The posts have to be set in concrete.

这些柱子必须固定在混凝土中。

The wheels of change have been set in motion.

变革的车轮已经开始运转。

That telephone call set in train a whole series of events.

那个电话把一整套事项安排好了。

The rot set in last year when they reorganized the department.

去年他们重组这个部门时，衰败就开始了。

The film is set in a night club and intercut with images of gangland Chicago.

电影设定在一家夜店里并交切芝加哥黑社会的镜头。

In many schools, the rot is beginning to set in. Standards are falling all the time.

在许多学校，情况正在逐步恶化，水准在不断降低。

Panic set in as gatecrashers tried to force their way through the narrow doors and corridors.

当不速之客们奋力挤向狭窄的门和走廊时，人们开始恐慌。

Some firms have reached agreements to cut workers' pay below the level set in their contract, a practice that is illegal in Germany.

有些公司已达成一致意见将工人的工资削减到低于合同中规定的水平，这种做法在德国是违法的。

The spring-sowing time has set in.

春播季节到来了。

Sloth does not set in until after gluttony and avarice.

懒惰是在暴食和贪婪之后才开始的。

Why write a novel set in the future when your credentials are perfect for a historical novel?

既然您的资历很适合写历史小说，为什么还要写一部设定在未来的小说呢？

The movie is set in the future.

这部电影以未来为背景。

The novel is set in the Roman period.

该小说的背景是罗马时期。

Her jaw was set in a determined manner.

她下巴紧绷着，一副决不动摇的样子。

The novel is set in London in the 1960s.

这部小说以20世纪60年代的伦敦为背景。

She had the sapphire set in a gold ring.

她请人把蓝宝石镶嵌到一枚金戒指上。

Her lips were set in a pout of annoyance.

她愠恼地撅起了双唇。

The rain seemed to have set in for the day.

这雨好像要下一天了。

The play is set in a small Midwestern town.

这出戏是以中西部的一个小城镇为背景的。

The correction had already been set in type.

校正稿已经排好版了。

The wound is festering, and gangrene has set in.

伤口在化脓，继而发生了坏疽。

The necklace consisted of amethysts set in gold.

这条项链是金镶紫水晶的。

As people get older, they get set in their ways.

随着年龄的增长，人就积习成性。

They ate everything that was set in front of them.

他们把放在面前的东西都吃光了。

His fourth novel is a murder mystery set in London.

他的第4本小说是一个以伦敦为背景的凶杀疑案。

The castle is set in 25 acres of beautiful grounds.

城堡坐落于方圆25英亩的宜人场地。

Gangrene set in and he had to have his leg amputated.

他的腿生了坏疽，必须截除。

His throw bettered the American junior record set in 2003.

他的这一投超越了2003年美国少年组的记录。

The man unlocked a gate set in a high wall and let me through.

那人打开砌在高墙中的门，放我过去了。

All his novels are set in Italy with the exception of his last.

他的小说除最后一部外全是以意大利为背景。