set out

漢語翻譯

詞意辨析：

depart, leave, go, start, quit, set out

這些動詞均含“離開某處”之意。
depart: 較正式用詞，指經過周密考慮或鄭重地離開，強調離開的起點。
leave: 側重出發地而不是目的地。
go: 一般用詞，指從所在地到其它地方去，著重目的地而非出發地。
start: 可與leave換用，強調目的地，但不及leave普通。
quit: 側重指離開令人煩惱的地方，或擺脫使人不快的人或事。
set out: 書面用詞。

英文解釋：

動詞 set out:

1. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
   同義詞：get down, begin, get, start out, start, set about, commence
2. lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
   同義詞：range, array, lay out
3. leave
   同義詞：depart, part, start, start out, set forth, set off, take off

例句：

1. They set out on the last stage of their journey.
   他們開始了旅行的最後一程。
2. She set out the reasons for her resignation in a long letter.
   她在一封長信里闡明了辭職原因。
3. She set out the pieces on the chess-board.
   她把西洋棋的棋子擺在棋盤上了。
4. She set out at dawn.
   她天一亮就動身了。
5. She set out to break the world land speed record.
   她決心要打破陸上速度的世界紀錄
6. Her work is always very well set out.
   她的工作總是很有條理。
7. They succeeded in what they set out to do.
   他們打算做的事已經做成了。
8. We'll need to set out chairs for the meeting.
   我們要為會議擺好椅子。