setting

詞意辨析：

place, position, spot, situation, site, location, locality, setting, scene

這些名詞均含“地點、位置、場所”之意。
place: 含義廣泛，最普通用詞，既可指很小的地點，又可指很大很遠的地方或場所。
position: 多指物體相對於其他物體所處的位置或狀態。
spot: 指相對較小的特定地點或事物所在地。
situation: 指物體在其周圍環境中所處的位置或狀態，側重地點或場所的環境特徵。
site: 指或大或小的地方，既可指供專門用途或特定活動的地點，又可指某一事件的地址。
location: 指某物設定的方向或地點。
locality: 指某物所處的客觀位置和周圍地區。
setting: 一般特指戲劇或小說所寫的環境或場所。
scene: 常指真實事件或虛構故事發生的地點。

英文解釋：

名詞 setting:

1. the context and environment in which something is set
   同義詞：scene
2. the state of the environment in which a situation exists
   同義詞：background, scope
3. arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted
   同義詞：mise en scene, stage setting
4. the physical position of something
5. a table service for one person
   同義詞：place setting
6. a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place
   同義詞：mount

動詞 set:

1. put into a certain place or abstract location
   同義詞：put, set, place, pose, position, lay
2. fix conclusively or authoritatively
   同義詞：determine, set
3. decide upon or fix definitely
   同義詞：specify, set, determine, fix, limit
4. establish as the highest level or best performance
   同義詞：set, mark
5. put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state
   同義詞：set
6. fix in a border
   同義詞：set
7. make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
   同義詞：fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
8. set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
   同義詞：set
9. locate
   同義詞：set, localize, localise, place
10. disappear beyond the horizon
    同義詞：set, go down, go under
11. adapt for performance in a different way
    同義詞：arrange, set
12. put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
    同義詞：plant, set
13. apply or start
    同義詞：set
14. become gelatinous
    同義詞：jell, set, congeal
15. set in type
    同義詞：typeset, set
16. put into a position that will restore a normal state
    同義詞：set
17. insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
    同義詞：set, countersink
18. give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
    同義詞：set
19. urge a dog to attack someone
    同義詞：sic, set
20. estimate
    同義詞：place, put, set
21. equip with sails or masts
    同義詞：rig, set, set up
22. get ready for a particular purpose or event
    同義詞：set up, lay out, set
23. alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
    同義詞：adjust, set, correct
24. bear fruit
    同義詞：fructify, set
25. arrange attractively
    同義詞：dress, arrange, set, do, coif, coiffe, coiffure

英文字典

英文造句：

1. With the setting of the sun, night comes silently.
   隨著太陽的落下，夜晚悄悄地來到。
2. The setting sun glorified the scene.
   落日使景色更美。
3. The setting sun inflames the sky.
   落日映紅天空。
4. The setting sun gilds the sky.
   落日把天空染成金色。
5. The setting of the story is a hotel in paris during the war.
   故事發生在戰時巴黎的一家旅館裡。
6. The cooker has several temperature settings.
   這個爐具有幾個溫度定位擋。