单词 | set something down |
释义 | 1 (phrasal verb) It also sets down rules for the maintenance of equipment. Synonyms specify He has not specified what action he would like them to take. determine The people have a right to determine their own future. fix He's fixed a time when I can see him. impose prescribe The judge said he was passing the sentence prescribed by law. lay down ordain (formal) He ordained that they should wear uniform in public. stipulate International rules stipulate the number of foreign entrants. codify 2 (phrasal verb) Definition to record in writing Old Walter is setting down his memories of village life. Synonyms write down record In her letters she records the domestic and social details of life in China. jot down draft He drafted a standard letter. pen She penned a short memo to his private secretary. compose draw up put in writing commit to paper put down in black and white Additional synonymsin the sense of determine Definition to settle (an argument or a question) conclusively The people have a right to determine their own future. Synonyms decide on, choose, establish, purpose, fix, elect, arrange, resolve, come to a decision about in the sense of draft Definition to write a preliminary outline of a letter, book, or speech He drafted a standard letter. Synonyms outline, write, plan, produce, create, design, draw, frame, compose, devise, sketch, draw up, formulate, contrive, delineatein the sense of fix Definition to settle definitely or decide upon He's fixed a time when I can see him. Synonyms decide, set, name, choose, limit, establish, determine, settle, appoint, arrange, define, conclude, resolve, arrive at, specify, agree on Nearby words of |
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