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IELTS BNC: 213 COCA: 294

set
1 set /ˈsɛt/ verb
sets; set; setting
1 set
/ˈsɛt/
verb
sets; set; setting
Learner's definition of SET
1 
always followed by an adverb or preposition [+ object]
a  : to put (something) in a place or position放置；摆放
b  : to put (something) into the surface of something置于，嵌入（表面）
— often used as (be) set常用作(be) set
c  : to attach (something, such as a jewel) to a piece of jewelry or other decoration镶嵌
— often used as (be) set常用作(be) set
2 
always followed by an adverb or preposition, [+ object] : to cause the action of (a film, story, etc.) to happen in a certain place or during a certain time设置（电影、故事等的）背景 — often used as (be) set常用作(be) set
3 
[+ object]
a  : to make (something) ready to be used : to put (something) in a position to be used设置；调整好；安排就绪
b  : to put plates, forks, spoons, knives, etc., on a table before serving a meal（饭前在餐桌上）摆餐具
4 
[+ object] : to cause (a clock) to show a particular time调整（钟的）时间
: to cause the controls of (a clock or other device) to be in a particular position设置（闹钟或其他装置的）数值
5 
[+ object] : to decide on or choose (something)决定；设定
6 
[+ object]
a  : to give (a particular price or value) to something给…定价
b  : to give (a high value or importance) to something重视
7 
[+ object]
a  : to cause (something) to be accepted as an example, rule, etc. : to establish (a standard, trend, etc.) for others to follow or try to copy树立（榜样）；建立（标准）；引领（潮流）
b  : to establish (a record) as the performance or achievement that is the best of its kind创下（纪录）
8 
[+ object] : to cause (someone or something) to be in a specified condition使…达到某种状态
9 
: to cause (someone or something) to start doing something使…开始做；使…着手做
[+ object]
— often + to
[no object]
10 
[+ object] British : to give (someone) a particular job : to require someone to do (a task)分配；指派；布置
11 
[no object] of the sun or moon : to move down in the sky and go below the horizon（太阳或月亮）落下
— opposite 1rise 5
12 
[+ object] : to put and hold (your jaw, mouth, etc.) firmly into a certain position（让下巴或嘴等）保持一定表情
13 
a  [no object] of a liquid : to become thick or hard凝固；凝结
b  : to become permanent固着；留存；固定
[no object]
[+ object]
14 
: to put (a broken bone) into its normal position so it can heal把（断裂的骨）复位；接（骨）
[+ object]
[no object]
15 
[+ object] : to give a particular style to (someone's hair) by wetting it, putting it in curlers or clips, and drying it做头发；固定发型
16 
[+ object] : to type or print (a word, sentence, etc.) in a particular form or style排版
17 
[+ object] : to add music to (words) : to create (music) to accompany words谱曲；配乐 — usually + to

set about

[phrasal verb]
set about (something)
: to begin to do (something)开始做；着手做
— sometimes followed by to + verb有时接动词不定式

set against

[phrasal verb]
1 
set (something) against (something)
a  : to compare (something) to (something else)比较；对比
— often used as (be) set against常用作(be) set against
— see also 1set 2 (above)
b  British : to list (something) as an expense in order to reduce (income for which you must pay tax)把…按开支记账（以减少个人所得税）
2 
set (yourself) against (someone or something) : to decide that you do not support (something or someone) : to be or become opposed to (something or someone)反对；拒绝
3 
set (someone) against (someone) : to cause (someone) to disagree with or oppose (someone)使反对

set apart

[phrasal verb]
1 
set (someone or something) apart : to be a quality that makes (someone or something) better than or different from other people or things使与众不同；使优于 — usually + from
2 
set (something) apart : to keep or save (something) for a particular purpose（为某一目的）留出，拨出 — often used as (be) set apart常用作(be) set apart — usually + for

set aside

[phrasal verb]
1 
set (something) aside or set aside (something)
: to move (something) to the side because you are not working on it, dealing with it, etc.把…放到一边
: to wait until later to use or deal with (something)把…放着以后使用（或处理）
2 
: to keep or save (something) for a particular purpose（为某一目的）留出，拨出
3 
: to stop thinking about, talking about, or being affected by (something)抛开；搁置；不再受影响
4 
law : to change or reverse (a legal decision, conviction, etc.)撤销，驳回（法律裁决）

