set
set
sɛt
сет
British pronunciation
/sɛt/

Определение и значение слова «set» на английском языке

01

класть, ставить

to put something or someone somewhere or in a certain position
Transitive: to set sth somewhere
to set definition and meaning
example
Примеры
She set the book on the table.
Она поставила книгу на стол.
1.1

размещать, помещать

to place the events of a play, movie, novel, etc. in a particular time or place
Transitive: to set a narrative somewhere | to set a narrative point in time
example
Примеры
The play is set in the roaring 1920s.
Действие пьесы происходит в бурные 1920-е годы.
1.2

сажать, высаживать

to place a seed or young plant in the ground for it to grow
Transitive: to set a seed or plant somewhere
example
Примеры
She carefully set tomato seeds in the garden bed to start her vegetable garden.
Она осторожно посадила семена помидоров на грядке, чтобы начать свой огород.
1.3

верстать, форматировать

to format and arrange text and images on a computer or machine for printing in books, newspapers, or other publications
Transitive: to set the text and images of a page
example
Примеры
The printing press operator set the pages in preparation for the large print run.
Оператор печатного станка установил страницы в подготовке к большому тиражу.
1.4

вставлять, закреплять

to place a precious gemstone into a jewelry piece
Transitive: to set a gemstone in a jewelry piece
example
Примеры
He carefully set the emerald in the necklace's pendant.
Он осторожно установил изумруд в подвеску ожерелья.
02

устанавливать

to adjust something to be in a suitable or desired condition for a specific purpose or use
Transitive: to set sth to a desirable state | to set sth
to set definition and meaning
example
Примеры
She set the computer to mute.
Она установила компьютер в беззвучный режим.
2.1

накрывать, сервировать

to arrange and place tableware, such as plates, forks, spoons, and knives, on a table in preparation for a meal
Transitive: to set a table
example
Примеры
She set the table with elegant china and silverware for the special occasion.
Она накрыла стол изысканным фарфором и столовыми приборами по особому случаю.
2.2

устанавливать, назначать

to decide or determine the specific time, place, or manner in which something will occur or be done
Transitive: to set the conditions of an event
to set definition and meaning
example
Примеры
Let 's set a date for the meeting next week.
Назначим дату для встречи на следующей неделе.
03

заходить, садиться

(of the sun or other celestial objects) to move out of view when going below the horizon
Intransitive
to set definition and meaning
example
Примеры
The sun sets in the west, painting the sky with beautiful colors.
Солнце заходит на западе, раскрашивая небо красивыми цветами.
04

ставить, помещать

to put or place someone or something in a specified state
Complex Transitive
example
Примеры
The teacher set the classroom in order before the students arrived, ensuring a conducive learning environment.
Учитель привел класс в порядок до прихода учеников, обеспечивая благоприятную среду для обучения.
4.1

застывать, твердеть

(of a liquid) to assume a solid or hardened form
Intransitive
example
Примеры
The Jello started to set in the fridge.
Желе начало застывать в холодильнике.
4.2

вправлять, устанавливать на место

to reset broken or dislocated bones before the cast, brace, or splint is put on and without cutting the skin open
Transitive: to set bones
example
Примеры
The doctor had to set my son's arm after the skateboarding accident.
Врачу пришлось вправить руку моего сына после аварии на скейтборде.
4.3

заставить, начать

to cause someone or something to start doing something
Ditransitive: to set sb/sth doing sth
example
Примеры
The unexpected news set her heart racing.
Неожиданная новость заставила её сердце биться чаще.
4.4

укладывать, фиксировать

to arrange wet hair in a way that stays the same after being dried
Transitive: to set hair
to set definition and meaning
example
Примеры
She used hairspray to set her curls in place for the evening.
Она использовала лак для волос, чтобы зафиксировать свои локоны на вечер.
4.5

срастаться, заживать

(of bones) to heal and return to their normal condition after a fracture
Intransitive
example
Примеры
The doctor assured her that the broken collarbone would set naturally with time.
Врач заверил её, что сломанная ключица со временем срастётся естественным образом.
05

