词组 | set apart |
释义 | set apart 1. set sb/sth apart • set apart sth/sb if a quality sets someone or something apart, it makes them seem different and often better than other people or things: ▪ It is humans' ability to think that sets them apart from other animals. + from ▪ What sets Brandy apart from other teenage pop singers is her voice, which has a sophistication beyond her years. ■ SIMILAR TO: distinguish 2. set apart sth • set sth apart BrE to keep something for a special purpose and only use it for that purpose: ▪ I try to set a half an hour apart to sit and relax. + for ▪ Traditionally, these days were set apart for prayer and fasting. ▪ This part of the house was set apart for guests to stay in. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑set aside, ↑put aside |
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