set

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Inflections of 'set' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
sets
v 3rd person singular
setting
v pres p
set
v past
set
v past p
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WordReference English-Korean Dictionary © 2025:

주요 번역
영어한국어
set n (collection) (수집품)세트, 한 벌, 한 짝, 한 쌍
 I have a complete set of Dickens, bound in blue leather.
 나는 파란 가죽으로 장정된 디킨스의 책 세트가 있다.
set n (kit)세트
 Don't worry, I will get my set of tools and fix it.
set n abbreviation (television set) (약어: TV)세트
 We are experiencing technical difficulties. Do not adjust your set.
 TV세트가 거실에 있다.
set vi (sun: sink) (태양)지다, 넘어가다 동 (자)
 What time does the sun set today?
 오늘 해가 몇 시에 질까요?
set vi (become firm) (액체가)굳어지다, 응고하다 동 (자)
 This jelly will set in four hours.
 이 젤리는 4시간 후면 응고될 것입니다.
set vi (harden)굳다
 The plaster needs twenty-four hours to set properly.
 Leave enough time to let the glue set.
set [sth] vtr (place, put) (장소, 위치 등에)~을 놓다, ~을 두다 동 (타)
 He set the glass on the edge of the table.
 그는 유리잔을 테이블 가장자리에 놓았다.
set adj (unmoving)굳은, 고정된
 You could tell Olivia was determined from the set expression on her face.
set adj (agreed, fixed)정해진
 Eleanor's set hours of work are 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday.
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추가 번역
영어한국어
set adj (standard, conventional)표준적인, 정해진
 There is no set way to do it; you can choose your favorite method.
set adj (assigned)배정된, 할당된, 정해진
 Students should ensure they buy copies of set texts before the beginning of term.
set adj (hair: drying in a style) (헤어 스타일이)고정된
 Madeleine's nails were painted, her hair was set, so she was ready to go to the dance.
set on doing [sth] adj + prep (determined to do)~하기 위해 굳게 결심한, 단단히 마음먹은
 Marcus is set on getting into Oxford.
set n (group)그룹, 모임
 I have made a new set of friends.
set n (clothing: fit) ()핏, 잘 맞음
 What do you think of the set of this suit?
set n (matching outfit) (옷, 가구 등)서로 잘 어울리는 세트
 Do you like this matching set that I bought?
set n (bearing)태도
 He has an arrogant set to him and I don't like that.
set n (tennis) (테니스)세트
 The tennis player won the third set to win the whole match.
set n (TV, film: stage) (TV나 영화 촬영을 위한)세트
 The actor needed to be on set all day, as they were filming.
set n (horticulture: young plant) (원예)어린 식물, 묘목
 I have bought fifty onion sets this year.
set n (music: performance) ()공연, 연주
 After finishing her set, the violinist bowed for the audience.
set n (algebra: grouping) (수학)집합
 A is a subset of set B.
set n (class, group)반, 클래스, 그룹
 Rose is in the top set for French.
set [sb/sth] to [sth],
set [sb/sth] on [sth]
v expr
(apply, start)~에게 ~하도록 시키다
 The boss set his employees to work on the project.
set vi (hair: be fixed in place) (헤어 스타일이)고정되다
 Your hair will set well if you use this hairspray.
set vi (clothes: fit, hang) (옷이)잘 맞다
 That dress sets very nicely on you.
set vi (fruit: grow, develop) (열매가)맺다, 자라다
 I had lots of flowers on my chilli plants this year, but the fruits didn't set.
set [sb] [sth] vtr (assign [sb] [sth])~에게 ~을 배정하다, 부과하다
 The teacher set his pupils several tasks.
set [sth] vtr (type)~의 활자를 조판하다
 Can you set this report for me in a plain typeface?
set [sth] vtr (music: lyrics) (가사에)~에 곡을 붙이다
 The poem was set to music.
set [sth] vtr (adjust: watch) (시계의 시각을)~을 맞추다, 조정하다
 I just changed the battery in the clock, so I have to set the time on it again.
set [sth] vtr (mend: bone) (뼈를)~를 맞추다, 접골하다
 The doctors in casualty set the broken bone.
set [sth] vtr (provide: example) (모범을)~을 보이다
 This writer set the form for this genre of poetry.
