• NOUN USES

  set /sɛt/           CET4 TEM4

  • 1

    可数名词 A set of things is a number of things that belong together or that are thought of as a group. 套; 系列

    There must be one set of laws for the whole of the country.

    必须有一套适用于全国的法律。

    The mattress and base are normally bought as a set.

    床垫和床基通常成套购买。

    ...a chess set.

    …一副国际象棋。

  • 2

    可数名词 In tennis, a set is one of the groups of six or more games that form part of a match. (网球赛的) 一盘

    Graf was leading 5-1 in the first set.

    格拉夫在首盘比赛中以5-1领先。

  • 3

    可数名词 In mathematics, a set is a group of mathematical quantities that have some characteristic in common. 集合

    ...the field of set theory.

    …集合论领域。

  • 4

    可数名词 The set for a play, movie, or television show is the furniture and scenery that is on the stage when the play is being performed or in the studio where filming takes place. (话剧的) 布景; (电影的) 摄影棚; 拍片现场

    From the first moment he got on the set, he wanted to be a director too.

    从踏进摄影棚的第一刻起，他就也想成为一名导演。

    He achieved fame for his stage sets for the Folies Bergeres.

    他因为为《疯狂的藤椅》设计舞台布景而一举成名。

  • 5

    可数名词 A set is an appliance that receives television or radio signals. For example, a television set is a television. 电器装置 (如电视机、收音机)

    Children spend so much time in front of the television set.

    孩子们在电视机前花的时间太多了。

• VERB AND ADJECTIVE USES

  set /sɛt/           [ setting sets ]

  • 1

    及物动词 If you set something somewhere, you put it there, especially in a careful or deliberate way. (小心地) 放置

    He took the case out of her hand and set it on the floor.

    他从她手中接过箱子并置于地板上。

  • 2

    形容词 If something is set in a particular place or position, it is in that place or position. 处于…的; 位于…的

    The castle is set in 25 acres of beautiful grounds.

    城堡坐落于方圆25英亩的宜人场地。

  • 3

    形容词 If something is set into a surface, it is fixed there and does not stick out. 嵌入的

    The man unlocked a gate set in a high wall and let me through.

    那人打开砌在高墙中的门，放我过去了。

  • 4

    及物动词 You can use set to say that a person or thing causes another person or thing to be in a particular condition or situation. For example, to set someone free means to cause them to be free, and to set something going means to cause it to start working. 使…处于某种状况; 使开始

    Set the kitchen timer going.

    启动厨房定时器。

    Dozens of people have been injured and many vehicles set on fire.

    已经有几十人受伤，很多车辆被放火焚烧。

  • 5

    及物动词 When you set a clock or control, you adjust it to a particular point or level. 拨; 调

    Set the volume as high as possible.

    把音量尽量调大。

  • 6

    及物动词 If you set a date, price, goal, or level, you decide what it will be. 决定; 确定

    The conference chairman has set a deadline of noon tomorrow.

    会议主席设定明天中午为最后期限。

    A date will be set for a future meeting.

    将为未来的会议确定一个日期。.

  • 7

    及物动词 If you set a certain value on something, you think it has that value. 确定

    She sets a high value on autonomy.

    她高度重视自主权。

  • 8

    及物动词 If you set something such as a record, an example, or a precedent, you do something that people will want to copy or try to achieve. 树立 (样板)

    Legal experts said her case would not set a precedent because it was an out-of-court settlement.

    法律专家说她的案子不会开创先例，因为是庭外和解。

  • 9

    及物动词 If someone sets you a task or aim or if you set yourself a task or aim, you need to succeed in doing it. 分派; 制订

    I have to plan my academic work very rigidly and set myself clear objectives.

    我必须给我的学术工作制订非常严格的计划，并给自己规定明确的目标。

  • 10

    形容词 You use set to describe something which is fixed and cannot be changed. 固定不变的

    A set period of fasting is supposed to bring us closer to godliness.

    通常认为一段固定的斋戒期可以使我们更虔诚。

  • 11

    形容词 A set book must be studied by students taking a particular course. 指定的

  • 12

    形容词 If a play, movie, or story is set in a particular place or period of time, the events in it take place in that place or period. 以…为背景的

    The play is set in a small Midwestern town.

    这出戏是以中西部的一个小城镇为背景的。

  • 13

    形容词 If you are set to do something, you are ready to do it or are likely to do it. If something is set to happen, it is about to happen or likely to happen. 作好准备的; 有可能的

    Roberto Baggio was set to become one of the greatest players of all time.

    罗伯特·巴乔有可能成为有史以来最伟大的球星之一。

  • 14

    形容词 If you are set on something, you are strongly determined to do or have it. If you are set against something, you are strongly determined not to do or have it. 执意的

    She was set on going to an all-girls school.

