set的词组短语

2024年2月7日发(作者：)

常用词组

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set about

1. 开始：开始或出发

Set about solving the problem.

着手解决问题

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set apart

1. 留出，拨出：留出以备专用

2. 使引人注目

Character traits that set her apart.

使她引人注目的个性

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set aside

1. 留出，拨出：分开或留出以备专用

2. 抛弃，放弃

3. 废除：声明无用、取消或否决

The court has set aside the conviction.

法庭宣告无罪

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set at

1. 打击或袭击

The dogs set at the fox.

狗群冲向狐狸

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set back

1. 阻止：减慢进程；妨碍

2.

【非正式用语】 花费

That coat set me back $1,000.

那件衣服花了我1,000美元

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set by

1. 保留为将来之用

It is wise to set food and money by in case of a future emergency.

为将来紧急情况贮备食物和钱是明智的

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set down

1. 坐：使坐；坐下

Set the baby down here.

让小孩坐这儿

2. 记录：写下；记录

We set down the facts.

我们记下事实

3. 把…归于：由…引起；把…归于

Just set him down as a sneak.

当他是个阴险的人

Let's set the error down to inexperience.

让我们把错误归于没有经验

4. 着陆：（飞机）着陆

The pilot set the plane down hard.

飞行员艰难地使飞机着陆

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set forth

1. 提出：提出想法；建议

Set forth a sound plan.

提出一个合理的计划

2. 表达：用语言表达

She has set forth her ideas.

她已经表达出了想法

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set forward

1. 开始旅程

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set in

1. 插入

Set in the sleeve of a gown.

插入礼服袖子中

2. 开始：开始发生或出现

“Evening was setting in as I took the road over Mountain Top”( -- Charles

Siebert)

“当我行于山顶公路时夜幕降临”( -- 查尔斯·谢伯特)

3. （风）水向岸（吹）流：移向岸边。用于风和水

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set off

1. 爆炸：引起爆炸

Set off a chemical reaction.

发生化学反应

Set off a bomb.

炸弹爆炸

2. 区分：指出不同；区分

Features setting him off from the crowd.

使他与人群分开的特征

3. 强调： 通过对比引起注意；强调

Set off a passage with italics.

用斜体字强调一段

4. 开始旅程

Set off for Europe.

开始欧洲之旅

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set out

1. 着手：开始一个热切的计划；着手

He set out to understand why the plan had failed.

他开始明白为什么计划失败了

2. 生动形象地摆出

Set out a terrace.

画出地形

3. 展览：为展览或出售而摆设

4. 种

Set out seedlings.

种小树

5. 开始旅程

She set out at dawn for town.

她日出时出发去镇上

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set to

1. 开始干起来：热忱地开始工作；开始

2. 开始战斗

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set up

1. 直立：放于竖直位置

2. 组装：集合并装配

They set the general up as a dictator.

他们赋与将军指挥者的权力

He has set himself up as an authority on the English language.

他自称是英语专家

Set up a new machine.

组装一台新机器

3. 建立

Set up a charity.

建立一家慈善机构

4. 引起，使产生

They set up howls of protest over new taxes.

他们发起反对新税的吼声

5. 开始经商：通过提供资本、设备或其它支持而建立企业

6. 为（饮料）付账

7.

【非正式用语】 刺激或鼓励

A victory that really set the team up.

胜利鼓舞了球队

8. 计划：制定计划

Set up a kidnapping.

策划绑架

9.

【非正式用语】 哄骗：通过欺骗使（他人）妥协

Swindlers have set me up.

骗子骗了我

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set upon

1. 强烈打击

Guards set dogs upon the escaping prisoners.

守卫让狗攻击逃犯

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set one's heart (或 hopes) on

1. 渴望

She had her heart set on going to university.

她渴望上大学。

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set out one's stall

1. 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。

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set sail

1. 张帆

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set one's teeth

1. 咬紧牙关

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set the wheels in motion

1. 开展；实施

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make a dead set at

1. (英)坚决要赢得…的青睐

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set someone against

1. 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。

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set something against

1. 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。

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set someone apart

1. 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。

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set something apart

1. 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。

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set something aside

1. 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。

2. 撤销；废止

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set someone/thing back

1. 推迟；阻碍

This incident undoubtedly set back research.

这一事件无疑阻碍了研究。

2. (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。

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set something by

1. (古，美)留出备用

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set someone down

1. 停车并让人下车

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set something down

1. 写下，记下

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set something forth

1. 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。

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set something in

1. 把（尤指袖子）插入衣服

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set someone off

1. 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。

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set something off

1. 引爆炸弹

2. 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。

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set something off against

1. 同上面set something against

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set on(或upon)

1. 袭击

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set someone/thing on (或 upon)

1. 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。

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set something out

1. 排列；陈列

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set someone up

1. 扶持；使掌权

His father set him up in business.

他父亲在生意上大力扶持他。

2. 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。

3. (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？。

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set something up

1. 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。

2. 建立企业、机构等组织

3. 发出大声

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set oneself up as

1. 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。

习惯用语

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set fire to

1. 纵火：点燃或使燃烧

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set foot in

1. 进入

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set foot on

1. 走在

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set in motion

1. 给予刺激

The indictment set the judicial process in motion.

控诉加快了裁决过程

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set (one's) heart on

1. 决心做某事

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set (one's) sights on

1. 定目标

She set her sights on medical school.

她想上医学院

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set on fire

1. 纵火：引起点火或燃烧

2. 使兴奋

The music set the audience on fire.

音乐使听众兴奋

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set sail【航海】

1. 起航：扬帆开始在水上航行

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set (someone) straight

1. 纠正：通过提供充实而正确的信息纠正（某人）

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set store by

1. 认为有价值或值得

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set the pace

1. 领先：以其它竞争者企图赶上或超过的速度前进

2. 做榜样：以其它人企图超越的方式行动或做事

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set the stage for

1. 提供基础

Saber rattling that set the stage for war.

为战争提供基础的作响的军刀

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set up housekeeping

1. 成家：建立家庭

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set up shop

1. 立业：建立事业