- n. [數] 集合；一套；布景；[機] 裝置
- vt. 樹立；點燃；點綴；
- vi. (日,月)落沉；凝固；結果
- adj. 固定的；規定的；固執的
- n. (Set)人名；(瑞典)塞特；(俄)謝特
詞組搭配
set one's heart (或 hopes) on
have a strong desire for or to do
渴望
she &B{had her heart set on} going to university.
她渴望上大學。
set out one's stall
display or show off one's abilities, attributes, or experience in order to convince someone of one's suitability for something
展現才藝
he wanted to set out his stall as someone who would balance the books and create a firm financial situation.
他想要展現才能，讓人知道他是能使收支平衡，能創造穩固的財政態勢的人。
set sail
hoist the sails of a boat
張帆
set one's teeth
clench one's teeth together
咬緊牙關
set the wheels in motion
do something to begin a process or put a plan into action
開展；實施
make a dead set at
(Brit.)make a determined attempt to win the affections of
(英)堅決要贏得…的青睞
set someone against
cause someone to be in opposition or conflict with
使反對；使敵視
he hadn't meant any harm but his few words had set her against him.
他毫無惡意，但他的幾句話使她敵視他。
set something against
offset something against
用…抵消
wives' allowances can henceforth be set against investment income.
今后妻子們的補貼可以用投資收益來抵消。
set someone apart
give someone an air of unusual superiority
使凸顯；使與眾不同
his try-scoring ability and self-effacing modesty have set him apart.
他帶球觸對方端線的得分能力和謙虛精神使他鶴立雞群。
set something apart
separate something and keep it for a special purpose
分開；撥出
there were books and rooms set apart as libraries.
有些書和房間留作圖書館之用。
set something aside
save or keep something, typically money or time, for a particular purpose
留出；撥出
the bank expected to set aside about $700 million for restructuring.
銀行預計撥出七億美元用于重組。
annul a legal decision or process
撤銷；廢止
set someone/thing back
delay or impede the progress of someone or something
推遲；阻礙
this incident undoubtedly set back research.
這一事件無疑阻礙了研究。
(informal)(of a purchase) cost someone a particular amount of money
(非正式)（購買）使花費
that must have set you back a bit.
那一定讓你花費了不少吧。
set something by
(archaic & US)save something for future use
(古，美)留出備用
set someone down
stop and allow someone to alight from a vehicle
停車并讓人下車