的曲目。
e.g. He plays a solo acousticset.
他伴着原声乐器独唱了一组歌曲。

5.(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 aset if they meet together socially or have the same interests and lifestyle.

set什么意思

e.g. He belonged to what the press called 'The ChelseaSet'.
他属于媒体所称的“切尔西圈子”里的人。

6.(话剧的)布景;(电影的)摄影棚，拍片现场
Theset 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.

e.g. From the first moment he got on theset, 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。
e.g. ...his stage sets for the Folies Bergeres.
他为牧女游乐园剧院设计的舞台布景

7.(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.

e.g. Matt looked at Hugh and saw the stubbornness in theset of his shoulders...
马特看着休，从他坚挺的肩膀中看出了他的倔强。
e.g. Artist Richard Stone has captured in her eyes and theset of her face her steely determination.
画家理查德·斯通在她的眼神和面部表情中捕捉到了她的坚毅和决绝。

8.(电视机等)家用电器
Aset is an appliance. For example, a television set is a television.

set是什么意思

e.g. Children spend so much time in front of the televisionset...
孩子们花在看电视上的时间太多了。
e.g. We got our firstset — black and white — in 1963.
1963 年我们买了我们的第一台电视机——黑白的。

动词和形容词用法（VERB AND ADJECTIVE USES）

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

e.g. He took the case out of her hand andset it on the floor...
他从她手中拿过箱子，将它小心地放在地板上。
e.g. When heset his glass down he spilled a little drink.
他把杯子放下时，饮料溅出来一点。

2.位于…的;坐落在…的
If something isset in a particular place or position, it is in that place or position.

e.g. The castle isset 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。
e.g. Quiberon isset on an eight-mile peninsula.
基伯龙位于一个 8 英里大小的半岛上。

3.镶于…上的;嵌在…上的
If something isset into a surface, it is fixed there and does not stick out.

e.g. The man unlocked a gateset 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。
e.g. Set into an alcove under the side deck is a tiny wash basin.
舷边甲板下面的一个凹处放了一个小小的洗脸盆。

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

e.g. Set the kitchen timer going...
让厨房计时器开始计时。
e.g. A phrase from the conference floorset my mind wandering...
会上发言者的一句话让我思绪飘远。

5.设置，调整好，调准(钟表等)
When youset a clock or control, you adjust it to a particular point or level.

set什么意思

e.g. Set the volume as high as possible...
将音量尽量调大。
e.g. I forgot toset my alarm and I overslept.
我忘了定闹钟,结果睡过了头。

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

e.g. The conference chairman hasset a deadline of noon tomorrow...
会议主席将明天中午定为截止日期。
e.g. A date will beset for a future meeting...
将会确定将来会议的时间。

7.估定(价值);认为有（…价值)
If youset a certain valueon something, you think it has that value.

e.g. She sets a high value on autonomy...
她对自主权看得很重。
e.g. If youset no value on being a woman yourself, how can you expect others to?
如果你自己都认为做女人一文不值，又怎么能期望别人尊重你呢？

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

set的反义词

e.g. Legal experts said her case would notset 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。
e.g. A new world marathon record of 2 hrs, 8 min, 5 sec, wasset by Stephen Jones of Great Britain...
英国的斯蒂芬·琼斯创造了新的马拉松世界纪录—— 2 小时 8 分零 5 秒。

9.分配;布置;指派
If someonesets you a task or aim or if youset yourself a task or aim, you need to succeed in doing it.

e.g. I have to plan my academic work very rigidly andset 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。
e.g. We will train you first before weset you a task...
我们在给你分派任务之前会先对你进行培训。

10.出(试题、试卷)
Toset an examination or a question paper means to decide what questions will be asked in it.

set

e.g. He broke with the tradition of setting examinations in Latin.
他打破了用拉丁语出试卷的传统。

11.安排好的;确定的;固定的
You useset to describe something which is fixed and cannot be changed.

e.g. Investors can apply for a package of shares at aset price...
投资者可以申购固定价格的股票组合。
e.g. Aset period of fasting is supposed to bring us closer to godliness...
据说定期斋戒会让我们更虔诚。

12.(学习书目)指定的
Aset book must be studied by students taking a particular course.

