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词汇 set-aside
释义

set something aside


phrasal verb with setverbuk /set/ us /set/present participlesetting | past tense and past participleset

(PURPOSE)


to save something, usually money or time, for a special purpose: 拨出,留出(金钱或时间)
He had some money in an account that he'd set aside for his kids.他为孩子们存了一笔钱。
[ + to infinitive ]I set aside half an hour every evening to hear Erik read.我每天晚上都留出半个小时听埃里克朗读。
I set aside some of the soup for Jim to have later.
We set aside a few dollars a month to buy furniture.
Could you set aside half an hour this afternoon to talk about Emma?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Keeping and storing things
appropriate
aside
bank
bogart
buffer
capacitance
cling
dump
husband
keep (something/someone) back
kept
lay something aside
lay something down
lodge
standby
stash
stockpile
stockpiling
storage
trap

(LEGAL DECISION)


If a judge or court sets aside a previous decision or judgment, they state that it does not now have any legal effect, usually because they consider it to have been wrong: 撤销,驳回(判决)
The Court of Appeal set aside his conviction.上诉法院撤销了对他的判决。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Judges & juries
bench
chief justice
circuit judge
court of inquiry
dismiss
empanel
judge
judiciary
jurist
juror
jury nullification
jury service
recusal
recuse
resentence
rule
sheriff
sum
sum (something/someone) up
worship

(IGNORE)


to decide that you will not be influenced by your own feelings or opinions because they are not important at a particular time: 忘却;不计较
In times of war people tend to set aside political differences.战争期间,人们往往不计较政治分歧。
to ignore or not think about a particular fact or situation while considering a matter: 把…搁在一边;暂缓处理
Setting aside the question of cost, what do you think of the idea in principle?先把成本问题搁在一边,理论上讲你觉得这个意见怎样?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Neglecting and ignoring
aside
beneath the/someone's radaridiom
block something out
brush someone/something off
bury/have your head in the sandidiom
ear
lay
let sleeping dogs lieidiom
let something rideidiom
look straight/right through someoneidiom
lose the dressing roomidiom
lost
nose
slightingly
snub
someone's back is turnedidiom
step
step on someone
stiff-arm
wink
set-aside
noun[ U ]
UKuk /ˈset.ə.saɪd/ us /ˈset.ə.saɪd/
the act of paying farmers in order not to grow crops on areas of land, or land of this type退耕,休耕;退耕地,休耕地
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Areas of land where crops are grown
bottomland
corn circle
cornfield
cotton belt
crop circle
field
non-cultivated
non-cultivation
non-irrigated
orchard
paddock
paddy field
polyculture
rice paddy
terrace
uncultivated
unhedged
unirrigated
vertical farm
vineyard

set aside something | American Dictionary


set aside something


phrasal verb with setverbus/set/

(SAVE)


to save for a particular purpose:
He sets aside some time every day to read to his children.
After melting the chocolate, set it aside and beat the eggs.

set aside something


phrasal verb with setverbus/set/

(IGNORE)


to decide not to consider something:
We need to set aside our differences and begin to cooperate.
To set aside a legal decision or a judgment is to state that it is no longer in effect:
The court of appeals set aside his conviction.

set sth aside | Business English


set sth aside


phrasal verb with setverbuk /set/ussetting | set | set
FINANCE
to save something, especially money, for a special purpose:
Businesses that create new jobs are eligible for a tax credit, for which the state currently sets aside $20 million.
The budget sets aside enough money to provide a 3.5% pay raise for the city's roughly 1,800 non-union employees.
LAW
if a judge or court sets aside a previous decision or judgment, they state that it does not now have any legal effect, usually because they consider it to have been wrong:
The Court of Appeal set aside his conviction.
set-aside
noun
uk /ˈsetəsaɪd/us
[ C ] FINANCE, GOVERNMENT US
a part of an amount of government money that must be used to give work to businesses owned by women or minorities (= group who have a different race, culture, or religion to most other people):
The federal government has made available set-aside programs for small companies.
[ C ] FINANCE
an amount of money kept for a special purpose:
A £70m set-aside is included in a 48% rise in its provisions for bad and doubtful debts.
[ U ] GOVERNMENT, PRODUCTION
a system in the European Union in which farmers are paid not to use part of their land in order to reduce the amount of a crop on the market or control prices:
The EU was being urged to halt set-aside in order to boost grain production.
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