set-up

名词

UK/ˈset.ʌp/
US/ˈset̬.ʌp/

定义 set-up 名词

arrangement

  1. Singular

    The manner in which elements are organized or arranged.

    • It took me a while to get used to the organizational set-up when I began my new job.

    • “This is a nice set-up you've got here,” I remarked, as they showed me around the house.

    • The management set-up of this company is highly efficient.

deception

  1. CountableUsually singularinformal

    A situation designed to trick someone into doing something or to make them appear guilty of something they did not do.

    • She claimed the discovery of drugs in her luggage was a set-up.

    • The police suspected that the robbery was an elaborate set-up.

    • He believed that he was a victim of a set-up by someone in the company, which resulted in him losing his job.