set [sth] vtr (table: lay) (식탁을)~을 준비하다
 Kids, come set the table for dinner. We need plates and bowls.
set [sth] vtr (put in order)~을 제자리에 혹은 순서대로 놓다
 She set the chess pieces in their place.
set [sth] vtr (prepare: trap) (덫 등을)~을 놓다, 설치하다
 He set a trap for the mouse in the apartment.
set [sth] vtr (fix: hairstyle) (헤어 스타일을)~을 고치다, 매만지다
 The stylist set the woman's hair beautifully.
set [sth] vtr (fix: price, value) (가격, 가치를)~을 정하다, ~을 매기다, ~을 평가하다 동 (타)
 Let's set the price of the shirt at twenty dollars.
 셔츠의 가격을 20달러로 정하자.
set [sth] vtr (schedule: date) (날짜나 일정을)~을 정하다
 Let's set a June date for the wedding.
set [sth] vtr (pace) (속도, 페이스 등을)~을 정하다, 조절하다
 The leader set the pace in the bike race.
set [sth] vtr (mount: gem) (장신구에 보석을)~을 박다, 끼우다
 The jeweller set the stone in the ring.
set [sth] vtr (theater: arrange scene) (연극이나 오페라의 장면을)~을 준비하다
 While the curtains were closed, they quickly set the next scene.
set [sth] vtr (plant: produce fruit) (과일을)~을 맺다
 This tree sets fruit in the late summer.
set [sth] vtr (determine: direction) (방향이나 경로 등을)~을 정하다
 Jeremy set a course for the West.
set [sth] vtr (rig: sail) (돛을)~을 올리다
 The crew set the sails and the ship left the harbour.
set [sth] vtr (fix, put in place)~을 정하다, 설정하다
 The boss sets the hours we work.
 The sales targets have been set for this month.
set [sth] in [sth],
set [sth] against [sth]
vtr + prep
often passive (locate, place: story) (줄거리나 스토리의)~의 배경을 ~으로 하다
 Helena set her story against the backdrop of the Second World War.
 The novel is set in 19th-century Paris.
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구동사
영어한국어
set about doing [sth] vtr phrasal insep (start: doing)~을 시작하다
 Julius set about arranging his collection of butterflies.
 줄리어스는 수집한 나비를 정리하기 시작했다.
set about [sb] vtr phrasal insep (attack: [sb])~을 공격하다
 The burglars set about their victim when they were disturbed.
 강도들은 방해를 받자 피해자를 공격했다.
set [sb] against [sb/sth] vtr phrasal sep (cause to oppose [sb] or [sth])~가 ~에게 반감을 갖게 하다
 Please don't set him against me by spreading rumors that I talk about him behind his back.
set [sth] against [sth] vtr phrasal sep (contrast with)~을 ~와 대조하다
 This amount of money looks very small if you set it against what we spend each year on marketing.
set [sth] against [sth],
set [sth] off against [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(offset: cost, damages)~로 ~를 상쇄하다
set [sth] apart vtr phrasal sep (distinguish, make different)~을 차별화하다
 Stein's intelligence sets him apart from other soccer players.
set [sth] apart,
set apart [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
figurative (reserve, put aside)~을 따로 빼놓다
 The family set one bedroom apart for use by guests.
set [sth] aside,
set aside [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(put to one side)~을 제쳐놓다
 I set aside my work to check on the baby.
 Set your pencils aside and read through the test first.
set [sth] aside,
set aside [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
figurative (disregard temporarily)~을 제쳐놓다
 Set your fears aside and jump into the water.
set by [sth] vtr phrasal sep (save, put aside for later)~을 떼어 놓다, ~을 따로 두다
 Estelle set by some sandwiches in case she felt hungry later in the day.
set [sth] down,
set down [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(place, put on a surface)~을 내려놓다
 She set down the book on a nearby table.
set [sth] down,
set down [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(put in writing)~을 적다, ~을 써 내려가다
 If you set your thoughts down on paper first, it helps you to think about things more clearly.
set [sth] forth,
set forth [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(present, describe)~을 서술하다
  ~을 묘사하다
  ~을 제시하다
 In his autobiography, he sets forth the story of his life.
