set about

英 [set ə'baʊt] 美 [set ə'baʊt]

• 开始； 着手

英英释义

Verb:

1. begin to deal with;

   "approach a task"
   "go about a difficult problem"
   "approach a new project"
   

2. enter upon an activity or enterprise

3. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action;

   "We began working at dawn"
   "Who will start?"
   "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"
   "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"
   "He began early in the day"
   "Let's get down to work now"
   

词汇搭配

• set about 开始
• set about one's work 开始工作

近反义词

【近义词】

• undertake 承担
• get down 下来
• attempt 企图
• start out 开始
• commence 开始
• get 得到
• approach 靠近
• begin 开始
• go about 着手做
• set out 规划
• start 开始