set on和 set about的区别

set about:开始,着手；set out:出发，动身；

set out后加不定式,即set out to do sth,

而set about后加 ing形式,即set about doing sth.

①set out:

出发，开始，侧重于开始做某事，还有规划，展现的意思

例句与用法:

They succeeded in what they set out to do.

他们打算做的事已经做成了。

②set about:

开始,着手，与set out意思相近，但set out后加不定式，即set out to do sth,而set about后加 ing形式，即set about doing sth.

例句与用法:

You must set about your work at once.

你必须立即开始工作。

set off:出发,侧重于去某个地方 例句与用法:If you want to catch that train we'd better set off for the station immediately.你要是想赶上那班火车,咱们就最好马上动身去火车站.They've set off on a journey round the world.他们已经开始环游世界.set out:出发,开始,侧重于开始做某事,还有规划,展现的意思 例句与用法:They succeeded in what they set out to do.他们打算做的事已经做成了.set about:开始,着手,与set out意思相近,但set out后加不定式,即set out to do sth,而set about后加 ing形式,即set about doing sth.

set to ≈get down to开始着手干某事 set to还有调到....的意思 后面是to do sth. set about开始着手；留意；考虑