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n.  环境; 背景; (戏剧、小说等的)情节背景; (机器上调节速度、高度、温度等的)挡，级，点
setting的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 环境;背景;地点
  A particularsettingis a particular place or type of surroundings where something is or takes place.
  1. Rome is the perfect setting for romance...
     罗马是最适合谈情说爱的地方。
  2. Perth was the setting for the SNP's conference this year...
     珀斯是今年苏格兰国民党大会的召开地。
  3. The house is in a lovely setting in the Malvern hills.
     房子坐落在莫尔文丘陵地区，周围景色迷人。
• N-COUNT (炉具、热水器等上可供调节的)挡，级，点，刻度
  Asettingis one of the positions to which the controls of a device such as a cooker, stove, or heater can be adjusted.
  1. You can boil the fish fillets on a high setting.
     可以用高火煮无骨鱼片。
• 一套餐具
  A tablesettingis the complete set of equipment that one person needs to eat a meal, including knives, forks, spoons, and glasses.

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