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set (obj) FIXsetvsetting, past set to fix or make firm使…固定，确定Has a date/time been set for the meeting yet? [T]会议的日期/时间确定了没有？Bail was set at $5000. [T]保释金被定为5000美元。The price of the house has been set at ￡125 000. [T]这所房子定价为125 000英镑。Each October, the company sets its budget for the following year. [T]公司在每年的10月份都要为下一年度制定预算。If a precious stone is set in/into a piece of jewellery, or a piece of jewellery is set with a precious stone, the stone is fixed firmly to the piece of jewellery.镶，嵌a gold tiepin with a diamond set into it [T]一只镶着一颗钻石的金制领带夹a brooch set with rubies and pearls [T]一只镶有红宝石和珍珠的胸针When a doctor sets a broken bone, he or she puts it into a fixed position so that it will heal. [T]固定（断骨），接骨When a broken bone sets, it heals in a fixed position.（断骨）复位，愈合Your leg is setting nicely, Mr Hirst. [I]你的腿恢复得很好，郝斯特先生。If you have your hair set, you have it arranged while it is wet so that it will be fixed in a particular style when it is dry. [T]（趁湿）定发型If you set a part of your body, you tighten the muscles around it in order to show that you are determined about something.紧固，执紧（身体的某部分）"I'm never going back to him, " she said, setting her jaw firmly. [T]“我永远都不会回到他身边去，”她咬紧牙关说。His face was set in determination. [T]他板着脸，显出坚定的表情。If a liquid or soft material sets, it becomes firm or hard.使（液体等）凝固，凝结Leave the jelly in the fridge to set. [I]把果冻放在冰箱里凝结。Don't walk on the concrete until it has set. [I]别在混凝土还没凝固时走在上面。"This precious stone set in the silver sea ... this England" (Shakespeare, Richard II 2.1)“这一颗镶嵌在银色海水中的宝石…英格兰”（莎士比亚，《理查二世》）
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