    她执意要去一所女子学校读书。

  • 15

    不及物动词 When something such as jelly, melted plastic, or cement sets, it becomes firm or hard. 凝固; 凝结

    You can add ingredients to these desserts as they begin to set.

    你可以在那些甜点快凝固时添加一些成分。

  • 16

    不及物动词 When the sun sets, it goes below the horizon. (太阳) 落下

    They watched the sun set behind the distant dales.

    他们远观夕阳落下山谷。

  • 17

    及物动词 To set a trap means to prepare it to catch someone or something. 设置

    He seemed to think I was setting some sort of trap for him.

    他似乎认为我正给他设置某种陷阱。

  • 18

    及物动词 When someone sets the table, they prepare it for a meal by putting plates and cutlery on it. 摆放

    One would shop and cook, another would set the table and another would wash up.

    一人会购物和烹饪，一人摆桌子，另外一人洗餐具。

  • 19

    及物动词 If someone sets a poem or a piece of writing to music, they write music for the words to be sung to. 为…谱曲; 为…配乐

    He has attracted much interest by setting ancient religious texts to music.

    他为古代宗教经文谱曲，引起了很多人的兴趣。

  • 20

    →see alsosetting

  • 21

    习语 If someone sets the scene or sets the stage for an event to take place, they make preparations so that it can take place. 为…作好准备; 为…创造条件

    The Democratic convention has set the scene for a ferocious election campaign this autumn.

    民主党全国代表大会已为今秋激烈的竞选活动作好了准备。

  • 22

    to set fire to something→seefire

  • 23

    to set foot somewhere→seefoot

  • 24

    to set your heart on something→seeheart

  • 25

    to set sail→seesail

  • 26

    to set to work→seework

set[set]

• n.
  • 1

    a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used

    a set of books ; a set of golf clubs ; a set of teeth

  • 2

    (mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols

    the set of prime numbers is infinite

  • 3

    several exercises intended to be done in series

    he did four sets of the incline bench press

    同义词： exercise set

  • 4

    representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production

    the sets were meticulously authentic

    同义词： stage set

  • 5

    an unofficial association of people or groups

    the smart set goes there

    同义词： circle / band / lot

  • 6

    a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way

    the set of his mind was obvious

    同义词： bent

  • 7

    the act of putting something in position

    he gave a final set to his hat

  • 8

    a unit of play in tennis or squash

    they played two sets of tennis after dinner

  • 9

    the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization

    he tested the set of the glue

    同义词： hardening / solidifying / solidification / curing

  • 10

    evil Egyptian god with the head of a beast that has high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris

    同义词： Seth

  • 11

    the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon

    before the set of sun

  • 12

    (psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way

    the subjects' set led them to solve problems the familiar way and to overlook the simpler solution ; his instructions deliberately gave them the wrong set

    同义词： readiness

  • 13

    any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals

    the early sets ran on storage batteries

• v.
  • 1

    put into a certain place or abstract location

    同义词： put / place / pose / position / lay

  • 2

    fix conclusively or authoritatively

    set the rules

    同义词： determine

  • 3

    decide upon or fix definitely

    同义词： specify / determine / fix / limit

  • 4

    establish as the highest level or best performance

    set a record

    同义词： mark

  • 5

    put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state

    set the house afire

  • 6

    fix in a border

    The goldsmith set the diamond

  • 7

    make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

    同义词： fix / prepare / set up / ready / gear up

  • 8

    set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly

    set clocks or instruments

  • 9

    locate

    The film is set in Africa

    同义词： localize / localise / place

  • 10

    disappear beyond the horizon

    the sun sets early these days

    同义词： go down / go under

  • 11

    adapt for performance in a different way

    set this poem to music

    同义词： arrange

  • 12

    put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground

    同义词： plant

  • 13

    apply or start

    set fire to a building

  • 14

    become gelatinous

    同义词： jell / congeal

  • 15

    set in type

    My book will be typeset nicely ; set these words in italics

    同义词： typeset

  • 16

    put into a position that will restore a normal state

    set a broken bone

  • 17

    insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)

    同义词： countersink

  • 18

    give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor

  • 19

    urge a dog to attack someone

    同义词： sic

  • 20

    estimate

    同义词： place / put

  • 21

    equip with sails or masts

    同义词： rig / set up

  • 22

    get ready for a particular purpose or event

    set up an experiment ; set the table

    同义词： set up / lay out

  • 23

    alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

    同义词： adjust / correct

  • 24

    bear fruit

    同义词： fructify

  • 25

    arrange attractively

    同义词： dress / arrange / do / coif / coiffe / coiffure

• adj.
  • 1

    (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed

    we are set to go at any time

    同义词： fit(p) / primed(p)

