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1、1. set about 1.开始 Gathering up the thread of his story, he set about writing. 他整理好故事的线索便开始写作。 2. 着手做某事 How should we set about our work? 我们应当怎样着手干呢？ He was overlooked when they set about choosing a new manager. 选任新经理时没有考虑他。 Do you know how to set about going on this work? 你知道怎样着手进行这项工作吗？set aside 1.
2、 放一边 Lets set aside my personal feelings. 不必顾及我个人的感情。 The judges decision was set aside by the Appeal Court. 法官的判决被上诉法庭驳回。 Set aside for a moment your instinctive dislike of the man. 暂且不要考虑你从直觉上憎恶他这一因素。 2.储存: He sets aside part of his salary. 他把工资的一部份存起来。set back 推迟 Mussolini and his group set back
3、the progress of Italy many years. 墨索里尼一伙使意大利倒退了好多年。 The cold weather set back the planting by two weeks. 寒冷的天气使插秧推迟两个星期. Financial problems have set back our building program. 财务上出现问题延误了我们的建设计画。 set down 1.标记 The areas of future redevelopment are set down clearly on a map. 未来的开发区在地图上清晰地标出来了。 Pleadin
4、g must be submitted to the court when the action is set down for trial. 在诉讼被登记进入审判前答辩状必须呈交法院 2. 放下 He set down the heavy box and took a rest for a while. 他放下沉重的箱子歇了一会儿。 3.归因于 The failure was set down to bad planning. 这次失败归因于计划不周。 set in 1.以背景 The novel is set in pre-war London. 这部小说以战前的伦敦为背景。 2.开始 S
5、pring in East China usually sets in about March. 华东的春天一般约在三月开始。 soft breeze set in at midnight. 午夜时吹来一阵和风。 3. 镶嵌 The diamond was set in a gold ring. 这颗钻石嵌在一只金戒指上。 set off 1.出发 She set off on a trip across Europe. 她出发去作横越欧洲的旅行. The runners set off at a blistering pace. 赛跑者以极高的速度起跑。 The old man set of
6、f at a quick trot. 老人快步走开了。 2.隔开 The clause should be set off by a comma. 这个从句应该用逗号隔开。 3.燃放、释放 Setting off firecrackers is seen not merely as a nuisance, but also as a big threat to mans life and property. 燃放鞭炮不仅仅被看作讨厌的事，而且还被认为是对 人的生命财产的严重威胁。 set out 1.清楚列出 The details are clearly set out in an appe
7、ndix. 详细情况在一个附录里清楚列出。 Recent changes in the tax law are clearly set out in the booklet. 在那本小册子里清楚地描述了近来税务法的变更情况2. 出发 He joyfully consented and we set out. 他欣然同意，我们就出发了。 We set out with enough provisions. 我们带上足够的食品出发了。 set to 1.开始 Having enough data in hand, we can set to work. 手头有足够的资料我们可以开始工作了。 2.谱
8、曲 Has the poem ever been set to music? 这首诗曾经被谱过曲吗？ set up 1. 创办 成立 It is now our aim to set up a factory. 我们现在的目的是创办一座工厂。 A committee was set up to look into the workers grievances. 成立了一个委员会来调查工人的不满。 2.竖起 A few scarecrows were set up in the fields. 田里竖起了几个稻草人。 He set up in business as an insurance b
9、roker. 他开始从事保险经纪人的职业。 Hes set up shop as a lawyer in town. 他在城里开业当律师。 The army has set up road blocks round the city. 军队在城市周围设置了路障。 turn down 拒绝,将音量收小 The board turn down all approach on the subject of merger. 董事长拒绝了有关合并事宜的任何协商。 I turn down the offer. 我拒绝那个提议。 She petitioned her neighbor to turn dow
10、n the radio. 她请求邻居把收音机关小点声。 Please turn the radio down a bit. 请把收音机关小点。Turn off 关Quick, turn off the gas; the milk will boil over. 快把煤气关掉，牛奶要溢了。 Please turn off the electric power. 请把电源关掉。 Lets turn off the busy road. 让我们离开这条繁忙的大道。 Turn off the switch when anything goes wrong with the machine. 如果机器出
11、故障，就把开关关掉。 If a water-pipe bursts turn off the stopcock immediately. 水管破裂时要立即关紧旋塞。 turn on 打开 We troubled him to turn on the light. 我们麻烦他打开电灯。 He asked me to turn on the radio for him. 他让我替他打开收音机。 When you walk into the room, the lights turn on by themselves. 每当你走入这房间，电灯自己就打开。 He turned on the torch
12、 to look for his keys. 他打开了手电筒，寻找钥匙。 turn out 出版,关,结果 The press is ready to turn out a huge new edition. 该出版社准备出一本大部头新版本。 Remember to turn out the lights before you go to bed. 临睡前别忘了关灯。 Hes a sensible and clever boy, and ought to turn out well. 他是个聪明懂事的孩子，将来准会有出息的。 The party turned out to be a great
13、 success. 结果这个派对非常成功。 turn over 移交,交,翻身,周转,认真思考 He turned the business over to his daughter. 他把生意移交给女儿管理。 I had turn over my essay to the professor. 我已经把论文交给教授了。 If you turn over you might find it easier to get to sleep. 你翻翻身,就容易睡着了。 This supermarket turns over its stock very rapidly. 这家超级商场商品周转很快。
14、She kept turning over the events of the day in her mind. 她脑子里不断琢磨当天发生的事。turn to 求助,向转 I tried to stand on my own two feet rather than turned to my parents. 我设法自立而不求助于我的父母。 Turn to the left and you will find the post. 向左转，你会找到邮局的。 Follow the main road until its branches, and then turn to the right. 顺
15、着这条大路走，在路的分岔口向右拐。 I had to turn to the dictionary for help. 我只得求助于字典了。 turn up. 出现,把音量开大 For some reason she didnt turn up. 由于某种原因，她没有来。 Only two people at the meeting turn up the thumb for the idea. 在会上只有两人对那一主意表示赞成。 Fade out the storm effect here, and turn up the music. 至此宜使雷雨声的音响效果减弱而使音乐声渐强。 Im sure your watch will turn up one of these days. 我担保你的手表准有一天能找到。 We invited her to dinner but she didnt even bother to turn up. 我们请她吃饭她都不露面。 take away
