set up

短语
大学

设立 [化] 调定; 装置妥; 装置妥当; 装置; 装备; 建立

发音

其它

词形变化

sets up 三单 sets up setting up setting up 现在分词 more set up 比较级 most set up 最高级

别名

setup

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To make ready for use.

    及物

    We set up the sprinkler.

  2. 2.

    To arrange logically.

    及物

    Set up my CD collection.

  3. 3.

    To cause to happen.

    及物

    Even a minor change can set up new bugs.

  4. 4.

    To trap or ensnare.

    下套

    诬陷

    及物

    I've got to set up that tasty rabbit.

  5. 5.

    To arrange for an outcome; to tamper or rig.

    及物

    The election was set up!

  6. 6.

    To prepare or get ready.

    不及物

    Used with an implied object obvious from context.

    Give me a minute — I'm still setting up.

    The band is setting up.

  7. 7.

    To gel or harden.

    不及物

    Give the cement 24 hours to set up before walking on it.

  8. 8.

    To level to rise in one part of a body of water, especially a shallow one, because of a storm surge caused by persistent wind.

    不及物

    The level set up at the south end of the lake after a day of north winds.

  9. 9.

    To provide the money or other support that someone needs for an important task or activity.

    及物

    Winning the lottery has set them up for life.

    A good breakfast really sets you up for the day.

  10. 10.

    To establish someone in a business or position.

    及物

    After he left college, his father set him up in the family business.

    She set herself up as an interior designer.

  11. 11.

    To trick or lure (someone) in order to entrap them.

    非正式 及物 法律

    They claimed that they weren't selling drugs, but that they'd been set up by the police.

  12. 12.

    To make (someone) proud or conceited (often in passive).

    及物
  13. 13.

    To matchmake; to arrange a date between two people.

    及物
  14. 14.

    To create a goalscoring opportunity (for).

    及物 体育
  15. 15.

    To begin business or a scheme of life.

    过时 不及物

    to set up in trade; to set up for oneself

  16. 16.

    To profess openly; to make pretensions.

    1744 (first printed) Jonathan Swift, On the Testimony of Conscience those men who set up for morality without regard to religion, are generally virtuous but in part

  17. 17.

    To found; to start (a business, scheme)

    及物
  18. 18.

    To deceive an opponent and capitalize on their reactions with a certain technique or maneuver.

    政治 体育 军事
  19. 19.

    To cause to take flight; to flush into the air.

  20. 20.

    Synonym of compose (To arrange (types) in a composing stick for printing; to typeset)

    废旧 媒体 印刷
adj.
  1. 1.

    In a position to function; ready.

    Now that I'm set up, this will take moments!

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