(1) We set about clearing(set out to clear)up the mess.<开始做或处理;着手>
(2) You"d better set aside some money for special use.
<(为了某种目的)留出、拨出、节省>
(3) Set aside my wishes in this matter.<对……不予考虑>
(4) We will set off(out)for Africa tomorrow.<动身，出发>
(5) Polonium is used to set off a nuclear bomb.<引爆>
(6) Let"s set up the tent first and build the fire later.<竖起来，立起来，支起来>
(7) He set up a new record.<创造>
(8) The film was set in California in the middle of the nineteenth century.
<以……为背景，故事发生在…….>
(题组训练)用与set相关的短语填空：
63、The new government must set ________________ finding solutions to the country"s economic problems.
64、Let"s set ________________ my personal feelings.
答案：63、about 64、aside
