set out to
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- out adv.出;在外;完prep.向外;在外面v.出来;暴露;驱逐;熄灭;伸出;公开…的同性恋身份
- set v.放置;设定;确定;规定;调整;分配;(太阳)落下去;将(宝石)镶嵌到(某物);配乐n.集合;组合;日落;一套;一副;一局比赛;舞台;姿态;头发的定型adj.规定的;固定的;不变的;做好准备的;固执的;不自然的
- to prep.对于;为了;(表示方向)到;向;(表示间接关系)给adv.(表示方向)去;(门)关上
- The shepherd set out to look for the sheep that had wandered (away).
牧羊人出发去找走失的羊。
- She set out to break the world land speed record.
她决心要打破陆上速度的世界纪录
- He set out to conquer the literary world of london.
他决心赢得伦敦文学界的赞誉。
- The journalist immediately set out to obtain these important facts, but he took a long time to sent them.
这位记者立即着手去获取这些重要的数据,可是他花了很长时间才寄来。
- After1949, with the help of the government, the peasants set out to change this picture.
1949年之后,在政府的帮助下,农民开始着手改变这一局面。
- They succeeded in what they set out to do.
他们打算做的事已经做成了。