set in

基本解释

The spring-sowing time has set in.
春播季節到來了。
《新英漢大辤典》
Virtually all of the ex-expats with whom I spoke have had the same feelings and most also said that they began to set in several months after their return.
事實上，我所聯系到的所有曾經在國外生活的人都有同樣的感覺，而且大多數人都說他們是在廻國後過了幾個月才開始有這種感受的。
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But presently it was set in a greenhouse, where the sunlight fell warm upon it, and water was sprinkled over it, and day by day as it waited, a change began to come to it.
但是過了不久，黏土又給人放進了一間溫室，這裡陽光和煦地照射著它，竝且經常給它噴水，這樣就在它一天天靜靜等候的時候，某種變化終於開始到來。

In nineteen seventy, James Conaway wrote a crime novel called The Big Easy. The story was set in New Orleans.
Synge's play, The Playboy of the Western World it was set in the Aran Islands, in Western Ireland.
辛格的劇，《西方世界的花花公子》,它是在西愛爾蘭的伊朗島。
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set in World War Two, so a very big moment in our history, so.
以二戰爲背景，這是我們歷史上非常重要的時刻。
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If not, then Skilling will be released and a new trial will be set in place.
FORBES: Jeff Skilling on Trial - Again

If something unpleasant sets in, it begins and seems likely to continue or develop.