set的翻译

e.g. One of theset books is Jane Austen's Emma.
指定阅读书目之一是简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》。

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

e.g. The play isset in a small Midwestern town.
这出戏以中西部的一个小镇为背景。
e.g. ...a 1964 science fiction novel by Philip K Dick,set in 1994 in a colony of humans on Mars...
菲利普·K.迪克 1964 年写的一部以 1994 年火星上一个人类聚居地为背景的科幻小说。

14.做好准备的;可能的
If you areset to do something, you are ready to do it or are likely to do it. If something isset to happen, it is about to happen or likely to happen.

e.g. Roberto Baggio wasset 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。
e.g. The talks areset to continue through the week.
谈判可能会持续一周。

15.下定决心的;坚决的
If you areset on something, you are strongly determined to do or have it. If you areset against something, you are strongly determined not to do or have it.

e.g. She wasset on going to an all-girls school...
她执意要去女子学校上学。
e.g. Margaret was always mischievous andset on her own individual course...
玛格丽特总是调皮捣乱，而且一意孤行。

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

e.g. Instead, sheset 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。
e.g. He came insolently towards Mr. Won, his featuresset in a scowl.
他傲慢无礼地朝元先生冲过来，面露怒容。

17.凝固;凝结;变硬
When something such as jelly, melted plastic, or cementsets, it becomes firm or hard.

set的解释

e.g. You can add ingredients to these desserts as they begin toset...
这些甜点开始凝固时就可以加入辅料了。
e.g. Lower the heat and allow the omelet toset on the bottom...
关小火让煎蛋的下面凝固。

18.(太阳)落山，落下
When the sunsets, it goes below the horizon.

e.g. They watched the sunset behind the distant dales.
他们望着夕阳没入远处的山谷。
e.g. ...the red glow of the setting sun.
落日的红色余晖

19.设置，安排，设计(陷阱)
Toset a trap means to prepare it to catch someone or something.

e.g. 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。
e.g. They dug trenches in their path andset booby traps.
他们在小路上挖深沟设饵雷。

20.在(桌)上摆放餐具
When someonesets the table, they prepare it for a meal by putting plates and cutlery on it.

21.为…谱(曲);为…配(乐)
If someonesets a poem or a piece of writingto music, they write music for the words to be sung to.

set的意思

e.g. 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。

22. see also: setting;set-to

23.为…做准备;为…铺平了道路
If someonesets the scene orsets the stage for an event to take place, they make preparations so that it can take place.

e.g. The Democrat convention hasset 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。
e.g. The company has been setting the stage recently for progress in the US.
该公司最近一直在为美国的业务发展作准备。

24.守旧的;一成不变的;固执的
If you say that someoneis set in theirways, 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.

25. toset eyes on something -> see eye
toset fire to something -> see fire
toset foot somewhere -> see foot
toset your heart on something -> see heart
toset sail -> see sail
toset great store by or on something -> see store
toset to work -> see work

26.建起;设立;设置
If youset up a temporary structure, you place it or build it somewhere.

set的近义词

e.g. 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。
e.g. 200 peace activists are planning toset up a peace camp at the border.
200名和平人士正计划在边界建一处和平营地。

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

e.g. Setting up the camera can be tricky...
调试相机可能会很费事。
e.g. Iset up the computer so that they could work from home.
我把电脑设置好，这样他们就可以在家办公了。

28.立业;开业;创业
If youset up somewhere orset yourself up somewhere, you establish yourself in a new business or new area.

e.g. 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。
e.g. He worked as a dance instructor in London before setting himself up in Bucharest...
在布加勒斯特开公司之前，他在伦敦当舞蹈教练。

29.安(家);开(店)
If youset up home orset up shop, you buy a house or business of your own and start living or working there.

e.g. They married, andset up home in Ramsgate.
他们结婚了，在拉姆斯盖特安家定居。
e.g. ...20 businessmen hoping toset up shop in Japan.
希望在日本开店的20名商人

30.引起;引发;产生
If somethingsets up something such as a process, it creates it or causes it to begin.

set的翻译

e.g. 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。
e.g. This can help you satisfy the craving without setting up problems later on.
这可以帮你满足欲望，而且事后又不会惹出问题。

