n.

1. 安装；装置；设定[U]
2. 镶嵌；镶嵌底座[U][C]
   a diamond in a gold setting

   镶在金质底板上的钻石

3. 环境；背景[C]
   an ideal setting for camping

   适宜野营的理想环境

4. （舞台等的）布景[C]
5. 配曲，配谱[U][C]
6. （桌面上一席位用的）全副餐具[C]
   four settings of silver

   四副银餐具

7. 一窝被孵的蛋[C]
8. （日、月的）沉落[U]
   the setting of the sun

   日落

n.

1. the surroundings of a place or the location where an event happens.
   ▸the place and time at which a story is represented as happening.
2. a piece of metal in which a precious stone or gem is fixed to form a piece of jewellery.
3. a piece of vocal or choral music composed for particular words.
4. (also place setting) a complete set of crockery and cutlery for one person at a meal.
5. a level at which a machine or device can be adjusted to operate.
6. N. Amer. the scenery and stage furniture used in a play or film.