set back

[phrasal verb]
1 
set (something or someone) back or set back (something or someone) : to make the progress of (something or someone) slower or more difficult : to cause (something or someone) to go back to an earlier or worse condition使推迟；耽搁；使延误
2 
set (someone) back informal : 2cost

set down

[phrasal verb]
1 
set down (something) : to create or establish (a rule, requirement, etc.)建立，制定（规则、要求等）
2 
set (something) down or set down (something)
a  : to record (something) by writing it down记下；写下
b  : to land (an airplane) on the ground or water（飞机）着陆，降落
3 
set (someone) down : to allow (someone) to get off a bus, airplane, etc.让（某人）下车；让（某人）下飞机

set eyes on

— see 1eye

set foot in/on

— see 1foot

set forth

[phrasal verb]
1 
literary : to begin a journey开始旅行
2 
set forth (something) or set (something) forth formal : to explain or describe (something) in an organized way陈述；阐释

set forward

[phrasal verb]
set (something) forward or set forward (something)
: to explain or describe (something) so that it can be considered提出；陈述

set in

[phrasal verb]
: to begin to be present, seen, etc. — used of something unpleasant or unwanted that often lasts for a long time（持续较长时间的不快之事）到来，开始

set in stone

— see 1stone

set (someone or something) loose

— see let loose at 1loose

set off

[phrasal verb]
1 
: to begin traveling in a particular direction出发；启程
2 
set off (something) also set (something) off : to cause (something) to start or happen（使某事）开始，发生
3 
set off (something) or set (something) off
a  : to cause (something) to begin making noise使发声
b  : to cause (fireworks, a bomb, etc.) to explode使（烟花、炸弹等）爆炸
c  : to make (something) easy to see or notice显出；突出
4 
set (someone) off : to cause (someone) to suddenly start yelling, crying, laughing, etc.使突然开始叫喊（哭泣或发笑等）

set on

[phrasal verb]
set (someone or something) on (someone)
: to make (a person or animal) suddenly attack (someone)使突然攻击

set out

[phrasal verb]
1 
a  : to begin traveling in a particular direction出发；动身
b  : to start doing something : to begin an activity or effort with a particular plan or purpose（有目的地）开始做某事
— often followed by to + verb常接动词不定式
2 
set (something) out or set out (something)
a  : to explain or describe (something)解释；描述
b  : to move and organize (a group of things) so that they can be seen or used摆放；布置；陈列

set pen to paper

— see 1pen

set sail

— see 2sail

set the pace

— see 1pace

set the record straight

— see 1record

set the scene

— see scene

set the stage

— see 1stage

set to

[phrasal verb] British, literary
: to begin doing something in an active and serious way起劲地干起来；认真地干起来

set up

[phrasal verb]
1 
: to prepare for something by putting things where they need to be准备；布置；摆台
2 
set up (something) or set (something) up
a  : to create or establish (something) for a particular purpose（为某一目的）建立，设立
b  : to arrange and plan (an event or activity)安排；计划；策划
c  : to put (something) in an upright position竖起；架起；搭建
d  : to make (a machine, system, etc.) ready to be used使（机器、系统等）处于可使用状态
3 
set (someone) up or set up (someone)
a  : to cause (someone) to be in a bad situation or to appear guilty陷害；诬陷
b  British : to help (someone) feel healthy and full of energy使恢复健康；使充满活力
c  : to give (someone) a job, a place to live, etc.安排工作；安排住处
d  : to do something that makes it likely or possible for (someone) to do, get, or experience something使有望达到（或经历）
— usually + for
e  : to cause (someone) to meet someone in order to start a romantic relationship给…牵红线；给…做媒
— often + with
4 
set (yourself) up as (something)
a  : to try to make people believe that you are (something)自诩为；自称为
b  also set up as (something) or set up in (something) : to start your own business创业
— see also setup

