set是初中英語必須掌握的幾個基礎動詞之一,更是經常要考察的詞彙。它的應用範圍廣泛,熟詞搭配多,所以很多同學容易混淆,現從其熟詞搭配和用法簡單區分
(1)set about sth./doing sth. 著手做某事
如:
We set about our task at once with great enthusiasm. 我們以極大的熱情立即著手這項任務。
(2)set aside 放在一邊,擱置;存蓄,留下
如:
My parents set aside a bit of money every month. 我的父母每個月都存點錢。
(3)set off 動身,出發; 燃放(鞭炮等),使……爆炸或發出響聲
如:
After we had finished eating, he proposed to set off immediately. 我們吃完飯後,他建議立即動身。
(4)set out 動身,出發; set out to do sth. 打算或著手做某事。
如:
They set out as the sun was rising. 太陽升起時,他們就出發了。
(5)set up 豎起來,支起來;建立,成立。
如:
The school has set up a special class to help slow students.
學校成立了一個特殊的班級,幫助那些後進生。