устанавливать, задавать

to fix something in a way that establishes an example for others to copy or try to accomplish
Transitive: to set a model
example
Примеры
The artist 's unique style set a new direction in contemporary art.
Уникальный стиль художника задал новое направление в современном искусстве.
5.1

установить, зафиксировать

to achieve the best result in something, particularly in sports, competition, etc.
Transitive: to set a record
example
Примеры
She set a new record in the 100-meter sprint.
Она установила новый рекорд в стометровке.
06

назначать, устанавливать

to assign someone a task, goal, or target to complete
Transitive: to set a task or goal
example
Примеры
They set a task for the team to brainstorm new ideas.
Они поставили задачу перед командой, чтобы придумать новые идеи.
6.1

составлять, формулировать

to create or formulate questions or tasks for an examination or assessment
Transitive: to set questions or tests
example
Примеры
The professor sets the questions for the final exam.
Профессор составляет вопросы для итогового экзамена.
07

давать плоды, производить семена

(of blossoms, trees, or plants) to produce fruit or seeds
Transitive: to set fruit or seeds
example
Примеры
The apple trees in the orchard set fruit in the summer.
Яблони в саду дают плоды летом.
7.1

завязываться, формироваться

(of fruit) to form and develop on a plant
Intransitive
example
Примеры
Once the cherry blossoms fell, the cherries began to set on the tree.
Как только опали цветы сакуры, на дереве начали завязываться вишни.
08

устанавливать, определять

to determine a particular price or value for something
Transitive: to set a price or value
example
Примеры
He set a reasonable budget for the project.
Он установил разумный бюджет для проекта.
09

оказывать сильное и заметное влияние на кого-то или что-то, тяжело ложиться на кого-то или что-то

to have a strong and noticeable impact or effect on someone or something
example
Примеры
The rich dessert sets heavily on my stomach.
Богатый десерт ложится тяжестью на мой желудок.
10

устанавливать, принимать

to adopt a fixed or unchanging facial expression that reflects a specific emotion or attitude
Intransitive: to set in an expression | to set into an expression
example
Примеры
Her face set in a determined look as she prepared to tackle the challenge.
Её лицо приняло решительное выражение, когда она готовилась к решению задачи.
10.1

придавать, наделять

to make someone's face show a certain emotion or attitude
Transitive: to set an expression on someone's face
example
Примеры
The tragic news set a somber expression on everyone in the room.
Трагическая новость наложила мрачное выражение на всех в комнате.
11

остановиться и указать, нацелиться

(of hunting dogs) to stop and point at where one senses wild animals, like birds or rabbits
Intransitive
example
Примеры
He watched as his dog set with its tail stiff, ready to point at the hidden rabbit.
Он наблюдал, как его собака замерла с напряжённым хвостом, готовая указать на спрятанного кролика.
12

затачивать, точить

to make something sharper or improve its cutting ability, typically through grinding or honing
Transitive: to set a blade or tool
example
Примеры
Before starting the task, I have to set my tools to ensure they're sharp enough.
Прежде чем приступить к задаче, я должен заточить свои инструменты, чтобы убедиться, что они достаточно острые.
13

вбивать, закреплять

to push a nail or screw into a material, like wood or metal, so that it is below the surface
Transitive: to set a nail or screw
example
Примеры
He knows how to set screws properly.
Он знает, как правильно вкручивать винты.
14

выполнять синхронные танцевальные движения, исполнять хореографию в паре

to perform synchronized dance movements with a partner, facing each other and following a set pattern of steps
Intransitive
example
Примеры
They smiled at each other as they set in the lively square dance.
Они улыбались друг другу, исполняя оживленный квадратный танец.
15

направляться, двигаться

to have a specified direction of motion or flow
Intransitive: to set to a direction
example
Примеры
Clouds set in from the west, signaling rain.
Облака движутся с запада, предвещая дождь.
16

расположиться, занять позицию

to position or place oneself ready for a specific action or activity
Transitive: to set oneself
example
Примеры
The sprinter set herself at the starting line.
Спринтер встала на стартовую линию.
17

помешать, контрить

(with reference to the card game bridge) to prevent the opposing team from winning the tricks they promised to win in their contract
Transitive: to set an opponent
example
Примеры
We set the opponents by taking all the tricks.
Мы заблокировали соперников, взяв все взятки.
18

