Set to
开始认真干, 开始大吃, 争吵起来
📖 牛津释义
set to
(a) begin doing sth energetically 精力充沛地开始做某事
The engineers set to on repair work to the bridge. 工程师奋力进行修桥工作.
If we really set to we can get the whole house cleaned in an afternoon. 我们要是认真干, 一个下午就能把房子打扫乾净.
(b) begin to fight or argue 开始打斗或争吵
The boys set to and had to be separated by a teacher. 那些男生大打出手, 来个老师才把他们拉开.
🧩 词语组成解析
set
[sɛt]
vt. 放置，安置;使处于某种状况;设置;摆放餐具;
vi. 落山;出发;凝结;
n. 一套，一副;集合;布景;电视机;
adj. 固定的;位于…的;顽固的;安排好的;
to
[tu,tə]
prep. 向，朝着;到;关于;属于;
adv. 朝一个方向的;到某种状态;关闭;
🗣️ 情景例句
He reads the headlines, news sections, amusemenu section, sports pages, editorials, and the business section.
他读头条、新闻版、娱乐版、体育版、社会和经济版。
That is a serious matter.
那是件严重的事。
Apparently what happened was that water collected on these tar pits, and the bigger animals like the elephants ventured out on to the apparently firm surface to drink, and were promptly bogged in the tar.
沥青坑里积存了水，大象那样的大动物冒险到似乎坚固的水面上去饮水，立即掉进了沥青坑。