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单词 set out
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set out

phrasal verb
Other entries for this word
set out your stall phrase
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyset out
he/she/itsets out
present participlesetting out
past tenseset out
past participleset out
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    intransitive to start a journey

    After a three-day rest, the travellers set out again.

    Synonyms and related words
    To start a journey
    depart
    embark on
    hit the road
  2. 2
    transitive to explain, describe, or arrange something in a clear and detailed way, especially in writing

    In his report he sets out his plans for the department.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make something easier to understand
    explain
    define
    put across
    Synonyms and related words
    To describe or define something
    describe
    define
    illustrate
    Collocates
    Noun frequently used with set out
    ▪ agenda, aims, conditions, criteria, objectives, options, plans, policy, principles, proposals, reasons, strategy, terms
  3. 3
    transitive to put something where it can be seen or used

    street traders setting out their wares

    Synonyms and related words
    General words meaning to put something somewhere
    put
    place
    position
  4. 4
    intransitive to start doing or working on something in order to achieve an aim
    set out on:

    When we set out on this project, we knew it would be difficult.

    set out to do something:

    They set out to build their own house.

    Synonyms and related words
    To start doing something
    start on
    begin
    set about

set out

phrasal verb
Other entries for this word
set out your stall phrase
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyset out
he/she/itsets out
present participlesetting out
past tenseset out
past participleset out
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    intransitive to leave on a trip

    After a three-day rest, the travelers set out again.

    Synonyms and related words
    To start a journey
    depart
    embark on
    hit the road
  2. 2
    transitive to explain, describe, or arrange something in a clear and detailed way, especially in writing

    In his report he sets out his plans for the department.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make something easier to understand
    explain
    define
    put across
    Synonyms and related words
    To describe or define something
    describe
    define
    illustrate
    Collocates
    Noun frequently used with set out
    ▪ agenda, aims, conditions, criteria, objectives, options, plans, policy, principles, proposals, reasons, strategy, terms
  3. 3
    transitive to put something where it can be seen or used

    merchants setting out their wares

    Synonyms and related words
    General words meaning to put something somewhere
    put
    place
    position
  4. 4
    intransitive to start doing or working on something in order to achieve a goal
    set out on:

    When we set out on this project, we knew it would be difficult.

    set out to do something:

    They set out to build their own house.

    Synonyms and related words
    To start doing something
    begin
    start on
    set about
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