Setting
[ 'sɛtɪŋ ]
第4级
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n. 镶嵌;环境;装置;（某事、戏剧、小说等的）背景;
v. 放( set的现在分词);安插;树立;安排;
💡 词根助记
sett安置好 + ing 名词后缀→ 安装，调整；环境
📝 例句
This is called just setting principle.
这就叫做适当配置原则。
Sometimes he makes his observations in the 'natural'setting.
有时他在“自然”的背景下进行考察。
an ideal setting for camping
适宜野营的理想环境
a scenic mountain setting
优美的山景
A thaw is setting in.
江河渐渐解冻了.
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
setting
n
1 [C] way or place in which sth is fixed or fastened 镶嵌; 镶嵌底座
The ring has a ruby in a silver setting. 这枚戒指的银底座上镶著一块红宝石.
2 [C]
(a) surroundings; environment 环境
The castle stands in a picturesque setting surrounded by hills. 这座城堡四周环山, 风景如画.
(b) place and time at which an event occurs or a play, novel, etc is set （某事、 戏剧、 小说等的）背景
The setting of the story is a hotel in Paris during the war. 故事发生在战时巴黎的一家旅馆里.
a gruesome setting for the murder 那谋杀案令人毛骨悚然的背景.
3 [C] speed, height, temperature, etc at which a device, machine, etc is or can be set to operate 装置、 机器等（可调）定的速度、 高度、 温度等; 挡
The cooker has several temperature settings. 这个炉具有几个温度定位挡.
4 [C] music composed for a poem, etc （为诗等谱写的）乐曲
Schubert's setting of a poem by Goethe 舒伯特为歌德的诗谱写的乐曲.
5 [sing] descent (of the sun, moon, etc) below the horizon （日、 月等的）落（在地平线以下）.
🔁 扩展释义
*['setiŋ]n. 环境, 背景, 布景, 镶嵌, 调整, 沉落, 一副餐具【计】 设置【化】 凝结; 凝固; 硬化; 调整; 设定; 装置; 标度; 整定值; 安装
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That's right. On Friday. I'm going there for the holiday with my parents.
是的，星期五（动身）。我打算到那儿和我的父母一起度假。
How many of you are making the trip?
你们有多少人去旅行？
My dear friend, Mathilde. Let me tell you something. That necklace you borrowed from me wasn't a real diamond necklace. It wasn't valuable at all. The stones in the necklace were made of glass. It was worth five hundred francs at the most.
玛蒂尔德，我亲爱的朋友。让我告诉你吧。你向我借的那条项链并不是一条真的钻石项链。那条项链根本不值钱。项链中的宝石是玻璃做的。它最多值500法郎。