含set的英语词组及解释

含set的英语词组及解释
含set的英语词组及解释

含set的英语词组及解释
set about 著手,开始
set against 反对,使对立,使平衡,从...扣除,比较
set back 使受挫折
set by 把...留开
set down 放下,制定
set down as 认为...,把...看作
set eyes on 看到,望见
set great store by 很相信
set in 开始,上涨,到来
set in concrete 固定
set off 出发,使爆炸,动身
set on 攻击,怂恿,前进
set one's house in order 整理
set oneself up as 以...自居
set out 出发,装饰,开始
set out for 出发去...
set the record straight 澄清问题
set up 竖立,建立,创立,建造
set upon 攻击,开始

set about
To begin or start:
set about solving the problem.
set apart
To reserve for a specific use.
To make noticeable:
character traits that set her apart.
set aside
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set about
To begin or start:
set about solving the problem.
set apart
To reserve for a specific use.
To make noticeable:
character traits that set her apart.
set aside
To separate and reserve for a special purpose.
To discard or reject.
To declare invalid; annul or overrule:
The court has set aside the conviction.
set at
To attack or assail:
The dogs set at the fox.
set back
To slow down the progress of; hinder.
Informal
To cost:
That coat set me back $1,000.
set by
To reserve for future use:
It is wise to set food and money by in case of a future emergency.
set down
To cause to sit; seat:
Set the baby down here.
To put in writing; record:
We set down the facts.
To regard; consider:
Just set him down as a sneak.
To assign to a cause; attribute:
Let's set the error down to inexperience.
To land (an aircraft):
The pilot set the plane down hard.
set forth
To present for consideration; propose:
set forth a sound plan.
To express in words:
She has set forth her ideas.
set forward
To begin a journey.
set in
To insert:
set in the sleeve of a gown.
To begin to happen or be apparent:
揈vening was setting in as I took the road over Mountain Top?Charles Siebert)
To move toward the shore. Used of wind or water.
set off
To give rise to; cause to occur:
set off a chemical reaction.
To cause to explode:
set off a bomb.
To indicate as being different; distinguish:
features setting him off from the crowd.
To direct attention to by contrast; accentuate:
set off a passage with italics.
To start on a journey:
set off for Europe.
set out
To begin an earnest attempt; undertake:
He set out to understand why the plan had failed.
To lay out systematically and graphically:
set out a terrace.
To display for exhibition or sale.
To plant:
set out seedlings.
To start a journey:
She set out at dawn for town.
set to
To begin working energetically; start in.
To begin fighting.
set up
To place in an upright position.
To elevate; raise.
To raise in authority or power; invest with power:
They set the general up as a dictator.
To put (oneself) forward as; claim to be:
He has set himself up as an authority on the English language.
To assemble and erect:
set up a new machine.
To establish; found:
set up a charity.
To cause:
They set up howls of protest over new taxes.
To establish in business by providing capital, equipment, or other backing.
Informal
To treat (someone) to drinks.
To pay for (drinks).
Informal
To stimulate or exhilarate:
a victory that really set the team up.
To lay plans for:
set up a kidnapping.
Informal
To put (someone else) into a compromising situation by deceit or trickery:
Swindlers have set me up.
set upon
To attack violently:
Guards set dogs upon the escaping prisoners.
set fire to
To cause to ignite and burn.
set foot in
To enter.
set foot on
To step on.
set in motion
To give impetus to:
The indictment set the judicial process in motion.
set (one's) heart on
To be determined to do something.
set (one's) sights on
To have as a goal:
She set her sights on medical school.
set on fire
To cause to ignite and burn.
To cause to become excited:
The music set the audience on fire.
set sail
To begin a voyage on water.
set (someone) straight
To correct (someone) by providing full and accurate information.
set store by
To regard as valuable or worthwhile.
set the pace
To go at a speed that other competitors attempt to match or surpass.
To behave or perform in a way that others try to emulate.
set the stage for
To provide the underlying basis for:
saber rattling that set the stage for war.
set up housekeeping
To establish a household.
set up shop
To establish one's business operations.

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