与“set”有关的词组?

如题所述

1. set vt.

(1)放;摆;铺放;安插。例如:

The woman set the table against the wall and then left.

那个妇女把桌子放在靠墙的地方,然后走了。

She set food and drink before those travelers.

她把食物和饮料放在那些旅行者的面前。

(2)调整,对准。例如:

He set his alarm clock and then went to bed.

他拨好闹钟就上床睡觉去了。

(3)出(题目)。例如:

The teacher has set his boys a problem.

老师给孩子们出了一道题。

(4)(太阳等)落下。例如:

The sun rises in the east and sets in the west every day.

太阳每天在东方升起,在西方落下。

2. set off(+for+目的地)出发,动身(去某地)。例如:

Tom and his father set off for America yesterday, and arrived there this morning.

汤姆和他的爸爸昨天动身去美国,并于今天上午到达那里。

3. set out

(1)set out(+for+目的地)出发,动身(去某地),相当于set off(for+目的地)。例如:

The Chinese Team held a meeting for a whole day before setting out for Barcelona for the Olympic Games.

中国队在去巴塞罗那参加奥运会之前开了一整天的会。

(2)set out(+ to do something)开始,着手(做某事)。例如:

The moment I got home, I set out to do my homework.

我一到家,就开始做家庭作业。

4. set about doing sth 着手(做某事),其意义与set out to do sth 相同。例如:

That evening he set about writing a report on pollution.

那天晚上,他着手写一篇关于污染的报告。

5. set up建立,创立。例如:

In the southern states the slave owners wanted to set up a country of their own, where they could freely keep black people as slaves.

在南方各州,奴隶主们企图建立他们自己的国家,在那个国家里他们可以随心所欲地把黑人当作奴隶使用。

6. set down

(1)写下,记下,意义与write down相同。例如:

You had better set down your idea before you forget it.

你最好把你的想法写下来,以免忘记。

(2)放下。例如:

He set down his load and had a break.

他放下担子休息了一会儿。

7. set somebody to do something. 使某人开始工作。例如:

He set his son John to repair the broken bicycle immediately John got home.

他儿子约翰一到家他就让他修那辆破自行车。

8. set somebody doing something使某人处于某种动的状态。例如:

What he said set us think.

他说的话使我们陷入沉思。
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第1个回答  2013-07-25
set down(使)放下, (使)坐下
set up建立, 创立, 竖立 准备; 安排 引起, 产生
set about开始做(某事)
第2个回答  2013-07-25
set up建立
set out出发 开始
set aside 放到一边

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