柯林斯詞典setting /?s?t??/ (settings) 1. N-COUNT A particular setting is a particular place or type of surroundings where something is or takes place. (事件發(fā)生的) 背景; 地點(diǎn) Rome is the perfect setting for romance. 羅馬是尋求浪漫的最佳地點(diǎn)。2. N-COUNT A setting is one of the positions to which the controls of a device such as a stove or heater can be adjusted. 擋位 You can boil the fish fillets on a high setting. 你可以設(shè)置在高擋位上煮魚片。 返回 setting劍橋詞典 setting noun (POSITION) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 通常作為單數(shù)使用的名詞 ] the position of a house or other building 位置；環(huán)境 Their house is in an idyllic country setting. 他們的農(nóng)舍地處恬靜宜人的鄉(xiāng)村。 [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 通常作為單數(shù)使用的名詞 ] the time and the place in which the action of a book , film , play , etc. happens （小說、電影、戲劇等的）情節(jié)背景 The play has its setting in a wartime prison camp . 這部戲的背景是戰(zhàn)爭時(shí)期的戰(zhàn)俘營。 [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] a place setting 一套餐具（見 place setting） 例句 This would be the perfect setting for a wedding .The hotel itself is in an idyllic setting.The building is particularly notable for its garden setting.This is a tale of life and death in the idyllic rural setting of a 15th-century manor house .The movie casts a new light on the familiar Wild West setting. setting noun (CONTROLS) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] a position on the controls of a piece of equipment （機(jī)器的）調(diào)控裝置 My hairdryer has three settings - high, medium , and low . 我的吹風(fēng)機(jī)有3擋——高溫、中溫和低溫?fù)酢? You don't need to adjust the setting every time you take a photo . 你不必每次拍照片的時(shí)候都調(diào)設(shè)置。 setting noun (JEWELLERY) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] the piece of metal in a ring , or other piece of jewellery , into which a precious stone is fixed 安置寶石的底座；鑲嵌底座 a single diamond in a plain gold setting 鑲嵌在純金底座上的單顆鉆石 setting noun (MUSIC) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] music written or provided for a poem or other words so that they can be sung 為…譜曲；給…配樂 He sang Schubert's setting of a Goethe poem . 他唱了一曲，是舒伯特為歌德的詩譜寫的樂曲。 返回 setting