31.使更健康;使更有活力;使状态更好
If somethingsets youup for something, it puts you in a good condition or position to deal with it, for example by making you feel healthy and energetic.

set的近义词

e.g. 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。
e.g. The win sets us up perfectly for the match in Belgium.
这场胜利为我们在比利时的比赛鼓足了劲儿。

32.诬陷;陷害;冤枉
If youare set up by someone, they make it seem that you have done something wrong when you have not.

e.g. He claimed he had beenset 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。
e.g. Maybe Angelo tried toset us up.
也许安杰洛想要陷害我们。

33. see also: set-up

相关词组：set againstset apartset asideset backset downset forthset inset offset onset outset upset upon

• set a broken leg接合断腿
• set a date定日期
• set a match点火
• set a new record创造新纪录
• set a pot放置锅
• set a price标价
• set a rule制定规则
• set a test布置考试
• set a trap设圈套
• set a watch布置哨兵
• set a wedding day定下结婚的日子
• set an example树立榜样
• set duty布置任务
• set fire点火
• set hat戴好帽子
• set homework布置家庭作业
• set house整理屋子
• set problems布置题目
• set rules立规矩
• set sb's watch对表
• set seedlings植苗
• set seeds下种
• set the alarm定闹钟
• set the clock调好钟
• set the controls调整,控制
• set the fashion创新样式
• set the goal确定目标
• set the last week in April定在四月的最后一周
• set the pupils problems给学生布置题目
• set the questions布置考题
• set the room收拾房子
• set the selling prices定售价
• set the stage设置舞台布景
• set the table摆好桌子
• set trap设陷阱
• set work布置工作

• set ablaze起火
• set adrift使…逐流
• set ahead向前拨
• set ashore使…登岸
• set forward提出,促进,把(钟)拨快
• set forward the clock把时钟往前拨
• set homeward朝回家的方向走
• set awkwardly笨拙地装置
• set calmly沉着地放置
• set coquettishly卖弄风情地做样子
• set cunningly巧妙地放置
• set deliberately故意地放置
• set firmly牢固地装好
• set grimly严厉地规定
• set heavily沉沉地落下
• set illogically不合理地放
• set ingeniously巧妙地装好
• set intelligently聪明地放置
• set intuitively凭直觉装好
• set partially局部装好
• set probably适当地放置
• set quickly凝固得快
• set rapidly迅速进入某种状态
• set resolutely坚决地规定
• set simultaneously同时放置
• set slowly慢慢地进入某种状态
• set temporarily暂时放置
• set about开始,着手
• set apart留出
• set aside放在一边
• set back拨回(钟表),使退步,使挫折,阻碍
• set back the clock把时钟往回拨
• set back the programme阻碍计划实施
• set by搁在一旁
• set down放下,卸下,记下,制定
• set down a load放下担子
• set forth出发,提出
• set forth one's views阐述己见
• set in流行,确立,走进
• set in one's attitude about抱定自己对…的态度
• set off动身,出发,引起,爆炸
• set on唆使
• set out动身,布置,提出,开辟
• set out a garden设计花园的布局
• set to开始努力干
• set up建立,提出,贴出,引起,使振作
• set up a factory建立工厂
• set up a loud cry大声叫喊
• set up a new theory提出新的理论

• set about开始,着手,乱打(人)
• set about cleaning the classroom开始打扫教室
• set about learning English开始学习英语
• set above将…置于…之上
• set against使靠在…上,使与…对立
• set a ladder against a wall把扶梯靠在墙上
• set brother against brother使兄弟之间不和
• set oneself against the people与人民为敌
• set at sb袭击〔攻击、抨击〕某人
• set before把…置于…之前
• set for为…而安排
• set a date for a conference决定会议日期
• set a place for a guest为客人安排位置
• set a date for a wedding为婚礼定下日期
• set the papers for an examination出试题
• set the table for dinner在桌上摆设餐具准备开饭
• set a piece of music for the violin为小提琴编曲
• set a diamond in a ring在戒指上嵌钻石
• set flowers in a vase把花插在花瓶里
• set the machines in motion开动机器
• set sb in the way指点某人路途
• set the targets of production定生产指标
• set eyes on凝视(某人)
• set sights on凝视某物,渴求(某物)
• set a price on an article为物品标价
• set one's hope on becoming a flyer渴望成为飞行员
• set the wheel on the axle把轮子装在轴上
• set one's heart on the common good一心为公
• set eyes on the green hill望见翠绿的小山
• set the lamp on the table将台灯放在桌上
• set a match to a pile of dead leaves擦火柴点燃一堆枯树叶
• set a poem to music为诗配曲
• set a receiver to the ear把听筒放到耳边
• set fire to the enemy's ammunition dump放火烧敌人的弹药库
• set with为…提供
• set the top of a wall with broken glass在墙头上嵌碎玻璃