set up house

— see 1house

set upon

[phrasal verb]
set (someone or something) upon (someone)
: to attack (someone or something)攻击 — often used as (be) set upon常用作(be) set upon

set up shop

— see 1shop

set your heart on

— see heart

set your mind to

— see 1mind

set your teeth on edge

— see tooth
2 set /ˈsɛt/ noun
plural sets
2 set
/ˈsɛt/
noun
plural sets
Learner's definition of SET
1 
[count]
a  : a group of similar things that belong together一套，一组（相似的东西） — often + of
b  : a group of things that are used together一套，一副，一组（配套使用的东西）
— see also tea set
2 
[count] : a piece of electronic equipment电子设备
— see also headset
3 
[count]
a  : a place where a movie or television program is filmed or a play is performed拍摄现场；表演场地
b  : the rooms, painted backgrounds, furniture, etc., that are used for a scene in a movie, television program, or play布景
— called also (US) setting
4 
[count] : one of the parts into which a tennis or volleyball match is divided : a group of tennis or volleyball games（网球比赛的）盘；（排球比赛的）局
— see also set point
5 
[count] : a group of songs or pieces that a musician or band performs at a concert一组歌曲（或乐曲）
6 
[singular] somewhat old-fashioned : a group of people who have similar interests or characteristics（兴趣、特点等相似的）一群人，一帮人，一伙人
— see also jet set
7 
[count] British : a group of students who perform at the same level in a particular subject（某个学科学习成绩相当的）一组学生
8 
[count] mathematics : a group of numbers, points, etc.（数字、小数点等的）集，集合
9 
[count] : the number of times that you perform a group of repeated movements when you exercise（锻炼时做的一套动作的）次数
10 
[singular] : the way you move or hold your body, shoulders, etc.（身体、肩部等的）姿势；表情
— see also mind-set
11 
[count] : a small bulb that you use to grow a new plant（移植用的）球茎
3 set /ˈsɛt/ adjective
3 set
/ˈsɛt/
adjective
Learner's definition of SET
1 
: having a particular position or location特定位置的；专门地点的
— see also close-set
2 
: particular and not changing — used to describe something that has been decided by someone with authority既定的，不能改变的（用于描述掌权人决定的事情）
3 
[more set; most set] : not likely to change不易改变的；固执己见的
4 
of a person's face or expression : in a firm position that does not move or change（表情）坚定的，严肃的，僵硬的
5 
not used before a noun, informal : ready or prepared for something做好了准备
6 
not used before a noun : scheduled or supposed to happen at a certain time预计；计划 — often + for
— often followed by to + verb常接动词不定式

be set against

: to feel strongly that you do not want (something) or will not do (something)非常不愿意要；非常不愿意做