 그는 자서전에서 자신이 살아 온 이야기를 서술한다.
set forth vi phrasal (start a journey)떠나다
  출발하다
 The gallant knight set forth to slay the dragon.
 용감한 기사가 용을 쓰러뜨리기 위해 떠났다.
set in vi phrasal (become established)설립되다
 Frustration among the fans set in just before half-time, when it became clear their team was unlikely to score.
set off vi phrasal (begin a journey)출발하다
 We'll have to set off very early to avoid the rush-hour traffic.
set off on [sth] vi phrasal + prep (begin: a journey)~으로 출발하다
 That morning, we set off on our trip to California.
set off for [sth] vi phrasal + prep (begin a journey)~으로 출발하다
 I usually set off for work at 8 a.m.
set [sth] off,
set off [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(trigger, switch on)~을 켜다
  (폭탄)~을 터뜨리다
  (사건)~을 일으키다
 He set off an alarm when he opened the back door.
set [sth] off,
set off [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(event: cause to happen)~를 일으키다
 The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand set off the First World War.
set [sth] off,
set off [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(highlight by contrasting)~를 돋보이게 하다
  ~를 강조하다
 That colour looks good on you; it sets off your eyes.
set [sb] off vtr phrasal insep informal (make [sb] angry)~을 화나게 하다
  ~을 열받게 하다
 Don't mention politics to Richard; you'll set him off.
set on [sb] vtr phrasal insep (attack)~을 공격하다
 When we refused to hand over our wallets, they set on us with a pair of baseball bats.
set [sth/sb] on [sb/sth] vtr phrasal sep (let loose) (사냥개 등을)~을 풀어 ~을 쫓게 하다
 The hunters set the dogs on the scent.
set [sth/sb] on [sth/sb] vtr phrasal sep (urge to attack) (사냥개 등을)~을 풀어 ~을 공격하게 하다
 If you go into that garden, the owner will set his dog on you.
set out vi phrasal (start a journey)출발하다
 They set out for London early the following day.
 We'll set out at five in the morning.
set [sth] out,
set out [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(lay out, arrange)~을 정돈하다
 Isabelle set out the cutlery for dinner.
set [sth] out,
set out [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(present)~을 제시하다
 Each member of the committee set out their ideas, then they all took a vote.
set out for [sth] vi phrasal + prep (leave for, go to)~을 하러 가다
 Columbus set out for Asia in 1492, but ended up in the Bahamas.
set out on [sth] vi phrasal + prep (begin, esp. a journey)~을 시작하다 동(타)
 Jason and the Argonauts set out on their quest for the Golden Fleece.
set out to do [sth] vtr phrasal insep (intend)~하려 하다 동(구)
 I didn't set out to hurt you; I'm sorry if what I said was upsetting.
 나는 너에게 상처주려 하지 않았어. 내가 말한 게 속상하게 했다면 미안해.
set out to do [sth] vtr phrasal insep (undertake)~하는 일을 맡다 동(타)
 He set out to mend the fences, but ran out of wire before he was halfway done.
set to doing [sth] vtr phrasal insep (start: doing)~하기 시작하다
참고: A hyphen is used when the term is a noun
 Lena did not have a dress for the prom, so she took out her sewing machine and set to making one.
set [sb] up,
set up [sb]
vtr phrasal sep
informal (incriminate falsely)~에게 누명의 씌우다
 He's really paranoid and always thinks people are trying to set him up.
set [sth] up,
set up [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(arrange)~를 배치하다
 Helen set up the chairs in a semi-circle.
set [sth] up,
set up [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(organize) (계획이나 약속 등을)~를 잡다
 Can we set up a meeting for 8 November?
set upon [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep (attack)~을 공격하다
 The gang set upon their victim without warning.
 The hounds set upon the fox.
set upon [sth] vtr phrasal insep figurative (apply yourself to enthusiastically)~에 전념하다, ~에 몰두하다
 Jose set upon his dinner as though he hadn't eaten in a week.
