高中英语set用法及搭配

set常见用法及搭配
set用法较多，常考其搭配。

现将其常见用法总结如下：
一．s et用作名词
1.电视机；收音机
a television set
2.（量词）一套/副/组/系列
a set of
a chess set 一副国际象棋
a new set of problems 一系列新的
问题
a different set of values 一套不同的
价值观
a set of tools 一套工具
3.一群人（气味相投）；一班学生
the smart set 一群时髦的人
a wild set 一帮放荡的人
the top set 优等班（学生）
the bottom set 差等班（学生）
4.集合（数学）
The set(x,y) has two members.
5.场景，布景（舞台、节目）；片场
on set 在片场
on the set of 在……的片场
6.表情，姿势
the set of sb’s face 脸部表情
the set of sb’s jaw 下巴的姿势
the set of sb’s shoulders 肩膀的姿
势
7.表演（performance）
to perform a three-hour set连续表
演三个小时
二．s et用作形容词
1.固定的（fixed）
a set amount 固定的数量
at a set time 在固定的时间
a set routine 固定的日常生活
2.以……为背景
set against sth
The village is set against a
background of hills.
3.套餐的（作定语）
set menu/dinner
4.位于……
be set in/on/back
a building set back from the road
一座远离公路的建筑
deep-set eyes 深陷的眼睛
wide-set eyes 分得很开的眼睛
close-set eyes 离的很近的眼睛
5.必学/读的
a set book 必读的书（考试）
6.准备好的
be/get set for
be set to do sth
was/were (just) set to do
when ……
—on your marks 各就位
—get set 预备
—go 跑
7.固定的；固执的；根深蒂固的
have set ideas about sth
对……根深蒂固的看法
be set in one’s ways
行为习惯相当固定
8.一心的，决心的；坚决的
be set on/upon sth
be set on/upon doing sth
be (dead) set aginst sth 坚决反对某
事
be (dead) set against doing sth
have one’s heart/sights set on sth
决心做某事
I have had my sights on a career in
writing.
9.凝滞的，僵硬的（生气或担心的表
情）
a set smile 僵硬的笑容
(through ) set teeth 咬牙切齿地
set jaw 咬紧牙关地
10.可能的(be likely to)
be set to do
The pattern is set to bring some
changes.
11.某物镶/嵌有
be set with
a ring set with a diamond
三．s et用作动词
1.vt. 以……为背景
be set in
be set against sth
2.vt. 确定/立；树立；制定（establish）
set an example 树立榜样
set a precedent 开创先例
set the standard 树立标准
set the agenda 确定议题
set the pattern 确立典范
set the tone 奠定基调
set the trend 引领潮流
3.vt. 使某人开始做；使……开始
set sb/sth doing 使……开始
His words set me thinking about my
future.
The wind set the trees rustling.
风吹动树叶沙沙作响。