be set on

: to feel strongly that you want (something) or will do (something)非常想要；非常想做

(get) ready, (get) set, go

— see 1ready

have your heart set on

— see heart

have your mind set on

— see 1mind

set in stone

— see 1stone
IELTS BNC: 213 COCA: 294

set

1 of 3

verb

ˈset How to pronounce set (audio)
set; setting

transitive verb

1
: to cause to sit : place in or on a seat
2
a
: to put (a fowl) on eggs to hatch them
b
: to put (eggs) for hatching under a fowl or into an incubator
3
: to place (oneself) in position to start running in a race
4
a
: to place with care or deliberate purpose and with relative stability
set a ladder against the wall
set a stone on the grave
b
: transplant sense 1
set seedlings
c(1)
: to make (a trap) ready to catch prey
(2)
: to fix (a hook) firmly into the jaw of a fish
d
: to put aside (something, such as dough containing yeast) for fermenting
5
: to direct with fixed attention
set your mind to it
6
a
: to cause to assume a specified condition, relation, or occupation
slaves were set free
set the house on fire
b
: to cause the start of
set a fire
7
a
: to appoint or assign to an office or duty
b
: post, station
8
: to cause to assume a specified posture or position
set the door ajar
9
a
: to fix as a distinguishing imprint, sign, or appearance
the years have set their mark on him
b
: affix
c
: apply
set a match to kindling
10
: to fix or decide on as a time, limit, or regulation : prescribe
set a wedding day
set the rules for the game
11
a
: to establish as the highest level or best performance
set a record for the half mile
b
: to furnish as a pattern or model
set an example of generosity
c
: to allot as a task
setting lessons for the children to work upon at home Manchester Examiner
12
a
: to adjust (a device and especially a measuring device) to a desired position
set the alarm for 7:00
set a thermostat at 68
also : to adjust (something, such as a clock) in conformity with a standard
b
: to restore to normal position or connection when dislocated or fractured
set a broken bone
c
: to spread to the wind
set the sails
13
a
: to put in order for use
set a place for a guest
b
: to make scenically ready for a performance
set the stage
c(1)
: to arrange (type) for printing
set type by hand
(2)
: to put into type or its equivalent (as on film)
set the first word in italic
14
a
: to put a fine edge on by grinding or honing
set a razor
b
: to bend slightly the tooth points of (a saw) alternately in opposite directions
c
: to sink (the head of a nail) below the surface
15
: to fix in a desired position (as by heating or stretching)
16
: to arrange (hair) in a desired style by using implements (such as curlers, rollers, or clips) and gels or lotions
17
a
: to adorn with something affixed or infixed : stud, dot
clear sky set with stars
b
: to fix (something, such as a precious stone) in a border of metal : place in a setting
c
: to place in a specified literary or dramatic setting
a story set in Paris
18
a
: to hold something in regard or esteem at the rate of
sets a great deal by daily exercise
b
: to place in a relative rank or category
set duty before pleasure
c
: to fix at a certain amount
set bail at $500
d
: value, rate
their promises were set at naught
e
: to place as an estimate of worth
set a high value on life
19
: to place in relation for comparison or balance
theory set against practice
20
a
: to direct to action
b
: to incite to attack or antagonism
war sets brother against brother
21
a
: to place by transporting
was set ashore on the island
b
: to put in motion
c
: to put and fix in a direction
set our faces toward home once more
d
of a dog : to point out the position of (game) by holding a fixed attitude
22
: to defeat (an opponent or a contract) in bridge
23
a
: to fix firmly : make immobile : give rigid form or condition to
set her jaw in determination
b
: to make unyielding or obstinate
24
: to cause to become firm or solid
set milk for cheese
25
: to cause (fruit or seed) to develop

intransitive verb

1
chiefly dialectal : sit
2
: to be becoming : be suitable : fit
the coat sets well
3
: to cover and warm eggs to hatch them
4
a
: to affect one with or as if with weight
the pudding sets heavily on my stomach
b
: to place oneself in position in preparation for an action (such as running)
5
of a plant part : to undergo development usually as a result of pollination
6
a
: to pass below the horizon : go down
the sun sets
b
: to come to an end
this century sets with little mirth Thomas Fuller
7
: to apply oneself to some activity
set to work
8
: to have a specified direction in motion : flow, tend
the wind was setting from Pine Hill to the farm Esther Forbes
9
of a dog : to indicate the position of game by crouching or pointing
10
: to dance face to face with another in a square dance
set to your partner and turn
11
a
: to become solid or thickened by chemical or physical alteration
the cement sets rapidly
b
of a dye or color : to become permanent
c
of a bone : to become whole by growing together

