请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 sets in
释义

set-in

1 of 3

adjective

ˈset-ˈin How to pronounce set-in (audio)
1
: placed, located, or built as a part of some other construction
a set-in bookcase
a set-in washbasin
2
: cut separately and stitched in
set-in sleeves

set-in

2 of 3

noun

ˈset-ˌin How to pronounce set-in (audio)
: insert

set in

3 of 3

verb

set in; setting in; sets in

transitive verb

: insert
especially : to stitch (a small part) within a large article
set in a sleeve of a dress

intransitive verb

: to become established

Synonyms

Verb

  • actualize
  • appear
  • arise
  • begin
  • break
  • commence
  • dawn
  • engender
  • form
  • materialize
  • originate
  • spring
  • start
See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

Verb a cold spell set in sometime last week
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
O’Connor’s comments came the day before a Friday deadline the Ohio Supreme Court set in July for the Ohio Redistricting Commission to draw a new congressional map. Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2022 That meant End of the Road just edged out the new rom-com Love in the Villa, which is set in Italy. Andy Meek, BGR, 14 Sep. 2022 Brad Pitt's character Jack Conrad, meanwhile, is at a different stage of his Hollywood career in the movie, which is set in 1920s Los Angeles when the movie business was transitioning from silent films to talkies. Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2022 Gimple has already confirmed that this scene is setting up the upcoming Daryl Dixon spin-off starring Norman Reedus, which will be set in France. Dalton Ross, EW.com, 13 Sep. 2022 The royal children will begin their studies at Lambrook tomorrow, which is set in 52-acres of countryside and boasts a 25-meter swimming pool, nine-hole golf course and an orchard with bees, chickens and pigs. Victoria Murphy, Town & Country, 7 Sep. 2022 Elsewhere in California, Sacramento recorded 117 degrees at Sacramento International Airport on Monday, breaking the all-time high temperature of 115 F, which was set in 1961. John Bacon, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2022 And there was a chance the city would break its all-time high temperature of 114 degrees Fahrenheit (46 degrees Celsius) set in 1925, according to the National Weather Service. CBS News, 6 Sep. 2022 Sweeney Todd, which is set in the 1800s and follows a murderer who works as a barber in London, is one of the most famed works put forth by Stephen Sondheim. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 6 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1534, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1953, in the meaning defined above

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

sets in

verb

present tense third-person singular of set in
as in begins
to come into existence a cold spell set in sometime last week

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • begins
  • appears
  • starts
  • is
  • originates
  • arises
  • commences
  • forms
  • emerges
  • arrives
  • springs
  • actualizes
  • breaks
  • exists
  • comes on
  • lives
  • materializes
  • dawns
  • engenders
  • lasts
  • breathes
  • subsists
  • continues
  • survives
  • shapes (up)
  • persists
  • coheres
  • coalesces
  • endures

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • stops
  • ends
  • ceases
  • concludes
  • finishes
  • disappears
  • terminates
  • quits
  • dissolves
  • vanishes
  • dies
  • halts
  • expires
  • discontinues
  • passes away
  • departs
  • evaporates
  • desists
  • perishes
See More
随便看

 

英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/11 17:14:30