set fire to sth=set sth on fire=set sth
alight=set sth ablaze 点燃；放火
set sth in progress=set sth in
train=set sth in motion 开始做，着
手做
set a study in motion 开始研究
4.vt. 确定，安排
set a date for 确定日期
set time for 确定时间
set the price of sth 制定价格
set limits 规定界限
set guidelines 制定准则
5.vt. 放下，放置（小心地）
set sth down 把……放下
set sth aside 把……放到一旁
6.vt. 开始/着手做（坚定地）；使某人
着手做
set to do sth: set to work to do sth
set to work on sth
set sb to work on sth
set sb to work doing sth set onself to do sth 开始着手做某事
7.vt. 设置/定；调好
set the alarm 调好闹钟
set sth to/at/on 把……设定在
8.vi. 落下（反rise）
When the sun sets, it is getting
darker.
9.vt. 嵌入
be set into the wall 嵌入墙里
10.vt. 使……与……作对比
set sth against sth
The outcome of this year should be
set against that of last year.
11.vi. 凝固/结（水泥、胶水）
Usually it takes little time for this
kind of glue to set.
12.vt. 排版
to be set by hand 手工排版
13.vt. 出题目；布置作业(set sb sth)
Our headmaster is responsible for
setting the questions for the math
exam.
Our Chinese teacher has set us a
800-word composition.
14.vi. 摆出，露出（表情）
set into a serious expression
四．s et常见搭配
1.set one’s jaw to do 坚决去做
2.set a record 创造记录
3.set the table=lay the table 摆好餐具
4.set sb free/loose 释放某人
5.set a trap 布下圈套；设计陷阱
6.set sb right on sth 纠正问题
7.set sb a goal 给某人定目标
set sb a task 给某人制定任务
set sb a challenge 向某人提出挑战
8.set heart/sights/mind on sth
set heart/sights/mind on doing sth
决心要做某事
五．s et固定搭配
1.set aside
1)留出，空出（时间、金钱、地
方）set aside sth for
2)搁置；暂不考虑；置之不理
3)宣布无效；撤回
set aside the appeal
4)使闲置
set aside the land
2.set out
1）动身，出发（长途旅行）
set out for
set out on a tour/journey
2）开始做，着手做
set out to do sth
set out with
the aim/ideas/intention of doing
sth
3）阐明，陈述(ideas, opinions, palns, facts, etc.)
4）摆放，陈列，安排
Set out the displays 摆放商品5）开始做困难、重要或新的事情
set out on sth
3.set up
1）建/成/创立（公司、机构、政党）set oneself up as +职业
自己做某种生意
set up shop 开店
set up in business 开始做生意2）安排，组织；准备
set up an appointment
set up the holiday
3）诬陷，栽赃
set sb up
4）使……精力充沛
A good sleep will set me up for
the day.
5）使……某人处于；招致
set sb for
A leader often sets themselves
up for criticism.
6）介绍认识
A friend set us up. 一个朋友介
绍的。

7）set up home 独立成家
8）装成……的模样
Some entrepreneurs like to set
themselves up as a saviour. （救
星）
9）安装，调式
set the projector up 调式投影仪10）临时设置/建起
set up roadblocks
11）资助；提供经济帮助
The investor set him up in a
practice of his own clinic.
set sb up for life 一生都有经济
资助（一辈子都用不完）
4.set forth
1）阐明，陈述（正式）=set out
2）出发，启程（文学）
set forth on a voyage into the
unknown 启程去探索未知的世
界
5.set back
1）阻碍某人做某事；拖后腿；延迟
set back further research
set sb back several days
2）使花费（大笔钱）
set sb back +钱
The pair of shoes set me back
more than $100.
6.set down
1）写下，记下
set down one’s feelings
2）规定，制定
set down guidelines 制定准则3）下客；使……下车
The driver set down the
passenger at the station.
7.set off
1）出发，启程，动身
set off for
2）引发；引起，激发（意外）
set off panic
set off a financial crisis
3）触发set off an alarm
4）燃放；使爆炸，引爆
set off fireworks
set off the bomb
5）导致某人（出现某种情感、行为）
—We are sorry for the loss of
her husband.
—D on’t mention what happened
—i t’ll only set off her again.
6）衬托某物
set sth off
The dress set off her long blonde
hair.
8.set about
1）着手做（难做的事情）
set about doing sth
set about the task
接受这个任务
2）殴打（文学）
set about sb with elbow
用肘殴打某人
9.set apart
1）使与众不同；使好于
set sb apart from
His ability to understand sets
him apart from other students.
2）留出或空出时间做某事
be set apart for sth
set apart a few days for prayer 10.set on
1）使……攻击
set sth on sb
set a dog on sb
放狗咬某人
2）突然受袭
be set on by sb
3）向……告发/检举
set sb on/onto sb
set the authority onto me
向当局揭发我
11.set against
1）使……成仇/反目/对立
set brother against brother
2）坚决反对
set onself against doing sth 12.set in 出现；开始；降临；来临（不
快的事情）
Unwelcome reactions set in after
the operation
13.set to 努力/加油做
Suppose we all set to, we will
achieve good results in the end.。