校園英語口語習慣用語第258期:set about
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set about 開始去做(處理)
【講解】
該習語是一種非正規的口語表達方式,它不能用於被動語態,而且set about只能跟名詞或動詞的-ing形式。例如:She lit the fire and set about making the soup.(她生了火,開始做湯。)
【對話】
A:Where's Tom?
A:湯姆去哪了?
B:He set about his homework after school and hasn't finished it yet.
B:放學後他就開始做作業了,還沒做完。
A:I don't know why the teacher assigns so much homework!
A:真不明白老師為什麼要佈置那麼多的作業!
B:That will do him good.
B:都是為他好。