  • 2

    fixed and unmoving

    with eyes set in a fixed glassy stare ; his bearded face already has a set hollow look

    同义词： fixed / rigid

  • 3

    situated in a particular spot or position

    a house set on a hilltop

    同义词： located / placed / situated

  • 4

    set down according to a plan:

    a carefully laid table with places set for four people

    同义词： laid

  • 5

    being below the horizon

    the moon is set

  • 6

    determined or decided upon as by an authority

    the time set for the launching

    同义词： determined / dictated

  • 7

    converted to solid form (as concrete)

    同义词： hardened

• 经济学

  • 集合-引用次数：181

    It is undoubted that the size of opportunities set is one of the most important constraints on human behaviors.

    在人类行为的诸多约束中，人们面临的机会集合大小，无疑是一个十分重要的约束条件。

    参考来源机会扩展与内生自由

• 计算机科学技术

  • 集合-引用次数：1306

    Especially, FAHP is based on fuzzy set theory.

    特别是模糊层次分析法，它是基于模糊集合理论的。

    参考来源期刊学术社区

  • 系-引用次数：23

    参考来源CAGD中基于Bézier方法的曲线曲面表示与逼近

  • 置位-引用次数：6

    参考来源基于磁阻芯片和MSP430单片机的电子罗盘设计

  • 设置

  • 设定

  • 集

  • 组

  • 安全电子交易 (secure electronic transaction)

  • 保全电子交易协定

  • 自翻译器

• 电子、通信与自动控制技术

  • 置位-引用次数：4

    Frame can be synchronized by two methods. Adopt the set adjusting method after the comparing and analyzing.

    帧同步的实现方法有逐位调整法和置位调整法,经比较分析,采用置位调整法。

    参考来源甚短距离光互联系统高速并行帧同步电路设计

  • 安全电子交易 (secure electronic transaction)

• 地球科学

  • 矿车组

  • （巷道的）支架

  • 层系

• 医药科学

  • 把(断骨、错位骨)复位：

  • (断骨、错位骨)复位；愈合

• 交通运输工程

  • (帆)扬起，张开

  • 扬(帆)

  • (帆的)式样，排列

• 机械工程

  • 装置袖

  • 成套冲头

  • 组

  • 器

  • 安置

• 数学

  • 集合-引用次数：337

    参考来源交换整环上矩阵模之间保幂等的线性映射及其应用

• 艺术学

  • 给(舞台)搭置背景；为…安排(或准备)背景(或道具、灯光等)：

  • 布景，场景

  • 套曲，组曲

  • 布景

• 体育

  • 让(对手)宕牌，使(对手)完不成定约；阻止(对方)叫成定约：

  • 进攻队形

  • (对投球手之投球)已完全适应的

• 生物学

  • 秧

  • 调整

  • 安置

  • 定位

• 心理学

  • 定势-引用次数：25

    参考来源任务对掩蔽启动影响的ERPs研究

  • 心向

• 食品科学技术

  • 使(面团)发酵

• 动力与电气工程

  • 机组

• 印刷、复印技术

  • 排字：

  • 活字宽度

  • 排(版)；把…排版：

• 设置

  • 等待弹出的对话框点击OK，就会弹出主程序；接着进入设置（SET），几个选项中分别选（有对应的英文选项）：所有VOB文件、最大VOB文件、文件大小一般设置为4800即可。其他采用软件默认即可。

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• 安全电子交易(Secure Electronic Transaction)

  • 我们先进的网络支付平台和订单处理系统，在银行端使用的是SSL128位加密算法和SET（安全电子交易）协议，另外支付平台使用PKI（公钥基础设施）作为安全架构，通过md5数字签名技术对订单信息，绝对确保您的隐私和支付安全。

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• 创造

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短语
• set down
  放下 | 记下 | 登记 | 写下
• empty set
  空集
• power set
  幂集 | 势集
• convex set
  凸集 | 凸集合
• set off
  出发 | 动身 | 引起 | 激起
• set back
  推迟 | 使花费 | 阻碍
• set about
  开始 | 着手
• set out
  动身 | 出发 | 开始 | 摆放
• set in
  开始 | 开端 | 来临 | 到来

词根：set

• n.

  • setter [机] 调节器；作曲者；排字工人；安装员，从事安装的人

• n.

  • 一套；[数]集合；[机]装置；趋势；布景

    device / apparatus / installation / assembly / tendency / unit / direction

• vt.

  • 放；树立；点燃；使凝结；点缀

    put / fire / rear / light

• vi.

  • 结果；定型；凝固

    result / bottom line

• adj.

  • 规定的；固定的；固执的

    specified / stated / fixed / prescribed / regulation