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set obj GET READYsetv [T]setting, past set to get (something) ready so that it comes into operation or can be used调定,设定We've got mice in our cellar, so we've set a trap.地窖里有老鼠,所以我们放了一个捕鼠夹。I don't know how to set the cruise control on the car.我不知怎样设定汽车的长途匀速自控。The heating is set to come on at 5.00 p.m. [+ obj + to infinitive]暖气设定在下午5点钟来。Have you set up the video recorder (= got it ready so that it comes into operation or can be used)? [M]你把录像机调好了吗?I usually set my watch (= make it show the right time) by the time signal on the radio.我通常是按收音机里的报时信号对表。He set the alarm for (= arranged the controls on it so that it would ring at) 7.00 a.m.他把闹钟设在早上7点钟。Will you set the table (= put plates and utensils on it ready for use), please?请你摆设一下餐桌,好吗?When someone sets a stage, they put furniture and other items on it so that it represents the time and the place in which the action of a play, film or television programme is going to happen.设置(背景),布置(布景)During the interval the stage was set for the second act.在幕间休息时,(工作人员)布置了第二幕的布景。If you say that the scene/stage is set, or that something has set the scene/stage, it means that conditions have been made advantageous for something to happen, or that something is likely to happen.形成…的形势,促成…的发生The stage looks set for a repeat of last year's final.形势上看来,去年决赛的一幕可能会重演。This weekend's talks between the two leaders have set the scene for a peace agreement to be reached.本周周末两位领导人之间的会谈为达成和平协议铺平了道路。
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