set in
英 [set ɪn]
美 [set ɪn]
(不好的事情)产生,开始,到来,恶化
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB (不好的事情)产生,开始,到来,恶化
If something unpleasantsets in, it begins and seems likely to continue or develop.- Then disappointment sets in as they see the magic is no longer there...
当他们发现魔力已失的时候,失望的情绪开始蔓延。 - Winter is setting in and the population is facing food and fuel shortages.
冬天即将到来,人们将面临食物和燃料的短缺。
- Then disappointment sets in as they see the magic is no longer there...
英英释义
verb
- become established
- winter has set in
- enter a particular state
- Laziness set in
- After a few moments, the effects of the drug kicked in
- blow toward the shore
- That gale could set in on us with the next high tide
双语例句
- A thaw has set in.
解冻的天气将至。 - In many schools, the rot is beginning to set in. Standards are falling all the time
很多学校的情况正开始变得越来越糟,教学水平一路下滑。 - The action is set in japan.
事情发生在日本。 - The play is set in a small Midwestern town.
这出戏以中西部的一个小镇为背景。 - The story is set in the autumn of 1960.
故事发生在1960年秋天。 - Commerce in the urban districts has been carried on smoothly since winter set in.
自从冬季来临后,市区的商业一直在顺利开展着。 - Giles set in motion a train of events which would culminate in tragedy.
贾尔斯触发了随后的一系列事件,这些事件最终将以悲剧收场。 - The play is set in the dangerous no-man's land between youth and adolescence
这部戏描写的是青年时期和青春期之间那段危险、暖昧的时光。 - The man unlocked a gate set in a high wall and let me through
那名男子打开了高墙中一面大门上的锁让我进去。 - The posts have to be set in concrete
这些柱子必须用混凝土固定。