单词	set piece
释义	set piece noun plural set pieces 1 a : a composition (as in literature, art, or music) executed in a fixed or ideal form often with studied artistry and brilliant effect b : a scene, depiction, speech, or event that is obviously designed to have an imposing effect 2 : a realistic piece of stage scenery standing by itself 3 : a precisely planned and conducted military operation an offensive set piece that caught the enemy off guard 4 sports : a carefully planned sequence of movements performed by the members of a team (as in soccer) A set piece can be used on either a direct or indirect type of [free] kick, providing one of the few times during the game that a team can execute something that it may have spent hours practicing. Doug Roberson set-piece ˈset-ˌpēs  adjective Example Sentences a movie with some lovely set pieces She scored with a set piece. Recent Examples on the Web For a while the rare planetary set piece unfolded largely unnoticed. Tim Folger, Scientific American, 18 June 2022 Rising’s other two goals came via set piece — another welcome change from the preceding two months. Theo Mackie, The Arizona Republic, 30 July 2022 Without giving too much away, was there a particular action set piece in your film that was most challenging to shoot from a logistical perspective, especially during a pandemic? Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 18 July 2022 Just over four minutes later in the 25th, Sam Coffey struck a perfect set piece in that forced a save, and Sauerbrunn was there to clean it up for her first goal of the season and first in a Thorns uniform. oregonlive, 19 June 2022 Beyond a few props and the occasional small set piece to pin down a necessary location, Rubasingham bans literal representation. David Benedict, Variety, 23 May 2022 The dream sequence culminates with a set piece 70 years in the future: Sandy and Michele live together and Romy is on her deathbed. Keaton Bell, Vogue, 27 Apr. 2022 Kara’s headed goal came following a set piece outside the Fire’s box. Jeremy Mikula, chicagotribune.com, 9 Apr. 2022 The astonishing residence struck me less as a personal indulgence than an act of brand building, a set piece for the cover of Architectural Digest India, a proof of concept for any foray into home wares, a place to entertain business partners. New York Times, 22 June 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1834, in the meaning defined at sense 1a set piece noun as in set Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance set scenery scene drop prop backdrop decor property mise-en-scène décor background
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