set about
英 [set əˈbaʊt]
美 [set əˈbaʊt]
动手; 开始; 下手; 着手
英英释义
verb
- take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
- We began working at dawn
- Who will start?
- Get working as soon as the sun rises!
- The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia
- He began early in the day
- Let's get down to work now
- enter upon an activity or enterprise
- begin to deal with
- approach a task
- go about a difficult problem
- approach a new project
双语例句
- He had never intended living there after his wife's death and immediately set about trying to make a sale.
妻子去世后他就不打算住在那里了,因此马上着手要将其卖掉。 - I must set about my packing.
我得开始收拾行李了。 - I tried to apologize, but I think I set about it the wrong way.
我试着道歉,但我认为我表达的方式却错了。 - I will set about preparing supper.
我要开始准备晚饭了。 - Prince Ivan broke the egg, took the needle out, and set about breaking the point off.
亲王伊凡打破了,把针,并打破了一点。 - He set about the task with becoming precautions.
他相信谨慎地着手做这一桩工作。 - He has set about carving up the company which Hammer created from almost nothing
他已经开始动手拆分这家几乎是哈默白手起家创办的公司。 - How are we going to set about this?
这事我们如何着手呢? - The new government must set about finding solutions to the country's economic problems.
新政府必须立即找出解决国家经济问题的办法。 - Having made up my mind, I immediately set about carrying out my plan.
拿定主意后,我立即着手实施我的计划。