setter
n
1 any of several breeds of long-haired dog, trained to stand motionless when it scents animals or birds being hunted 蹲伏猎狗(毛长,经训练嗅到猎物蹲伏不动以助猎). =>illus at App 1 见附录 1 插图, page iii.
2 (often in compounds 常用以构成复合词) person or thing that sets sth (in various meanings of set) (set各词义所指的)人或事物
the setter of an examination paper 试卷命题人
a `type-setter 排字工人
a trend-setter 新潮倡导人.
🏥 医学释义
调节器,给定装置
🗣️ 情景例句
It's quite likely that they'll agree to compromise.
他们很可能同意妥协。
What day was yesterday?
昨天是星期几?
In the process, he enjoyed himself thoroughly and kept telling everybody how much he hated hospitals.