set

set

名词 set:

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

(mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols

several exercises intended to be done in series

同义词:exercise set

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

同义词:stage set

an unofficial association of people or groups

同义词:circle, band, lot

a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way

同义词:bent

the act of putting something in position

a unit of play in tennis or squash

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

同义词:hardening, solidifying, solidification, curing

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

the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon

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

同义词:readiness

any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals

动词 set:

put into a certain place or abstract location

同义词:put, place, pose, position, lay

fix conclusively or authoritatively

同义词:determine

decide upon or fix definitely

同义词:specify, determine, fix, limit

establish as the highest level or best performance

同义词:mark

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

fix in a border

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

set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly

locate

同义词:localize, localise, place

disappear beyond the horizon

同义词:go down, go under

adapt for performance in a different way

同义词:arrange

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

同义词:plant

apply or start

become gelatinous

同义词:jell, congeal

set in type

同义词:typeset

put into a position that will restore a normal state

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

同义词:countersink

give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor

urge a dog to attack someone

同义词:sic

estimate

同义词:place, put

equip with sails or masts

同义词:rig, set up

get ready for a particular purpose or event

同义词:set up, lay out

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

同义词:adjust, correct

bear fruit

同义词:fructify

arrange attractively

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

形容词 set:

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

同义词:fit, primed

fixed and unmoving

同义词:fixed, rigid

situated in a particular spot or position

同义词:located, placed, situated

set down according to a plan:"a carefully laid table with places set for four people"

同义词:laid

being below the horizon

determined or decided upon as by an authority

同义词:determined, dictated

converted to solid form (as concrete)

同义词:hardened

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