setting

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario.
  2. The act of setting (various senses).
    — the setting of the sun
  3. A piece of metal in which a precious stone or gem is fixed to form a piece of jewelry.
  4. A level or placement to which a knob or control is set.
    — the volume setting on a television
  5. The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does.
  6. Hunting with a setter.
  7. Something set in, or inserted.
    — Thou shalt set in it settings of stones.
  8. A piece of vocal or choral music composed for particular words (set to music).
    — Schubert's setting of Goethe's poem
  9. The mounting of a play, etc., for the stage.
  10. The direction of a current of wind.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of set form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. That disappears below the horizon.
    — the setting sun

词形变化

settings plural
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