setting n. 1.安装;装配;装置;安放。 2.(机器的)底座。 3.调整。 4.整齿。 5.锉锯子。 6.配乐;谱曲。 7.(果树的)坐果。 8.【印刷】排字。 9.镶嵌;镶嵌物;镶嵌(宝石等)的框子。 10.【剧,影】剧景;布景;舞台面。 11.背景;(花园的)布置;环境。 12.(天体的)没落;(日、月的)沉落。 13.(潮水、风等的)方向。 14.凝结;凝固;硬化。 15.炮床。 16.一套餐具。 17.【航空】定位;【建筑】下沉。 a setting hen 伏窝的母鸡。 a circle setting 【测】度盘位置。 a setting of butterflies 一组蝴蝶标本。 with a sea setting 用海作背景。 a setting chamber 沉淀室。 a setting tank 澄水池。
He is set upon by adversities; but he sings a song . 逆境袭击他,但他却歌唱。
When she had once set upon anything, the family failed before her . 一旦她决意做一件事,整个家庭都无法更改。
What was the matter with these women, always set upon this marrying notion ? 这些娘儿们老是一心想结婚,到底怎么回事呢?
His mind was now set upon the dollar problem; this was grim indeed . 他现在把全部心思都用来考虑“美元问题”;这的确是一个困难的问题。
His head is set upon him in such a fashion as to give him a proud and vigorous air . 他的那颗脑袋长得是如此神气,使他神情高贵而又朝气蓬勃。
The alehouse was coarsely furnished with a press or two, a number of naked benches, and boards set upon barrels to play the part of tables . 那酒店粗糙地装置着一两个柜橱,几条光板凳,和几块放在酒桶上当作桌子的木板。
The old woman set upon the thief as if mad 那个老妇人发疯似地扑向小偷。
Two ku klux klanners set upon him as he was going home 他回家时两个三k党人突然袭击了他。
set upon by a pack of wolves, flew through barbed wire, 躲过一群恶狼的袭击飞越敌人的封锁线
set upon by a pack of wolves, flew through barbed wire, 躲过一群恶狼的袭击飞越敌人的封锁线