setter
美音:
[´setə
]英音:
[´setə
]n.安装员,排字工人,镶嵌工人,塞特种猎狗
难易程度:
setter为短语/超纲词汇
setter
/'setə(r); `sɛtɚ/
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.
setter
n[C]a long-haired dog often trained to help hunters find where animals or birds are
style-setter/trend-setter/standard-setter etca) someone who does things that other people admire and try to copy
Liz has always been a fashion-setter.exam-setter/policy-setter etcBrE someone who decides or organizes something as part of a job
Who's the question-setter for the quiz night?→
set the pattern/tone/trendatset1 (5),
pacesetter, trendsetter