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n. 日落, 同伙, 组合, 集合, 装置 vt. 放, 安置, 放置, 设定, 使凝结, 点燃, 确定, 点缀, 使就位, 树立, 分配, 调整 vi. 日落, 凝固, 定型, 搁住, 结果, 适合 a. 决心的, 规定的, 故意的, 持久的, 固定的, 老套的, 准备好的 [计] 设置; DOS内部命令:改变或显示分配给环境变量的值

发音

US /sɛt/

词形变化

sets 复数 sets 三单 setting 现在分词 setten 过去式 setten 过去分词 settest settest 过去式 setteth 三单 setted 过去式 setted 过去分词 more set 比较级 most set 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

固定的;规定的;固执的

a set amount, time etc is fixed and is never changed

释义与例句

n. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A punch for setting nails in wood.

    nail set

  2. 2.

    A device for receiving broadcast radio waves (or, more recently, broadcast data); a radio or television.

    television set

  3. 3.

    Alternative form of sett (“a hole made and lived in by a badger”).

  4. 4.

    Alternative form of sett (“pattern of threads and yarns”).

  5. 5.

    Alternative form of sett (“piece of quarried stone”).

  6. 6.

    A small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, particularly onion sets and potato sets.

    植物学 商务
  7. 7.

    The amount by which the teeth of a saw protrude to the side in order to create the kerf.

  8. 8.

    A bias of mind; an attitude or pattern of behaviour.

  9. 9.

    The width of the body of a type.

    过时 媒体 印刷
  10. 10.

    A young oyster when first attached.

  11. 11.

    Collectively, the crop of young oysters in any locality.

  12. 12.

    A series or group of something. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 4, Noun)

  13. 13.

    The pattern of a tartan, etc.

  14. 14.

    The camber of a curved roofing tile.

  15. 15.

    That which is staked; a wager; hence, a gambling game.

    废旧 罕用
  16. 16.

    The manner, state, or quality of setting or fitting; fit.

    非正式

    the set of a coat

    1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London Mr. Joolby lay on the floor beside his special chair, his face doubly terrible in its rigid set, his body writhing this way and that with spasmodic jerks and contortions.

  17. 17.

    The full number of eggs set under a hen.

  18. 18.

    A permanent change of shape caused by excessive strain, as from compression, tension, bending, twisting, etc.

    工程

    the set of a spring

  19. 19.

    A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot otherwise be reached by the weight, or hammer.

    商务 建筑 工程
  20. 20.

    A tool for dressing forged iron.

  21. 1.

    A young plant fit for setting out; a slip; shoot.

  22. 2.

    The setting of the sun or other luminary; (by extension) the close of the day.

  23. 3.

    General movement; direction; drift; tendency.

    比喻
  24. 4.

    A rudimentary fruit.

  25. 5.

    A collection of various objects for a particular purpose.

    a set of tools

  26. 6.

    An object made up of several parts.

    a set of steps

  27. 7.

    A collection of zero or more objects, possibly infinite in size, and disregarding any order or repetition of the objects which may be contained within it.

    数学
  28. 8.

    Set theory.

    集合

    非正式 数学
  29. 9.

    A group of people, usually meeting socially or connected through some shared interest, activity, attribute, etc.

    the country set

  30. 10.

    The scenery for a film or play.

  31. 11.

    the general locations and area where a movie’s, a film’s, or a video’s scenery is arranged to be filmed also including places for actors, assorted crew, director, producers which are typically not filmed.

  32. 12.

    The initial or basic formation of dancers.

    体育
  33. 13.

    A group of repetitions of a single exercise performed one after the other without rest.

    体育

    Meronym: reps

  34. 14.

    A complete series of games, forming part of a match.

    体育
  35. 15.

    A complete series of points, forming part of a match.

    体育 游戏
  36. 16.

    The act of directing the ball to a teammate for an attack.

    体育 游戏
  37. 17.

    A musical performance by a band, disc jockey, etc., consisting of several musical pieces.

    音乐
  38. 18.

    A drum kit, a drum set.

    音乐

    He plays the set on Saturdays.

  39. 19.

    A class group in a subject where pupils are divided by ability.

    英国 教育
  40. 20.

    Three of a kind, especially if two cards are in one's hand and the third is on the board. Compare trips (“three of a kind, especially with two cards on the board and one in one's hand”).

    俚语 游戏
  41. 21.

    A matching collection of similar things. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 2, Noun.)

    a set of tables

v. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To put (something) down, to rest.

    及物

    Set the tray there.

    He helped his mother set the table for lunch.

  2. 2.

    To attach or affix (something) to something else, or in or upon a certain place.

    及物

    I have set my heart on running the marathon.

  3. 3.

    To put in a specified condition or state; to cause to be.

    及物
  4. 4.

    To start (a fire).

    及物
  5. 5.

    To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.

    过时 及物

    to set a coach in the mud

  6. 6.

