setting是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 the position of a house or other building -- 位置；环境

  • Their house is in an idyllic country setting. 他们的农舍地处恬静宜人的乡村。

  • The play has its setting in a wartime prison camp. 这部戏的背景是战争时期的战俘营。

• 1 a position on the controls of a piece of equipment -- （机器的）调控装置

  • My hairdryer has three settings - high, medium, and low. 我的吹风机有3挡——高温、中温和低温挡。

  • You don't need to adjust the setting every time you take a photo. 你不必每次拍照片的时候都调设置。

• 2 the piece of metal in a ring, or other piece of jewellery, into which a precious stone is fixed -- 安置宝石的底座；镶嵌底座

  • a single diamond in a plain gold setting 镶嵌在纯金底座上的单颗钻石

• 3 music written or provided for a poem or other words so that they can be sung -- 为…谱曲；给…配乐

  • He sang Schubert's setting of a Goethe poem. 他唱了一曲，是舒伯特为歌德的诗谱写的乐曲。