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복합형태:
영어한국어
all set adj (ready, prepared)준비가 다 되어
 Are we all set? Then let's go!
all set for [sth] adj (ready, prepared)~할 준비가 된
 Are you all set for opening night?
be set to do [sth] v expr (be ready to: do [sth])~할 준비를 마치다 동(자)
 We were all set to leave, but Ann made us wait while she looked for her cell phone.
box set n (series of CDs, DVDs, etc.) (음반, DVD 등의)박스 세트
 I just bought the box set of the StarTrek Voyager series on DVD for $200!
data set n (computer: collection of records) (컴퓨터)데이터 집합, 데이터 세트
deep-set adj (eyes) (눈이)움푹 들어간
 Edward looked at Gillian with his deep-set eyes.
film set n (movie: stage, setting)영화 촬영 세트장
 Hank was really excited as it was his first time on a film set.
jet set,
jetset
n
informal (wealthy leisure travelers)제트족
 Marbella and Dubai are both popular resorts for the jet set.
jet set,
jetset,
jet-set
n as adj
(relating to wealthy leisure travelers)제트족
mindset,
mind-set
n
(attitude, mentality)태도
  자세
 You need a positive mindset to overcome these obstacles.
 이 장애물을 극복하기 위해서는 긍정적인 태도가 필요하다.
on set adv (TV, cinema: during filming)촬영 중에
 Even though they played best friends, the actors didn't really get along on set.
set [sth] afloat vtr + adv (put onto water)~을 물에 띄우다
 We set the rowing boat afloat.
set an example v expr (be a model of behavior)모범이 되다
 As she is much older than her siblings, Sonia is expected to set an example.
set [sb] back vtr + adv (hinder progress of)~을 방해하다
참고: A hyphen is used when the term is a noun
 It really set me back when I lost my job.
set [sb] back [sth] vtr + adv (cost: a certain sum) (비용)~에게 ~만큼 들이게 하다
 This repair work is likely to set me back more than £500.
set [sth] back vtr + adv (schedule for later) (계획)~을 연기하다
 The boss set the meeting back to give people more time to complete their reports.
set [sth] back [sth],
set [sth] back by [sth]
vtr + adv
(delay by a given time) (계획)~만큼 ~을 연기하다
 We can set the appointment back a few days if you can't make it tomorrow.
set back adj + adv (positioned further back, recessed)뒤쪽에 위치하다
 When you look at the garden you'll see that the birch tree's set back against the fence.
set eyes on [sth/sb] v expr figurative (see [sth/sb])~을 쳐다보다, 바라보다 동(타)
set fire to [sth] v expr (set alight)~에 불을 붙이다 조 + 동(자)
 He set fire to his own house to collect the insurance money.
set foot v expr (enter)발을 들이다
 Liam has never set foot in England. Peter is so rude. I'll never set foot in his house again!
set free v expr (liberate from captivity)석방하다
 Can you remember what year Nelson Mandela was set free?
set free v expr (emancipate)자유롭게 하다
set in motion v expr (prompt, cause to begin)가동시키다, 추진하다 동(자)
 They have set in motion the official procedures for emigrating to Canada.
set [sth] in order v expr (arrange properly)~을 정돈하다, ~을 정리하다 동(타)
 My grandmother set all her affairs in order shortly before she died.
set in stone,
set in concrete
adj
figurative (decided definitively)확실히 정해진
참고: Commonly used in the negative
 These are just guidelines; nothing is set in stone yet.
set in your ways adj (inflexible)확고한
 Chris is set in his ways; he doesn't like trying anything new.
set light to v expr (burn)~에 불붙이다 조 + 동(자)
set [sth] on fire v expr (set light to)~에 불을 지르다 조 + 동(자)
 To cover up the murder, the killer set his victim's house on fire.
set [sth] on fire v expr figurative, slang (excite)~을 흥분시키다 동(타)
 That catchy new song has set the whole country on fire.
set piece n (film, book: scene or extract) (영화, 책)세트, 장면
 At the end of the film, there is a set piece involving a gun battle.
set point n (tennis: point that will win a set) (테니스)세트 포인트
 Her last backhand went into the net, so she only had one set point remaining.
set purpose n (specific intention)확고한 목적
 Every lesson you plan to teach should have a set purpose.
