set up

英 [set ʌp]        美 [sɛt ʌp]
英语单词set up
    建立;树立;创立;自称;扶持;使振奋;安排

日语:設定法语:installation德语:aufstellen韩语:설정俄语:configuración

英英释义


verb

1. make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

e.g. Get the children ready for school!
prepare for war
I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill

Synonym: fixpreparereadygear upset

2. get ready for a particular purpose or event

e.g. set up an experiment
set the table
lay out the tools for the surgery

Synonym: lay outset

3. equip with sails or masts

e.g. rig a ship

Synonym: rigset

4. arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events

e.g. arrange my schedule
set up one's life
I put these memories with those of bygone times

Synonym: arrangeputorder

5. put into a proper or systematic order

e.g. arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order

Synonym: arrange

6. erect and fasten

e.g. pitch a tent

Synonym: pitch

7. set up for use

e.g. install the washer and dryer
We put in a new sink

Synonym: installinstalput in

8. place

e.g. Her manager had set her up at the Ritz

Synonym: installinstalestablish

9. produce

e.g. The scientists set up a shock wave

Synonym: effecteffectuate

10. create by putting components or members together

e.g. She pieced a quilt
He tacked together some verses
They set up a committee

Synonym: assemblepieceput togethertacktack together

11. construct, build, or erect

e.g. Raise a barn

Synonym: raiseerectrearput up

12. begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.

e.g. set up an election

13. set up or found

e.g. She set up a literacy program

Synonym: establishfoundlaunch

14. arrange the outcome of by means of deceit

e.g. rig an election

Synonym: rig

15. take or catch as if in a snare or trap

e.g. I was set up!
The innocent man was framed by the police

Synonym: ensnareentrapframe

词典解释


1. 创建;建立;安排;组建
If you set something up, you create or arrange it.

e.g. The two sides agreed to set up a commission to investigate claims...
双方同意组建一个委员会来调查那些索赔要求。
e.g. ...an organization which sets up meetings about issues of interest to women...
召开会议讨论妇女关心的问题的组织

相关例句


Jacques Delors wants a system set up to channel funds to the poor countries.(雅克·迪洛斯想要建立一种体制,以便调拨资金帮助穷国。)

The scheme has been set up to help homeless people.(这个计划的目的是帮助无家可归的人。)

They set up a working party to look into the issue.(他们成立了一个特别工作组研究这个问题。)

He set up a trust for his children.(他为子女安排好了信托财产。)

An inquiry was set up to determine the cause of the accident.(已展开调查以确定事故原因。)

She took out a bank loan and set up on her own.(她从银行贷了一笔款,自己干起来了。)

They married, and set up home in Atlanta.(他们结了婚,在亚特兰大安了家。)

The system is set up but it needs some fine-tuning.(该系统已装配好,但需要一些细小调整。)

The police set up roadblocks on routes out of the city.(警察在城外的路上设置了路障。)

The city police set up roadblocks to check passing vehicles.(该市警察设置了路障检查过往车辆。)