【set音标】 英[set] 美[set]
【单词释义】 set是什么意思：
vt.放置，安置；使处于某种状况；设置；摆放餐具
vi.落山；出发；凝结
n.一套，一副；装置；集合；布景；电视机
adj.固定的；位于…的；顽固的；安排好的
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] sets [第三人称单数] sets
[单词现在分词] setting
[单词过去式] set
[单词过去分词] set
【set形近词/近似词】
bet n.打赌，赌博 v. 打赌
let v.让；允许
jet n.喷气式飞机；喷嘴
pet n.宠物 v.宠爱；爱抚；亲吻
net n.[U]网；网状织物；[C]球网；因特网 vt.用网捕；捕获；净赚；得分，进（球）
get v. 得到；获得；收到
yet adv.但是；仍然
wet adj.湿的 n.湿地；雨天 vt.使潮湿；把…弄湿
【常用短语】
set a date 安排约会
set about sth 开始做；着手做
set an example 树立榜样
set down 写下来；记下
set fire 纵火
set off 动身；出发；启程；引爆；引发
set out 动身；出发；启程；开始；着手
set up 创建；建立；组建；建起；设立；设置；安装，装配
【单词例句】
◇ One evening, the sun was just setting in with true splendor when a flock of beautiful large birds appeared out of the bushes. The duckling had never seen anything so beautiful.
一天晚上，当太阳正在美丽的霞光中落下去的时候，有一群漂亮的大鸟从灌木林里飞出来，小鸭从来没有看到过这样美丽的东西。
---- The Ugly Duckling
◇ She gave him no answer, but nodded with her head. Then he himself climbed the tree, carried her down, set her on his horse, and took her home with him.
她没有开口回答，但微微点了点头。于是，国王便亲自爬到树上，把她抱下来放到马背上，带着她回到宫中。
---- The Twelve Brothers
◇ I have learned there is a limited set of answers applicants give in response to this question and one particular answer is so much better than all the others. It leaves me with a much more favorable impression than any of the other answers.
求职者听到这个问题时，有几种回答，其中有一种回答明显优于其它，给我留下更好的印象。
---- Why do you want to work here?
◇ I set about working in the current Patent Office after resigning from the court personnel.
从法院人事部辞职后，我开始在现在的专利局工作。
---- Strange Patent Applications
◇ Because he desired to get their holy affection back, he set other affairs aside. He trimmed his fingernails short and changed his overweight figure as well as his awful haircut.
因为渴望重新获得这份神圣的爱，他把别的事务都放在一边。他剪短了指甲，改变了超重的身材和糟糕的发型。
---- Happy Marriage Needs Fighting For
◇ So the two pretended weavers set up two looms, and affected to work very busily, though in reality they did nothing at all.
他们摆出两架织机来，装做是在工作的样子，可是他们的织机上什么东西也没有。
◇ In order to gain God’s forgiveness, a woman poet set off to see God. She admired God and kept apologizing. God was moved. With his permission, humans finally had good harvests again.
为了获得上帝的原谅，一位女诗人出发去见上帝。她对上帝的赞美和怀有的歉意感动了上帝，有了他的允许，人类终于又获得了丰收。
◇ He set up the Black Youth League and was voted to be the leader. However, though he kept peaceful principles without violence and terror, his mean enemies still blew up his house and attacked his relatives, and he himself couldn’t escape being sentenced to 30 years in prison.
他建立了黑人青年团并被选为领袖。然而，尽管他坚持没有暴力、没有恐怖的和平原则，卑鄙的敌人还是炸毁了他的家、袭击了他的亲属，他自己也无法逃脱被判30年徒刑的遭遇。
---- The Great President
◇ The items she set down helped him find the highway to studying English well.
她写下来的条款帮助他找到了学好英语的最佳捷径。
---- Fall in Love with English
◇ Progress in kicking the habit is uneven, with the Americas the only region set to meet the target of a 30 percent reduction in tobacco use by 2025 compared to 2010, for both men and women, the WHO said.
世卫组织说，各国在控烟方面进展不一，与2010年相比，美洲是唯一一个将在2025年前实现男性和女性的烟草使用量降低30%的地区。