• accumulate set积累成批
• acquire set获得一套
• break (up) a set拆散一套
• classify in set按系列分类
• collect set采集种子
• compile set编纂成套
• complete set使成一套
• compose set构成一付
• consort in set配成套
• constitute set组成一套
• create set制成一套
• cut set裁成一套
• dispose of set处理掉一系列…
• dissolve set拆散团体
• divide set共分一套
• effect set产生一系列
• employ set使用整套
• form set形成一套
• fuse set使成批熔合
• lose a set输一盘球
• make (up) a set配成一套
• play a set打一盘球
• procure set购买一套
• sort into set分成一套一套
• strike a set拆除布景
• supply set提供成套
• weld set焊接成一套
• win a set赢一盘球

• academic set学术界
• artistic set艺术布景
• basic set基本格式
• best set最优秀的一批
• cold set冷凝固
• complete set完整的一套
• deplorable set可悲的一群
• fair set一大套
• fast set享乐阶层
• intelligent set一批智者
• literary set一批文学爱好者
• military set军事布置
• musical set一群爱好音乐的人
• new set新的一套
• poisonous set一群恶徒
• prosaic set平凡的装置
• shiftless set一群无聊的人
• smart set最时髦的人
• social set社会集团
• the fast set不务正业之流
• uncut set一套毛边(书)
• unreasonable set一群不讲理的人
• unwelcome set一群不受欢迎的人
• wireless set无线电收音机

• bedroom set一套卧室家具
• bicycling set一伙喜欢骑自行车的人
• brawling set一伙喧嚷的人
• carpentry set一批木器
• chemistry set一套化学用具
• chess set一副国际象棋
• command set(装在飞机上的)指挥无线电台
• desk set一套办公用具
• dinner set一套餐具
• dresser set梳妆用具
• gambling set一群赌徒
• golfing set爱好高尔夫球的一伙人
• hard-drinking set一伙酒徒
• high-school set一群中学生
• literary set爱好文学的一伙人
• onion set洋葱块茎
• racing set爱好赛马的一伙人
• radar set雷达装置
• radio set收音机
• sending set发射机,发送机
• shaving set一套修面用具
• stage set舞台装置
• table set成套餐具
• tea set成套茶具
• teen-age set一批十几岁的孩子
• TV set电视机
• toilet set卫生间里的装备
• transistor set晶体管收音机
• wall telephone set壁挂式电话机

• a set of一副,一套,一群
• a set of carpenter's tools一套木工工具
• a set of circumstances一组情况
• a set of cups一套杯子
• a set of dishes一套碟子
• a set of equipment一套设备
• a set of false teeth一副假牙
• a set of finger-prints一组指纹
• a set of gardening tools一套园艺工具
• a set of Mark Twain's short stories一套马克·吐温的短篇小说集
• a set of problems一大批问题
• a set of rules一套规则
• a set of saucers一套茶具
• a set of six dining chairs六把一套的餐椅
• a set of stairs一组楼梯
• a set of the tide潮水的方向
• the set of a hat帽子的样式
• the set of a person's shoulders某人肩部的形状
• the set of the coat上装的款式
• the set of the hills丘陵的形状

• set battle对阵战
• set form固定的格式
• set frown皱紧眉头
• set hours既定的钟点
• set phrase固定的短语
• set policy既定方针
• set purpose预定的目标
• set rains连绵不断的雨
• set smile面带假笑
• set speech事先准备好的演讲
• set subjects规定的主题
• set stare凝视
• set time固定时间
• set wage固定工资

• set in one's way一成不变

• A girl..who made a dead set at me.