украшать, украсить

to decorate, embellish, or adorn something with objects
Transitive: to set sth with ornaments
example
Примеры
Her dress was set with sparkling diamonds.
Её платье было украшено сверкающими бриллиантами.
19

отпускать, рассеивать

to release or scatter something into the air so that they are carried away by the wind
Transitive: to set sth
example
Примеры
The child set the bubbles to the wind, giggling as they floated away.
Ребенок отпустил пузыри на ветер, хихикая, пока они уплывали.
01

декорация, площадка

a stage where a play is performed or a location where a motion picture is recorded
set definition and meaning
example
Примеры
The elaborate set for the musical featured a stunning backdrop of a bustling city skyline, immersing the audience in the vibrant atmosphere of the story.
Продуманная сцена для мюзикла включала потрясающий фон оживлённого городского горизонта, погружая зрителей в яркую атмосферу истории.
02

an informal association or group of people

set definition and meaning
example
Примеры
He moved in an artistic set of friends.
03

множество

(mathematics) a group of things that belong together because of having some similarities
Wiki
set definition and meaning
example
Примеры
The set of even numbers includes 2, 4, 6, and so on.
Множество четных чисел включает 2, 4, 6 и так далее.
04

a series of exercises performed consecutively in physical training

example
Примеры
She completed three sets of squats at the gym.
05

the act of placing or positioning something

example
Примеры
The table was ready after the careful set of dishes.
06

устройство

an electronic device for receiving or transmitting radio or television signals
example
Примеры
He turned on the TV set to watch the news.
07

a temporary mental or behavioral readiness to respond in a particular way

example
Примеры
The subject exhibited a set to respond aggressively.
08

a relatively enduring tendency or inclination to react in a specific way

example
Примеры
She has a set toward optimism in challenging situations.
09

the going down of a celestial body below the horizon

example
Примеры
They watched the sun's set from the hilltop.
10

набор

a group of things of the same type that belong or are used together in some way
example
Примеры
She received a beautiful set of kitchen knives for her birthday.
На день рождения она получила прекрасный набор кухонных ножей.
11

an Egyptian deity depicted with the head of a beast with high square ears and a long snout, brother and murderer of Osiris

example
Примеры
Set was feared as the god of chaos and storms.
12

the process of becoming hard, solid, or fixed through cooling, drying, or crystallization

example
Примеры
The cement requires 24 hours to reach full set.
13

a unit of play in tennis, squash, or similar sports, typically consisting of a sequence of games

example
Примеры
She won the first set 6–4.
14

a collection of musical pieces or songs performed consecutively during a performance

example
Примеры
The band played a set of jazz standards.
15

a specific combination of cards a player aims to collect, often consisting of three or more cards of the same rank, suit, or a defined sequence

example
Примеры
He completed a set of three aces in the game.
16

сет, партия

(volleyball) a series of points played until one team reaches 25 points with a two-point lead
example
Примеры
They won the first set 25-20.
Они выиграли первый сет со счётом 25-20.
17

пас, точный пас

the action of accurately passing the ball to a teammate to enable an offensive play in volleyball
example
Примеры
She focused on making a clean set to her teammate.
Она сосредоточилась на выполнении чистого сета своей партнерше по команде.
01

готовый, подготовленный

prepared or likely prepared for something
example
Примеры
With all the decorations in place and the food ready, we were set for the party to begin.
Со всеми украшениями на месте и едой готовой, мы были готовы к началу вечеринки.
02

fixed, firm, or immovable

example
Примеры
Her jaw was set in determination.
03

located, positioned, or situated in a particular place

example
Примеры
The house is set on a quiet hill overlooking the valley.
04

arranged, organized, or planned in advance

example
Примеры
The table was set for a formal dinner.
05

(of a celestial body) positioned or lying below the horizon

example
Примеры
The sun was set, casting long shadows across the valley.
06

hardened or converted to a solid form

example
Примеры
The concrete is set and ready for construction.
07

decided, determined, or established by authority or prior agreement

example
Примеры
They followed a set procedure for approvals.
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