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setting
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural settings
plural settings
Learner's definition of SETTING
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1
: the place and conditions in which something happens or exists（某事发生的）环境，场合
- This would be a beautiful/perfect/ideal setting for a picnic.这里会是漂亮/完美/理想的野餐场所。
- You will have the opportunity to view the animals in their natural setting. [=environment]你将有机会看到这些动物在自然环境里的状态。
- He tends to be shy in social settings.在社交场合他通常会很腼腆。
- dining in a casual/formal setting在轻松/正式场合就餐
- urban versus rural settings城市与农村环境对比
2
a : the time, place, and conditions in which the action of a book, movie, etc., takes place（图书、电影等的）背景
- The movie changes the play's setting from the late 18th century to the year 2000.这部电影把那部戏的时代背景从18世纪末改成了2000年。
- She uses modern-day Los Angeles as the setting for her book.她以现代洛杉矶作为自己的书的背景。
b US : the rooms, painted backgrounds, furniture, etc., that are used for a scene in a movie or play : set布景
- stage settings舞台布景
3
: a particular way of positioning the controls of a machine, system, etc., in order to produce a desired result（控制机器、设备等的）调节方式，挡位，设置
- Save money by turning the temperature settings up in the summer and down in the winter.通过夏季将温度调至高挡冬季调至低挡的方式来省钱。
- She just learned how to change the settings on her camera.她刚学会如何改变她的照相机的设置。
4
: the metal that attaches a stone or jewel to a piece of jewelry（将宝石镶嵌其上的金属）托板，底板
- The ring has a single diamond in a gold setting.这枚戒指有一颗镶在黄金托板上的钻石。
5
6
: the music that is written to go with a piece of writing（为一个作品谱的）曲
- the musician's settings of poems by W. B. Yeats这位作曲家为W.B.叶芝的诗谱曲。
Synonyms
Example Sentences
This would be a beautiful setting for a picnic. He tends to be shy in social settings. dining in a casual setting The movie changes the play's setting from the late 18th century to the year 2000. She uses modern-day Los Angeles as the setting for her book. Save money by turning the temperature settings up in the summer and down in the winter. She just learned how to change the settings on her camera. See More
Recent Examples on the Web The main factor in the choice of a shooting site is the fictional setting in the script. 
Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2022 Above it all, the soffit at the ceiling is the setting for a 95-foot, black-and-white mural from Fort Lauderdale artist Rosanna Kalis (which will be layered in projections from Jasper Mosher of The Electric Dream Machine). Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2022 The Arena’s massive floor and stadium seating is a popular and familiar setting for the season’s largest balls. al, 12 Sep. 2022 The run was an ideal setting for testing the Exploration, a new 18-liter vest-pack hybrid built on the fundamentals of the brand’s existing Slope Runner series. Andy Cochrane, Outside Online, 6 Sep. 2022 Indeed, the field has been the setting for many photos, as posted on local social media pages, and people’s personal social media. Steve Smith, Hartford Courant, 31 Aug. 2022 California is also the setting for one of the earliest prominent examples of rap lyrics being used as legal evidence. Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Aug. 2022 Powell spoke last week at an annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, that has been the setting for market-moving Fed speeches in the past. CBS News, 29 Aug. 2022 How Shepherdsville, population 14,797, became the setting for the new four-part mini-series is 100% the result of the Kentucky man who adopted the story from Joyce's book and produced the show for Netflix. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 24 Aug. 2022 See More
Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2022 Above it all, the soffit at the ceiling is the setting for a 95-foot, black-and-white mural from Fort Lauderdale artist Rosanna Kalis (which will be layered in projections from Jasper Mosher of The Electric Dream Machine). Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2022 The Arena’s massive floor and stadium seating is a popular and familiar setting for the season’s largest balls. al, 12 Sep. 2022 The run was an ideal setting for testing the Exploration, a new 18-liter vest-pack hybrid built on the fundamentals of the brand’s existing Slope Runner series. Andy Cochrane, Outside Online, 6 Sep. 2022 Indeed, the field has been the setting for many photos, as posted on local social media pages, and people’s personal social media. Steve Smith, Hartford Courant, 31 Aug. 2022 California is also the setting for one of the earliest prominent examples of rap lyrics being used as legal evidence. Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Aug. 2022 Powell spoke last week at an annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, that has been the setting for market-moving Fed speeches in the past. CBS News, 29 Aug. 2022 How Shepherdsville, population 14,797, became the setting for the new four-part mini-series is 100% the result of the Kentucky man who adopted the story from Joyce's book and produced the show for Netflix. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 24 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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The first known use of setting was in the 14th century Phrases Containing setting
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