set

2 of 3

noun

1
a
: the act or action of setting
b
: the condition of being set
2
: a number of things of the same kind that belong or are used together
an electric train set
3
a
: mental inclination, tendency, or habit : bent
a set toward mathematics
b
: a state of psychological preparedness to perceive or respond to an anticipated stimulus or situation
4
: direction of flow
the set of the wind
5
: form or carriage of the body or of its parts
her face took on a cynical set Raymond Kennedy
6
: the manner of fitting or of being placed or suspended
in order to give the skirt a pretty set Mary J. Howell
7
: amount of deflection from a straight line
set of a saw's teeth
8
: permanent change of form (as of metal) due to repeated or excessive stress
9
: the act or result of arranging hair by curling or waving
10
or less commonly sett
ˈset How to pronounce set (audio)
a
: a young plant or rooted cutting ready for transplanting
b
: a small bulb, corm, or tuber or a piece of tuber used for propagation
onion sets
c
: the blossoms of a plant that have set fruit as a result of fertilization
11
or sett : the burrow of a badger
12
: the width of the body of a piece of type
13
: an artificial setting for a scene of a theatrical or film production
14
or less commonly sett : a rectangular paving stone of sandstone or granite
15
: a division of a tennis match won by the side that wins at least six games beating the opponent by two games or by winning a tiebreaker
16
: a collection of books or periodicals forming a unit
17
: a clutch of eggs
18
: the basic formation in a country-dance or square dance
19
: a session of music (such as jazz or dance music) usually followed by an intermission
also : the music played at one session
20
: a group of persons associated by common interests
21
: a collection of elements and especially mathematical ones (such as numbers or points)

called also class

22
: an apparatus of electronic components assembled so as to function as a unit
a television set
23
: a usually offensive formation in football or basketball
24
: a group of a specific number of repetitions of a particular exercise

set

3 of 3

adjective

1
: intent, determined
set upon going
2
: intentional, premeditated
did it of set purpose
3
: fixed by authority, appointment, or agreement
The wedding is set [=scheduled] for early June
Students can drop in during set [=designated] office hours
4
: reluctant to change
set in their ways
5
a
: immovable, rigid
set frown
b
: built-in
a set tub
6
: settled, persistent
set defiance
7
a
: ready for action, use, etc. : prepared
We were set for an early morning start
The table is set. Should I bring out the food?
—often used in the phrase all set
Are we all set [=completely ready] to leave?We replaced the belt, so your car should be all set. [=fully functional and ready for use]She's all set to blast him, all set to wipe that anxious smile off his face, to tell him some hard home truths. And then she stops. She can't do it. Norma Fox Mazer
b
: needing or wanting nothing further
"Would you like more coffee?" "No thanks, I'm set."
The leak is fixed, so you should be set now.
After winning the lottery, they were set for life
—often used in the phrase all set
"Would you like more coffee?" "No thanks, I'm all set."Can I help you find something, or are you all set?Is the bill all set, or do you need some change?
Phrases
set about
: to begin to do
set apart
1
: to reserve to a particular use
2
: to make noticeable or outstanding
set aside
1
: to put to one side : discard
2
: to reserve for a purpose : save
3
: dismiss
4
: annul, overrule
set at
: to mount an attack on : assail
would go although … devils should set at me Charlotte Yonge
set eyes on
: to catch sight of
set foot in
: enter
set foot on
: to step onto
set forth
1
: to give an account or statement of
2
: to start out on a journey
set forward
1
: further
2
: to start out on a journey
set in motion
: to give impulse to
sets the story in motion vividly Howard Thompson
set one's hand to
: to become engaged in
set one's heart on
: resolve sense transitive 5
she set her heart on going to medical school
set one's house in order
: to organize one's affairs
set one's sights on
: to determine to pursue
set one's teeth on edge
: irritate, annoy
set one straight
: to correct someone by providing accurate information
set sail
: to start out on a course
especially : to begin a voyage
set sail for Bermuda
set store by or set store on
: to consider valuable, trustworthy, or worthwhile
set the stage
: to provide the basis or background
this trend will set the stage for higher earnings
set to music
: to provide music or instrumental accompaniment for (a text)
set upon
: to attack usually with violence
the dogs set upon the trespassers