 We're meeting today with no set purpose; we'll see what comes up.
set sail v expr (boat, ship: start a journey)출항하다, 항해를 시작하다
 The windjammer set sail for a tour around the Caribbean.
set sail v expr (start a journey by ship or boat)출항하다, 항해를 시작하다
set seed vtr + n (plant: produce seeds)씨를 뿌리다
 The flower will set seed in late summer.
 그 꽃은 늦여름에 씨를 뿌릴 것이다.
set the date,
set a date
v expr
(decide specific day)날짜를 정하다
 The conference will be next year, but the organizers haven't yet set a date.
set the date v expr informal (fix wedding day)날짜를 정하다
 When are you and your girlfriend going to set the date?
set the pace v expr (running, etc.: determine speed)속도를 유지하다 동(자)
 The lead runner set the pace for the 5K race.
set the pace v expr figurative (set a precedent, example)본보기가 되다 동(자)
 I'm hoping this session will set the pace for our future meetings.
set the scene v expr (establish a certain setting)설정하다
  마련하다
 The opening shot of a graveyard in swirling fog set the scene for the horror film.
set the stage v expr figurative (make everything ready)무대 장치를 하다, 준비를 하다
 Zack's conniving set the stage for Virginia's downfall.
set the table,
also UK: lay the table
v expr
(lay place settings for a meal)상을 차리다
 My mother asked me to set the table whilst she cooked our dinner.
set-to n informal (brief, intense argument)언쟁
 Esme had a set-to with a traffic warden who told her she was parked illegally.
set to work v expr (start doing [sth])일을 착수하다 동(자)
 He set to work as soon as he was given the new task.
set [sb] to work v expr (cause to start doing [sth])~에게 일을 맡기다 동(타)
 The manager set the new employee to work filing invoices.
set [sth] up,
set up [sth]
vtr + adv
(establish)~을 설립하다, ~을 열다
 They set the new store up on Maple Street.
set [sth] up,
set up [sth]
vtr + adv
(assemble)~을 조립하다
 I bought my son a swing set and had to set it up in the yard yesterday.
set [sb] up with [sth] v expr mainly US, informal (pay for drinks) (미국, 비격식)~에게 술값을 대다 동(타)
 That generous woman set us all up with drinks last night.
set up shop v expr (open a business)개업하다 동(자)
 Linda's set up shop doing sewing repairs and dressmaking.
set your heart on [sth],
have your heart set on [sth]
v expr
(desire greatly, long for)~을 간절히 원하다 조 + 동(자)
 She had set her heart on a trip to Japan. The little boy had his heart set on getting a puppy for Christmas.
set your house in order v expr figurative (arrange affairs properly)잘 처신하다 동(자)
 You'll need to set your house in order before you embark on something so ambitious.
set your sights on v expr figurative (aim or intend to do [sth])~을 목표로 정하다 동(타)
 I've set my sights on a new flat panel TV for my birthday this year.
set [sb]'s teeth on edge v expr figurative (cause discomfort)~을 불편하게 하다 동(타)
setup,
also UK: set-up
n
(arrangement)계획
 You've got a great setup here for working from home.
setup,
also UK: set-up
n
(gathered equipment)장비, 장치
 We left our setup on stage for tomorrow night's concert.
setup,
also UK: set-up
n
informal (hoax, trap)함정
  (꿍꿍이)음모
  야바위
 They invited you there as a set-up to rob your house.
setup,
also UK: set-up
n
(computing: installation) (컴퓨터)설치
 Double-click on the icon to start the setup.
setup,
also UK: set-up
n
(art: arrangement of objects)배치
 I'm going to paint a simple still life set-up with a vase of flowers and a table cloth.
skill set n (practical competences required)스펙
  다양한 능력
thickset,
thick-set
adj
(stocky)튼튼한, 견고한, 딱딱한
 Jake was thin in high school, but in his twenties he became thickset because he stopped exercising.
TV set n informal, abbreviation (appliance: television set)TV, 텔레비전
 I had our old TV set replaced.
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'set'은(는) 이 항목들에서 찾을 수 있습니다:
검색어 포함 표제:
연어: set the [rules, agenda, stage, tone], a [complete, full, partial, unique] set, follows a set pattern, 더 보기…

제목에서 "set"단어에 관한 포럼 토론:

  • Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.
구글 번역의 기계 번역을 볼 용어: set

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