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| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CHANGE/NOT CHANGE〕I'm too old and set in my ways to try living in a foreign country now. 我现在太老了，已很难改变自己的生活方式，所以不愿到外国去居住。朗文写作活用〔FLAT/NOT FLAT〕The castle is set in rolling hills to the north of Orvieto. 城堡坐落在奥尔维耶托北面绵延起伏的山区里。朗文写作活用〔SEX〕His latest production is a steamy thriller set in Hong Kong. 他最近的一部作品是以香港为背景的色情淫荡片。朗文写作活用〔START〕A few months later the divorce procedure was set in motion. 几个月以后，离婚程序启动了。朗文写作活用〔START〕The doctors operated immediately to prevent any infection setting in. 医生们立即进行了手术，以防止发生感染。朗文写作活用〔acre〕The property is set in two acres of land.这座房产占地两英亩。柯林斯高阶〔be set in your ways〕As people get older, they often become set in their ways.随着年岁渐长，人们行事也往往一成不变起来。剑桥高阶〔block〕A pulley or a system of pulleys set in a casing.滑轮，滑轮组：安装在机械外壳中的滑轮或滑轮组美国传统〔bucksaw〕A woodcutting saw, usually set in an H-shaped frame.框锯：一种木锯，常呈H形结构美国传统〔charlotte russe〕A cold dessert of Bavarian cream set in a mold lined with ladyfingers.俄式奶油布丁：一种巴伐利亚奶油制的冷甜点心，被装在按指状小松糕排列的模子里美国传统〔display〕The sun set in a pyrotechnic display that burned up the whole sky.日落时呈现出焰火般绚烂的色彩，映红了整个天空。牛津搭配〔exception〕All his novels are set in Italy with the exception of his last.他的小说除最后一部外全是以意大利为背景。牛津高阶〔fatigue〕She had to stop work when fatigue set in.疲劳袭来时，她不得不停止工作。牛津搭配〔gangrene〕It was badly infected, she had ignored it, so gangrene had set in.伤处感染得很厉害，她没有注意，以致坏疽已经开始。文馨英汉〔independence〕The drama is set in India at the time of independence.该剧以独立时期的印度为背景。牛津搭配〔life-and-death〕This was literally a life-and-death situation because if the plane did not reach him in time, exposure would set in.当时形势确实生死攸关, 因为如果飞机没有及时接他的话, 他就会暴露。外研社新世纪〔motion〕Her sharp, aggressive tone set in motion the events that led to her downfall.她那咄咄逼人的尖锐语调拉开了导致她垮台的系列事件的序幕。外研社新世纪〔not be set/carved in stone〕These are just a few ideas - nothing is set in stone yet.这还只是一些想法——什么都还没定下来。剑桥高阶〔present-day〕The novel is set in present-day Russia.小说的背景为当今的俄罗斯。麦克米伦高阶〔rot〕Once officers start accepting bribes, that's when the rot sets in.腐败开始麦克米伦高阶〔set ... in〕A new tide of fashion sets in.一种新风尚盛行起来。21世纪英汉〔set ... in〕The tide set in.潮水上涨了。21世纪英汉〔set in〕If you get bitten by a dog, you have to make sure the wound is cleaned well, or an infection could set in.如果你被狗咬了，必须确保伤口彻底清理干净，否则可能会发生感染。剑桥高阶〔set in〕Then disappointment sets in as they see the magic is no longer there.当他们发现魔力已失的时候，失望的情绪开始蔓延。柯林斯高阶〔set〕Enmity might set in between the two peoples.两国人民之间可能会产生敌意。英汉大词典〔set〕He is set in his ways.他有固定的生活习惯美国传统〔set〕Kate's face was set in a grim expression.凯特一脸凝重。朗文当代〔set〕The campsite is set in the middle of a pine forest.宿营地设在松树林的中央。剑桥高阶〔set〕The novel is set in London in the 1960s.这部小说以 20 世纪 60 年代的伦敦为背景。牛津高阶〔succession〕This set in motion a succession of events.这引发了一连串事件。牛津搭配〔tablet〕The programme should not be set in tablets of stone, but improved continuously.此方案不应是铁板钉钉，而应可以不断改进。朗文当代〔tiredness〕A desperate tiredness set in after hours of waiting.等了数小时之后，极度的疲倦袭来。牛津搭配〔train〕His death set in motion a train of events that led to the outbreak of war.他的死引发了一系列的事件，从而导致了战争的爆发。牛津高阶〔train〕That telephone call set in train a whole series of events.那个电话引发了一连串的事件。牛津搭配〔west〕The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.太阳从东方升起，在西边落下。剑桥高阶〔world〕The movie is set in a bizarre post-apocalyptic world.这个电影的背景是世界末日后诡异的世界。牛津搭配A beautiful stone fountain was set in the middle of the garden. 花园中央砌造了一个漂亮的石头喷水池。译典通After a few days, exhaustion set in and the climbers were forced to give up their attempt to reach the top of the mountain.几天后，登山者开始觉得疲惫不堪，不得不放弃了登上山顶的打算。剑桥国际I always keep a set of tools/a tool set in the back of my car.我一直都在车后箱内放一套工具。剑桥国际I found an old chess set in the attic, but two of the pieces were missing.我在阁楼里发现了一套旧象棋，可是少了两个子。剑桥国际If you don't treat the cut properly, gangrene might set in.如果你不正确处理这伤口，可能会长坏疽。剑桥国际It's a story set in the last century about a girl whose parents disowned her when she married a foreigner.这是以上个世纪为背景的一个故事，讲述一个和外国人结婚，父母就与之断绝了关系的姑娘。剑桥国际The 200-year-old mansion is set in 90 acres of beautiful, unspoilt countryside.这幢有200年历史的豪宅坐落在面积为90英亩、自然美尚未遭到破坏的乡村地区。剑桥国际The Japanese cover their television sets in artificial wood veneers especially for the British market.日本人将电视机，尤其是供应英国市场的，用人工木镶板贴外壳。剑桥国际The battle dragged and the rainy season set in. 战争拖延著，雨季来临了。译典通The cement will set in a few hours. 水泥几小时后就会凝固。译典通The play has its setting in a wartime prison camp.该剧情节发生在一所战争时期的战俘营中。剑桥国际The play is set in an all-female legislative assembly in a mythical province where only women held office and no man had the vote.这剧的场景是一个神话般的地方，那里只有妇女参加的立法院，只有妇女执政，男子无选举权。剑桥国际The scene of this play is set in Ireland. 这出戏的场景是在爱尔兰。译典通They've got a colour set in their living room and a black-and-white set in their bedroom.他们的客厅里有一台彩色电视机而卧室里有一台黑白电视机。剑桥国际 |
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