Synonyms

Verb

Noun

Adjective

Example Sentences

Verb We need to set some extra chairs around the table. He set the ladder against the wall and walked away. I remember setting my bag right here. They set the bricks along the walkway. The jeweler can set the stone several different ways. He turned off the car and set the parking brake. Rangers will set a trap to catch the bear. We set an extra place at the table for our guest. Noun I need to buy a new set of golf clubs. The kids are allowed to watch two hours of television. After that, I turn off the set. We met on the set of Hamlet. Adjective Her college is set in the countryside. Their house is set back from the road. a man with deep-set eyes She has very set ideas about how children should behave. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
The production won a Tony and set a house record for weekly ticket gross at the Hudson Theatre. Geoff Edgers, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 And there will be afternoons like July 4, when Curry sat on his couch in silence, watching the videos on his iPhone from Highland Park, Illinois, where a 21-year-old sniper set his sights on a parade. Matt Sullivan, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2022 If Heaven Will Find Me (Fiction), which is set for a No. 5 bow, which would give the British rock act their third consecutive top 10. Lars Brandle, Billboard, 13 Sep. 2022 Gaden expects to get a call for more lamprey in the near future, whenever a date is set for the coronation of the new monarch, Charles III. Bill Laitner, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2022 There will no longer be COVID-19 screenings, set visiting hours, or limits on the number of visitors a patient can have. Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 13 Sep. 2022 Arne Boudewyn, head of family wealth and culture services at Wells Fargo, recommends that couples set aside time once a month to go over household expenses, including food. Veronica Dagher, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 An alternative complaint from moderates is that Democratic leadership, including Schumer and Biden, set expectations too high, knowing that certain things could not be accomplished. Grace Segers, The New Republic, 13 Sep. 2022 In the background, an eclectic playlist of editors' favorite songs played, and the scent of BWFH candles throughout the room helped set the tone. Concetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2022
Noun
In the fourth set, both players held serve until 2-3 when Alcaraz’s stunning speed and court coverage to go along with massive forehands finally generated a break of serve to put him closer to the finish line. Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2022 Liberty turned a 6-4 lead in the first set into a 13-4 advantage behind seven straight service points by Jenna Liska, who finished with six kills. Colin Murphy, Baltimore Sun, 12 Sep. 2022 At 2-all in the first set, the American duo got its first lead of the match, breaking serve and then breaking again to go up 5-2. Michael Lewis, The Enquirer, 12 Sep. 2022 Consider a key moment in Sunday’s final, in the third set, tied 4-4 and 30-30 on Ruud’s serve. Jason Gay, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2022 Alcaraz’s serve abandoned him, too, at key moments in the second set. Gerald Marzorati, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2022 Both men elevated their play in the third set, earning standing ovations several times. Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2022 Instead, Harris followed in another set of Naismith’s footsteps, as a coach. Tim Reynolds, Chron, 11 Sep. 2022 At 6-5 in the second set, Swiatek held her first championship point. Howard Fendrich, ajc, 10 Sep. 2022
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There aren't any set rules to what a MOH has to do. Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 26 Aug. 2022 In a series of brilliantly staged set pieces, Coppola reveals war as the great dehumanizer. Arthur Knight, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Aug. 2022 But The Gray Man is a completely anonymous viewing experience, a series of set pieces and pithy jokes that’s devoid of personality. David Sims, The Atlantic, 22 July 2022 Eusebio uses the layout of an actual convenience store, with its too-tight aisles and too-wide freezer doors to create some marvelous little set pieces of everyday exasperation. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 14 July 2022 Yevgeny Kulesh, 38, somehow became trapped underneath the massive backdrop during a set change during the opera performance — as actors and the orchestra unwittingly continue on with the act. Patrick Reilly, Fox News, 11 Oct. 2021 The incident reportedly occurred during a set change. Tim O'donnell, The Week, 10 Oct. 2021 Riot reportedly pays a set cost of less than $30 per megawatt hour, on a on contract that runs until 2030. Shawn Tully, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2022 Similarly, Governor Gavin Newsom (D) has pushed to keep California’s Diablo Canyon nuclear plant, which accounts for almost 10% of the state’s energy, running past its set shutdown in 2025 despite opposition from some environmental groups. Katherine Huggins, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English setten, from Old English settan; akin to Old High German sezzen to set, Old English sittan to sit

Adjective

Middle English sett, from Old English gesett, past participle of settan

First Known Use

Verb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of set was before the 12th century