  出自：Thackeray

• A direct set upon Phil was made by the satirical young rogues.

  出自：A. Mayhew

• Almost every member of the British Press made a dead set for the hosiery counter.

  出自：Observer

• A set of smugglers, gipsies, and other desperadoes.

  出自：Sir W. Scott

• He moved in a fast set of hard-smoking and hard-swearing cronies.

  出自：C. Connolly

• All the girls..in her set round the village are buying Miele dishwashers.

  出自：M. Bradbury

• A well-designed set out table!

  出自：B. H. Malkin

• Those believers..who will not..deal with a set-apart ministry.

  出自：G. Priestland

• Who setting us upon Camels, conducted us to Mazna.

  出自：S. Johnson

• Set a beggar on horseback, and he'll ride to the Devil.

  出自：Proverb

烟火放出后,像流星一样划过天空。

误 Soon after the fireworks were launched, they shot across the sky like meteors

正 Soon after the fireworks were set off, they shot across the sky like meteors.

析 launch 一般用于使(船)下水(launch a ship)或发射人造卫星(launch a man-made satellite),发射导弹(launch a missile),发射宇宙飞船(launch a spacecraft)等现代武器或科学仪器等。“放烟火”英语说set off/shoot off/let off fireworks。

我一大早动身去北京。

误 Early in the morning I set out to go to Beijing.

正 Early in the morning I set out for Beijing.

析 set out to- v 表示“开始做…”,表示“动身到某地去”可用set out for somewhere。

汤姆着手写论文了。

误 Tom set about to write his paper.

正 Tom set about writing his paper.

析 set about 作“着手或开始做某事”解,后面如跟非谓语动词作宾语,则需用动名词形式,不跟动词不定式。另外, set about后面还可以跟名词或名词短语作宾语。

他应该为他的孩子们树立一个更好的榜样。

误 He ought to set a better example for his children.

正 He ought to set a better example to his children.

析 set a good better example to sb 是习惯用法,作“(给某人)树立榜样”解,其中介词 to不能用for替代。也可用 set sb a good example的结构表达相同的意思。

一旦玛丽下决心做一件事,她就不会轻易放弃。

误 Once Mary sets her mind in sth she wouldn't easily give up.

正 Once Mary sets her mind on sth she wouldn't easily give up.

析 set one's mind on是固定短语用法,表示“一心想做(某事)或得到(某物)”,介词 on不能用 in替代。还可用 set one's heart on来表示同样的含义。

他们向朋友告别后就动身回家了。

误 Having said farewell to their friends, they set off to home.

正 Having said farewell to their friends, they set off for home.

析 表达“动身去…”或“出发去…”往往用set off for (a place)的结构,介词 for不能用to替代。

他们放火烧了房子。

误 They set the fire to the house.

正 They set fire to the house.

析 set fire to作“放火”或“纵火”解, fire前面不加冠词。

有人割破栅栏放走了犯人。

误 Someone set free the prisoners by cutting through the bars.

正 Someone set the prisoners free by cutting through the bars.

析 set sb free为习惯用法,表示“释放(某人)”,这里宾语sb 必须放在set和 free之间,不能置后。

太阳从东方升起,西方落下。

误 The sun rises from the east and sets down to the west.

正 The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

析 表示日月星辰降落需搭配介词 in。set这里本身就是go down的意思,所以无需再加down。

我照教堂的钟声对了表。

误 I set my watch with the church bell.

正 I set my watch by the church bell.

析 set one's watch by 是“根据…对表”的意思, by 表示“依据”。

他们将在星期三启航去夏威夷。

误 They will set sail to Hawaii on Wednesday.

正 They will set sail for Hawaii on Wednesday.

析 set sail for是固定短语,表示“启航去某地”,介词for不可换用to。

我的好友送给我一套长征纪念邮票。

误 My friend gave me a set of Long March memorial stamps.

正 My friend gave me a series of Long March memorial stamps.

析 set 表示的“套”侧重于成组事物本身结构上的完整性, series 表示的“套”侧重于成组事物按年代排列或情节发展的连续性。