(完整版)set的词组短语.doc

常用词组 · set about 1. 开始：开始或出发 Set about solving the problem.着手解决问题 · 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 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 2. 表达：用语言表达 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 · set sail 1. 张帆 · set one's teeth 1. 咬紧牙关 · set the wheels in motion 1. 开展；实施 · make a dead set at 1. (英)坚决要赢得…的青睐 · set someone against 1. 使反对；使敌视 He hadn't meant any harm but his few words had set her against him.他毫无恶意，但他的几句话使她敌视他 · set something against 1. 用…抵消 Wives' allowances can henceforth be set against investment income.今后妻子们的补贴可以用投资收益来抵消。

· set someone apart 1. 使凸显；使与众不同 His try-scoring ability and self-effacing modesty have set him apart.他带球触对方端线的得分能力和谦虚精神使他鹤立鸡群 · set something apart 1. 分开；拨出 There were books and rooms set apart as libraries.有些书和房间留作图书馆之用 · set something aside 1. 留出；拨出 The bank expected to set aside about $700 million for restructuring.银行预计拨出七亿美元用于重组 2. 撤销；废止 · set someone/thing back 1. 推迟；阻碍 This incident undoubtedly set back research.这一事件无疑阻碍了研究 2. (非正式)（购买）使花费 That must have set you back a bit.那一定让你花费了不少吧 · set something by 1. (古，美)留出备用 · set someone down 1. 停车并让人下车 · set something down 1. 写下，记下 · set something forth 1. 陈述；描述 The principles and aims set forth in the Social Charter.社会宪章中所述的原则和目标。

· set something in 1. 把（尤指袖子）插入衣服 · set someone off 1. 使开始做（尤指使人发笑或议论） Anything will set him off laughing.任何事都能把他逗笑 · set something off 1. 引爆炸弹 2. 衬托出；使显眼 A pink carnation set off nicely by a red bow tie and cream shirt.红色蝶形领结和奶油色衬衫映衬下的粉红色康乃馨 · set something off against 1. 同上面set something against · set on(或upon) 1. 袭击 · set someone/thing on (或 upon) 1. 唆使人袭击；让动物袭击 I was asked to leave and threatened with having dogs set upon me.我被要求离开，并被威胁说要放狗咬我 · set something out 1. 排列；陈列 · set someone up 1. 扶持；使掌权 His father set him up in business.他父亲在生意上大力扶持他。

2. 使恢复健康 After my operation the doctor recommended a cruise to set me up again.手术之后医生建议我去旅行以便恢复健康 3. (非正式)冤枉；诬陷 Suppose Lorton had set him up for Newley's murder?.假如罗顿诬陷他谋杀了牛莱呢？ · set something up 1. 放置；树立 Police set up a roadblock on Lower Thames Street.警察在下泰晤士大街设置了路障 2. 建立企业、机构等组织 3. 发出大声 · set oneself up as 1. 确立在（某行业）的地位 He set himself up as a druggist in Leamington.他在利明顿是一位小有名气的药剂师 习惯用语 · set fire to 1. 纵火：点燃或使燃烧 · set foot in 1. 进入 · set foot on 1. 走在 · set in motion 1. 给予刺激 The indictment set the judicial process in motion.控诉加快了裁决过程 · s。