setting
🇬🇧 UK/'setiŋ/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB1
Definitions
n.
The time, place, and circumstances in which a story or event takes place; a device's level or position; a mounting for a gemstone
背景;环境;(仪器的)设置;镶嵌底座
adj.
Disappearing below the horizon
(天体)正在落下的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishsettingother
=setting
Common Collocations
- 1.historical setting历史背景
- 2.natural setting自然环境
- 3.adjust the setting调整设置
- 4.in a professional setting在职业环境中
Example Sentences
- 1.
The novel's dark and mysterious setting perfectly matched its gothic storyline.
- 2.
Please adjust the brightness setting on your screen to reduce eye strain.
- 3.
The diamond was displayed in an elegant gold setting at the jewelry store.