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set in

/set-in/US // ˈsɛtˌɪn //

设置在,设在,镶嵌在,定在

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : made separately and placed within another unit.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • When cities started adding chlorine to their water supplies, in the early 1900s, it set off public outcry.

  • Submission is set in a France seven years from now that is dominated by a Muslim president intent on imposing Islamic law.

  • In the last year, her fusion exercise class has attracted a cult following and become de rigueur among the celebrity set.

  • I wonder what that lady is doing now, and if she knows what she set in motion with Archer?

  • Empire will be hate-watched and may set off some conversations on its way from fading from our minds.

  • You would not think it too much to set the whole province in flames so that you could have your way with this wretched child.

  • I take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.

  • She set off down Trafalgar Road in the mist and the rain, glad that she had been compelled to walk.

  • Good is set against evil, and life against death: so also is the sinner against a just man.

  • He set down as the second the golden rule, “Whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, do ye even so to them.”