set
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/set/
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/set/
verb
B1
to put something in a specific place or position
I set my alarm clock.
我設定了我的鬧鐘。
B1
to arrange objects for eating a meal
Can you set the plates on the table?
你能把盤子放在桌子上嗎？
B1
to serve as a model for others
Teachers should set a positive example for students.
教師應該為學生樹立良好榜樣。
B1
to assign a task or goal
The manager set a deadline for the project.
經理為項目設定了截止日期。
B1
to decide on or arrange
The committee set the rules for the competition.
委員會為比賽制定了規則。
B1
to place the action in a certain location
This novel is set in a small village.
這部小說以一個小村莊為背景。
B2
to be located in a specific place
The monument is set in a serene park.
紀念碑位於一個寧靜的公園中。
B2
to place something in a particular position
He set the vase on the mantelpiece.
他把花瓶放在壁爐架上。
B2
to start a process or event
His comments set off a heated debate.
他的評論引發了一場激烈的辯論。
B2
to go down below the horizon
We watched as the sun set.
我們觀看著太陽落山。
R
to fix a gemstone in a piece of jewelry
The diamond was set in a platinum ring.
鑽石鑲嵌在鉑金戒指上。
R
to become firm or solid
The concrete has set.
混凝土已經凝固。
R
to assume a resolute expression
She set her face in a grim expression.
她的臉上露出嚴肅的表情。
R
to arrange hair in a specific style while wet
She went to the salon to get her hair set.
她去美容院做頭髮。
R
to fix or heal a broken bone
The doctor set the broken leg carefully.
醫生小心地接好了斷腿。
R
to arrange text and images for printing
The editor set the layout for the new magazine.
編輯為新雜誌設定了版面。
R
to compose music for lyrics
The composer set the poem to music.
作曲家將詩歌譜成音樂。
noun
B1
a collection of similar or related items
I bought a new set of cookware.
我買了一套新的炊具。
B1
equipment or items used together for a specific purpose
She got a chess set for her birthday.
她生日那天得到了一套棋盤。
R
a group of people with common interests
The artist quickly became part of the downtown set.
這位藝術家很快成為了市中心圈子的一部分。
R
a device for receiving signal
We need a new TV set.
我們需要一台新的電視機。
R
the background construction used in a play or movie
The film's set was elaborate and realistic.
這部電影的佈景精心且真實。
R
the location where a film or show is shot
Actors must arrive at the set early.
演員必須早點到達現場。
R
a match division in sports like tennis
He won the match in three straight sets.
他連續三局贏得了比賽。
R
a defined collection with common attributes
Mathematicians often deal with sets of numbers.
數學家經常處理一組數字。
R
a music performance session
The band played an amazing set last night.
樂隊昨晚表演了一場精彩的演出。
R
a group of students grouped by ability
She's in the advanced math set.
她在高級數學小組中。
R
a determined facial expression
His stern set face showed he was not to be trifled with.
他嚴肅的面部表情表明不容小覷。
R
the act of styling hair
She booked a wash and set at the salon.
她在沙龍預訂了洗髮和做髮型。
R
the process of solidification
Wait for the plaster to set before painting.
在粉刷之前等待石膏凝固。
R
a badger's burrow
We discovered a badger set in the woods.
我們在樹林中發現了一個獾洞。
R
young plants for gardening
We planted lettuce and carrot sets this spring.
今年春天我們種了生菜和胡蘿蔔苗。
adjective
R
in a specific position
He has set features that make him easily recognizable.
他有著明顯的特徵，使他容易被識別。
R
planned or fixed in advance
The meeting has a set time.
會議有固定的時間。
R
unlikely to change
She is set in her opinions.
她在自己的觀點上已經定型。
R
with a fixed price and limited choices
The restaurant offers a set lunch menu.
餐廳提供固定午餐菜單。
R
ready or prepared for something
Are you set for the trip?
你準備好旅行了嗎？
R
characterized by rigidity or an unchanging nature
He held a set expression throughout the conversation.
他在整個對話中保持了一種固定的表情。
translation
放置, 擺餐具, 樹立榜樣, 設定, 確定, 設定背景, 位於, 安置, 啟動, 落下, 鑲嵌, 凝固, 表情堅定, 做髮型, 接骨, 排版, 譜曲
一套, 設備, 圈子, 接收器, 佈景, 拍攝地, 盤, 集合, 場次, 分組, 堅定的表情, 髮型設計, 凝固過程, 獾穴, 幼苗
固定的, 預定的, 不變的, 準備好的, 僵化的
詞形變化
Progressive
setting
3rd Present
sets
Plural
sets