短语 | set up |
释义 | set up 1. COMPANY / ORGANIZATION ETC 公司/机构等, to start a company, organization, committee etc建立,设立,创立〔公司、机构等〕;SYNestablishset sth ↔ up •They want to set up their own import-export business.他们想要成立自己的进出口公司。•new regulations for setting up political parties成立政党的新条例set (yourself) up (as sth) ( = start your own business )当上…,开业做…•John decided to set up as a graphic designer.约翰决定自己开业做平面造型设计师。set up shop / set up in business ( = begin operating a business )开店/开始做生意•Now Betterware plans to set up shop elsewhere in Europe.现在 Betterware 公司计划在欧洲的其他地方开分店。2. ARRANGE / ORGANIZE 安排/组织, set sth ↔ up to make the arrangements that are necessary for something to happen安排某事:•I'll set up an appointment for you.我来为你安排约见。•There was a lot of work involved in setting up the festival.筹备节庆活动涉及到大量的工作。3. EQUIPMENT 设备, to prepare the equipment that will be needed for an activity so that it is ready to be used安装; 架设; 调试:•The next band was already setting up on the other stage.下一支乐队已经开始在另一个舞台布置设备了。set sth ↔ up •Can someone set the overhead projector up?有人能把投影仪调试好吗?4. BUILD / PUT UP 建立/竖立, set sth ↔ up to place or build something somewhere, especially something that is not permanent〔尤指临时〕建起,竖起:•They've set up road blocks around the city.他们在城市各处设置了路障。5. TRICK SB 欺骗某人, set sb ↔ up informalto trick someone in order to achieve what you want, especially to make it appear that they have done something wrong or illegal诬陷某人,给某人栽赃:•Cox claimed that the police had tried to set him up.考克斯声称警方试图诬陷他。6. PROVIDE MONEY 提供钱款, set sb ↔ up BrE informalto provide someone with money that they need, especially in order to start a business〔尤指为帮助某人做生意而〕资助某人,从济上帮助某人:•After he qualified as a doctor, his mother set him up in a practice of his own.他获得了医生资格后,他母亲资助他自己开业行医。•Selling her share of the company has set her up for life .卖掉了持有的公司股份后,她的钱一辈子都用不完。7. HEALTHY / FULL OF ENERGY 健康/精力充沛, set sb up BrEto make you feel healthy and full of energy使某人觉得健康,使某人精力旺盛:•A good breakfast will set you up for the day .早餐吃得丰盛些,你一整天都会精力充沛。8. set yourself up as sth to deliberately make people believe that you have the authority and skill to do something, especially when this is not true装成…的模样:•politicians who set themselves up as moral authorities装成道德权威人士的政客9. PUT SB IN POSITION 使某人处于某种位置, set sb up to put someone in a position in which they are able to do something, or in which something is likely to happen to them使某人处于某种位置,把某人置于某种境地:[+ for ]•If he won the fight, it would set him up for a title shot.如果打赢这场拳赛,他就有机会问鼎冠军宝座。•Anyone with public duties sets themselves up for attack.任何担任公职的人都有可能招致批评。10. RELATIONSHIP 关系, set sb ↔ up informalto arrange for two people to meet, because you think they might start a romantic relationship介绍,安排〔两个异性〕认识:•'How did you meet Nick?' 'A friend set us up.'“你是怎么认识尼克的?”“一个朋友介绍的。”11. set up home / house also set up housekeeping AmEto get your own home, furniture etc, especially when you leave your parents' home to live with a wife, husband, or partner〔尤指离开父母〕成家,过独立生活:•Many parents try to help their children set up home.许多做父母的都会设法帮助子女建立自己的家庭。12. set up a commotion / din / racket etc to start making a loud, unpleasant noise发出喧闹声/嘈杂声/吵闹声等:•The party guests were setting up a steady din.派对上的来宾乱哄哄地吵闹起来。⇒set up camp at CAMP¹ (1)set up1. put upright; raise 竖立;升起   * They set up some stones as land marks. 他们竖起一些石头当界碑。   * An improvised platform was set up in the market square. 集市场上搭起了一座临时讲台。   * They set up a notice on the wall. 他们在墙上贴出一张通告。2. construct; found 建立;设立;创立   * They set up a committee to investi gate the matter. 他们成立了一个委员会来调查这件事。   * The school has set up a special class to help poor readers. 学校专门办了一个班来帮助阅读能力差的学生。   * The government has set up a tri bunal to examine the problem. 政府设置了专门法庭来审查这个问题。3. achieve or establish 创造(纪录等)   * The French team set up a new record at tonight's meeting. 在今晚的会上法国队创了一个新纪录。   * They have set up a new record for the flight to Beijing. 他们创造了一项飞往北京的飞行纪录。4. put forward; propose 提出;提议   * They have set up a new opinion re garding the case. 他们对此事提出了一个新的意见。   * What defence did his counsel set up in the trial? 审判时他的律师提出了什么辩护?5. extol as a model 树立;推崇   * He is setting up an example by persisting in manual labour. 他在坚持体力劳动方面树立了榜样。6. help sb. start a business by pro viding the money required 帮助(某人)从事(某种)职业   * His father set him up in a restau rant. 他父亲帮他开了个饭店。   * Jack was set up in business by a rel ative. 杰克在一个亲戚的资助下开始经商。7. make proud or vain 使居高自傲   * Don't be set up about your success. 不要有了成就就骄傲自满。8. make a claim 自称;自命为…   * He sets himself up as an expert in this field. 他自认为是这个领域的专家。   * He set himself up to be a graduate of a medical school, but he was not. 他自称是医科毕业生,其实不是。9. cause or produce sth. 引起;产生   * The heavy rain set up dangerous conditions on the motorway. 大雨造成了公路上的危险状况。   * Ocean tides are set up by the pull between the earth and the moon. 海潮是地球与月球之间的引力引起的。10. cause to be heard 大声发出   * She set up a shout that might have frightened anyone. 她扯开嗓子大喊了一声,声音之大真会把人吓一跳。11. make sb. feel healthier, hap pier, etc. 使振作;使高兴   * My holiday really set me up for the winter. 我的休假确实让我在冬天变得强壮。   * The boy was set up by the unex pected praise. 意想不到的表扬使这个男孩感到振奋。12. make a gift of; treat 馈赠;请…客   * He set me up to a nice dinner that night. 那天晚上他请我吃了一顿丰盛的晚饭。13. put in type 排版;印刷   * He has set the text up. 他把文稿排完了。   * The book will be published shortly; the type is being set up now. 这本书正在排印,不久就可以出版。 |
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