set的词组短语

常用词组

∙set about 1. 开始：开始或出发 Set about solving the problem.

手解决问题

∙set apart 1. 留出，拨出：留出以备专用 2. 使引人注目Character traits that set her apart. 使她引人注目的个性

∙set aside 1. 留出，拨出：分开或留出以备专用 2. 抛弃，放弃 3.

废除：声明无用、取消或否决

∙The court has set aside the conviction.法庭宣告无罪

∙set at 1. 打击或袭击 The dogs set at the fox. 狗群冲向狐狸∙set back 1. 阻止：减慢进程；妨碍

2. 【非正式用语】花费 That coat set me back $1,000.那件衣服花了我1,000美元

∙set by 1. 保留为将来之用

∙It is wise to set food and money by in case of a future emergency 为将来紧急情况贮备食物和钱是明智的

∙set down 1. 坐：使坐；坐下

∙Set the baby down here.让小孩坐这儿

2. 记录：写下；记录

We set down the facts.我们记下事实

3. 把…归于：由…引起；把…归于

Just set him down as a sneak.当他是个阴险的人

Let's set the error down to inexperience.让我们把错误归于没有

经验

4.着陆：（飞机）着陆

5.The pilot set the plane down hard.飞行员艰难地使飞机着陆

∙set forth

∙1. 提出：提出想法；建议

∙Set forth a sound plan.提出一个合理的计划

∙表达：用语言表达

2.She has set forth her ideas.她已经表达出了想法

∙set forward

1. 开始旅程

∙set in

1. 插入

Set in the sleeve of a gown.插入礼服袖子中

2. 开始：开始发生或出现

“Evening was setting in as I took the road over Mountain Top”

( -- Charles Siebert)

“当我行于山顶公路时夜幕降临”( -- 查尔斯〃谢伯特)

3. （风）水向岸（吹）流：移向岸边。用于风和水

∙set off 1. 爆炸：引起爆炸

Set off a chemical reaction.发生化学反应

Set off a bomb.炸弹爆炸

2. 区分：指出不同；区分

Features setting him off from the crowd.使他与人群分开的特征

3. 强调：通过对比引起注意；强调

Set off a passage with italics.用斜体字强调一段

4. 开始旅程

Set off for Europe. 开始欧洲之旅

∙set out

∙1. 着手：开始一个热切的计划；着手

∙He set out to understand why the plan had failed.他开始明白为什么计划失败了

∙2. 生动形象地摆出

∙Set out a terrace.画出地形

∙3. 展览：为展览或出售而摆设

∙4. 种

Set out seedlings.种小树

5.开始旅程

She set out at dawn for town.她日出时出发去镇上

∙set to

∙1. 开始干起来：热忱地开始工作；开始 2. 开始战斗

∙set up

∙1. 直立：放于竖直位置

∙2. 组装：集合并装配

∙They set the general up as a dictator.他们赋与将军指挥者的权力∙He has set himself up as an authority on the English language.

他自称是英语专家

∙Set up a new machine.组装一台新机器

∙3. 建立

∙Set up a charity.建立一家慈善机构

∙4. 引起，使产生

∙They set up howls of protest over new taxes.他们发起反对新税的吼声

∙5. 开始经商：通过提供资本、设备或其它支持而建立企业

∙6. 为（饮料）付账

∙7. 【非正式用语】刺激或鼓励

∙A victory that really set the team up.胜利鼓舞了球队

∙8. 计划：制定计划

∙Set up a kidnapping. 策划绑架

∙9. 【非正式用语】哄骗：通过欺骗使（他人）妥协

∙Swindlers have set me up 骗子骗了我

∙set upon

∙1. 强烈打击

∙Guards set dogs upon the escaping prisoners.

守卫让狗攻击逃犯

∙set one's heart (或 hopes) on

∙1. 渴望

∙She had her heart set on going to university.

她渴望上大学。

∙set out one's stall

∙1. 展现才艺

He wanted to set out his stall as someone who would balance the

books and create a firm financial situation.

他想要展现才能，让人知道他是能使收支平衡，能创造稳固的财政态势

的人。