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●ˌset ˈinif bad weather, an unpleasant feeling, an illness, etc. sets in, it begins and seems likely to continue （恶劣天气、不快感觉、疾病等）到来，开始◆I need to mend the roof before winter sets in.
冬天到来前我得把屋顶修好。◆Panic set in when she realized how much work there was to do.
意识到有那么多活儿要干后，她一下子就慌了。◆He eventually agreed to stay in bed, but it was too late—pneumonia had set in.
他终于同意卧床休息，可是太晚了──他患上了肺炎。SUBJ panic, winter[v + adv]
 ●the ˈrot set inused to describe the fact that a situation has become very bad and will continue like that 情况变坏；每况愈下◆She had problems at her first school, but when she changed schools the rot really set in.
她在第一所学校学习就不好，然而转学后情况更糟。 |