    To determine or settle.

    及物

    to set the rent

  7. 7.

    To adjust.

    及物

    I set the alarm at 6 a.m.

    I set the alarm for 6 a.m.

  8. 8.

    To punch (a nail) into wood so that its head is below the surface.

    及物
  9. 9.

    To arrange with dishes and cutlery, to set the table.

    及物

    Please set the table for our guests.

  10. 10.

    To introduce or describe.

    及物

    I’ll tell you what happened, but first let me set the scene.

  11. 11.

    To locate (a play, etc.); to assign a backdrop to, geographically or temporally.

    及物

    He says he will set his next film in France.

    Her debut novel is set during the U.S. Civil War.

  12. 12.

    To compile, to make (a puzzle or challenge).

    及物

    This crossword was set by Araucaria.

  13. 13.

    To prepare (a stage or film set).

    及物
  14. 14.

    To fit (someone) up in a situation.

    及物
  15. 15.

    To arrange (type).

    及物

    It was a complex page, but he set it quickly.

  16. 16.

    To devise and assign (work) to.

    及物

    The teacher set her students the task of drawing a foot.

  17. 17.

    To direct (the ball) to a teammate for an attack.

    及物 体育 游戏
  18. 18.

    To gel; to solidify.

    不及物

    This glue sets in five minutes.

    This jelly sets within a few hours when refrigerated.

  19. 19.

    To render stiff or solid; especially, to convert into curd; to curdle.

    及物

    to set milk for cheese

  20. 20.

    Of a heavenly body, to disappear below the horizon of a planet, etc, as the latter rotates.

    不及物

    The moon sets at eight o'clock tonight.

  21. 21.

    To defeat a contract.

    及物 游戏
  22. 22.

    To begin to move; to go forth.

    废旧
  23. 23.

    To produce after pollination.

    及物 生物 植物学

    to set seed

  24. 24.

    To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form.

    不及物
  25. 25.

    To sit (be in a seated position).

    方言 不及物

    He sets in that chair all day.

  26. 26.

    To rest or lie somewhere, on something, etc.; to occupy a certain place.

    方言 不及物
  27. 27.

    To hunt game with the aid of a setter.

  28. 28.

    Of a dog, to indicate the position of game.

    及物/不及物 体育

    The dog sets the bird.

    Your dog sets well.

  29. 29.

    To apply oneself; to undertake earnestly.

  30. 30.

    To fit music to words.

    及物/不及物
  31. 31.

    To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.

    及物/不及物

    to set pear trees in an orchard

  32. 32.

    To become fixed or rigid; to be fastened.

  33. 33.

    To have a certain direction of motion; to flow; to move on; to tend.

    The current sets to the north; the tide sets to the windward.

  34. 34.

    To acknowledge a dancing partner by facing him or her and moving first to one side and then to the other, while she or he does the opposite.

    不及物 体育

    Set to partners! was the next instruction from the caller.

  35. 35.

    To place or fix in a setting.

    to set a precious stone in a border of metal

    to set glass in a sash

  36. 36.

    To put in order in a particular manner; to prepare.

    to set (that is, to hone) a razor

    to set a saw

  37. 37.

    To extend and bring into position; to spread.

    to set the sails of a ship

  38. 38.

    To give a pitch to, as a tune; to start by fixing the keynote.

  39. 39.

    To reduce from a dislocated or fractured state.

    to set a broken bone

  40. 40.

    To sit or lie (easily etc.) on the stomach; to be digested in a certain manner.

    方言 不及物
  41. 41.

    To lower into place and fix solidly, as the blocks of cut stone in a structure.

    商务 建筑 工程
  42. 42.

    To wager in gambling; to risk.

    废旧
  43. 43.

    To adorn with something infixed or affixed; to stud; to variegate with objects placed here and there.

  44. 44.

    To value; to rate; used with at.

    废旧
  45. 45.

    To establish as a rule; to furnish; to prescribe; to assign.

    to set a good example

  46. 46.

    To suit; to become.

    苏格兰

    It sets him ill.

  47. 47.

    To cause (a domestic fowl) to sit on eggs to brood.

    To set a hen.

  48. 1.

    To divide a class group in a subject according to ability

    英国 教育
adj.
  1. 1.

    Rigid, solidified.

  2. 2.

    Ready, prepared.

    既定

    on your marks, get set, go!; on your marks, set, go!

  3. 3.

    Intent, determined (to do something).

    set on getting to his destination

  4. 4.

    Prearranged.

    a set menu

    a set book

  5. 5.

    Fixed in one’s opinion.

    I’m set against the idea of smacking children to punish them.

  6. 6.

    Fixed in a certain style.

  7. 7.

    Fixed in position.

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English set, sette, from Old English set (“seat, place of residence, camp, settlement, entrenchment, stable, pen”), from Proto-West Germanic *set (“seat”), from Proto-Germanic *setą (“seat”).

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