Setting
[ 'sɛtɪŋ ]
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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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And then I watched all the glasses that were on the table fall off onto the floor.
接着我看到桌上所有的玻璃杯都掉到了地板上。
What's on at the cinema this week?
这周电影院放映什么电影？
If we go to visit the High Dam, we can take a boat to visit the temple at Abu Simbel.
如果我们去游览高坝，我们还可以乘船去观看阿布·辛拜勒神庙。