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IELTS BNC: 213 COCA: 294
set

noun¹

 1group of similar things一組相似物ADJECTIVE | VERB + SET | SET + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤complete, entire, full, whole完整的一套；整套➤broad, comprehensive, huge, large範圍廣泛的一組；大組▸➤common共有的一套◇These two species share a common set of characteristics.這兩個物種有一組共同特徵。➤standard標準的一套➤matched, matching相配的一套◇a necklace with a matching set of earrings項鏈和一副配套耳環➤unique獨特的一套▸➤closed, finite閉集；有限集◇We have a finite set of options.我們僅有幾種選擇。◇A grammatical choice is drawn from a closed set of options.語法選擇是在有限的範圍內進行的。➤open開放集▸➤complex, diverse複雜的／不同的集合▸➤data, instruction數據集；指令集◇a computer's instruction set計算機的指令集➤chemistry, chess, drum, train一套化學用具；一副國際象棋；一套鼓；一套玩具火車▸➤dinner, tea一套餐具／茶具➤box, boxed, DVD套盒；盒裝數字影碟➤two-disc/two-disk, three-CD, etc.兩張、三張等一套的光碟◇The series is available in a three-DVD box set.可以買到這個系列片的 3 碟套裝數字影碟。➤skill一套技能◇This job requires a completely different skill set.這份工作需要一套完全不同的技能。VERB + SET➤complete湊成一套◇She won a silver medal in the long jump to complete her set (= of all three types of medal).她獲得了一枚跳遠銀牌，這下她金銀銅牌就全有了。SET + VERB➤comprise sth, consist of sth整套包含⋯；整套由⋯組成➤contain整套含有➤include整套包含PREPOSITION➤in a/the set成套◇There are ten pictures in the set.這一組有 10 幅畫。➤set of一套⋯◇a set of clothes / doors / keys / stairs / tools一套衣服；一組房門；一套鑰匙；一段樓梯；一套工具◇a set of conditions / guidelines / instructions / principles / rules一組條件；一套指導原則；一組指令；一套原則；一套規定◇a set of beliefs / ideas / standards / values一套信念／想法／標準／價值觀◇a set of circumstances / challenges / issues / problems / questions一系列狀況／挑戰／議題／麻煩／問題◇a set of data / facts / figures / numbers / results一組數據；一系列事實；一組數字；一系列結果PHRASES➤one of a set, part of a set一組中的一個／一部份◇The plate is part of a set.這個盤子是一套中的一件。
set

noun²

 2scenery for play or film/movie戲劇或電影場景ADJECTIVE | VERB + SET | SET + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤film, movie, stage, studio電影場景；舞台佈景；攝影棚佈景VERB + SET➤design設計佈景▸➤build, construct搭建佈景SET + NOUN➤design, designer佈景設計／設計師◇The locations and set designs were fabulous.外景地和佈景設計都棒極了。PREPOSITION➤off set在戲外◇Off set, the two actors became close friends.這兩位演員在台下成了好朋友。➤on (the) set在拍攝場地◇The crew had a lot of fun on set.演職人員在拍攝現場工作很愉快。◇All the cast stayed on the set throughout.所有的演員一直都在拍攝現場。
set

noun³

 3in tennis網球VERB + SET | SET + NOUN | PHRASES VERB + SET➤play打一盤▸➤clinch, win贏一盤➤level (BrE) 在一盤比賽中扳平比分◇She had two break points to level the set.她那盤有兩個破發點可以追平比分。➤lose輸一盤SET + NOUN➤point盤點PHRASES➤in straight sets不失一盤◇Nadal won in straight sets (= his opponent won none).納達爾一盤未失，贏得比賽勝利。
set

adjective¹

 1ready準備好VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤be, look, seem已經就位；看上去準備好；好像準備就緒▸➤get (used when starting a race起跑時) 預備◇Get set... Go!預備 － 跑！ADVERB➤all一切就緒◇Are you all set? Let's go!你們都準備好了嗎？咱們走！PREPOSITION➤for為⋯做好準備◇The Italian team looks set for victory.意大利隊看上去勝券在握。
set

adjective²

 2determined堅決VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤be堅決ADVERB➤dead非常堅決PREPOSITION➤against堅決反對⋯◇Her father is dead set against the marriage.她父親鐵了心地反對這門親事。➤on決心要⋯◇The government is now set on increasing taxes.政府現已下決心增稅。

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