set up

1. 以上各词均含制造、建造之义。
   These words all mean to make sth, especially by putting different parts together.
2. 指制造、建造、修建（尤指房屋）：
   to make sth, especially a building, by putting parts together
   1. a house built of stone
      用石头建造的房子
   2. They're going to build on the site of the old power station.
      他们要在老发电站那里盖房子。
3. 指修建、建造（公路、房屋、机器等）
   [often passive] ( rather formal ) to build sth such as a road, building or machine
4. 指装配、组装（家具、机器等）：
   ( rather formal ) to fit together all the separate parts of sth such as a piece of furniture or a machine
   1. The cupboard is easy to assemble.
      这个橱柜容易组装。
5. 指建立、建造、安装、竖立、搭起：
   ( formal ) to build sth; to put sth in position and make it stand upright
   1. Police had to erect barriers to keep crowds back.
      警察只得设立路障来阻截人群。
6. 指搭建、建立、设立、设置：
   to build sth or place sth somewhere
   1. We decided to set up camp for the night.
      我们决定搭帐篷过夜。
7. 指修建、建立、设立、设置：
   to build sth or place sth somewhere
   1. They're putting up new hotels in order to boost tourism in the area.
      他们正在盖新旅馆以促进该地区的旅游业。
8. 指组装、组织、汇集：
   to make or prepare sth by fitting or collecting parts together
   1. to put together a model plane
      组装飞机模型

1. PHRASAL VERB 创建;建立;安排;组建
   If you set something up, you create or arrange it.
   1. The two sides agreed to set up a commission to investigate claims...
      双方同意组建一个委员会来调查那些索赔要求。
   2. ...an organization which sets up meetings about issues of interest to women...
      召开会议讨论妇女关心的问题的组织
   3. Tell us when and why you started your business and how you went about setting it up.
      告诉我们你是何时出于何种原因开办了自己的企业，又是如何着手创建的。

1. He set up a three-man panel to advise him.
   他成立了一个三人小组为他出谋划策。
2. Large areas of the city have been closed off by barricades set up by the demonstrators.
   城市中大片地区被示威者设立的路障封锁了。
3. He and a partner set up on their own and built a successful fashion company
   他和同伴自己创业，创办了一家成功的时装公司。
4. The authorities have been asked to set up a commission to investigate the murders.
   当局被敦促成立一个委员会负责调查这些谋杀案。
5. After the war, a convention was set up to frame a constitution.
   战后，为制定宪法组织了一次会议。
6. I set up a ginger group on the environment.
   我建立了一个积极从事环保的组织。
7. He set up this lobby of independent producers.
   他组织了这个由独立生产商组成的游说团。
8. Tents have been set up next to hospitals to handle the overflow
   医院旁搭起了帐篷以安置容纳不下的人员。
9. The company has set up joint-venture pay-TV channels in Belgium, Spain, and Germany.
   该公司已在比利时、西班牙和德国设立了合资付费电视频道。
10. He wants to set up a profit-making company, owned mostly by the university.
    他想成立一家主要归这所大学所有的营利性公司。
11. It agreed to set up a central registry of arms sales.
    它同意成立一个中央武器销售登记处。
12. Regulars at his local pub have set up a fund to help out
    经常光顾他的酒吧的人伸出援手成立了一个基金会。
13. The city police set up roadblocks to check passing vehicles.
    该市警察设置了路障以检查过往车辆。
14. Our host ran a long extension cord out from the house and set up a screen and a projector.
    我们的主人从房里牵出一根延长电线，架起屏幕和投影仪。
15. The duo set up a scam to settle their respective debts.
    那对搭档设了一计以消除各自的债务。
16. I set up the computer so that they could work from home.
    我把电脑设置好，这样他们就可以在家办公了。
17. The two sides agreed to set up a commission to investigate claims
    双方同意组建一个委员会来调查那些索赔要求。
18. Tell us when and why you started your business and how you went about setting it up.
    告诉我们你是何时出于何种原因开办了自己的企业，又是如何着手创建的。
19. We have set up a task force to look at the question of women returning to work.
    我们已经成立了一个工作组去调查妇女复工的问题。
20. The main rebel groups have agreed to join in a meeting to set up a transitional government.
    主要叛乱集团已同意参加会议讨论建立一个过渡政府。
21. He had set up two charitable trusts
    他已设立了两个慈善信托机构。
22. They set up a working party to look into the issue.
    他们设立了一个特别工作组来调查这个问题。
23. A new middle school has been set up in the village.
    村里新办了一所中学。
24. He set up a stand on the pedlars 'market.
    他在集贸市场上设了个摊床。
25. A new telegraph line has been set up between the two cities.
    那两个城市之间架设了一条新的电报线。
26. They set up a bronze statue [ monument] to his memory.
    他们立了一座铜像[纪念碑]纪念他。
27. A few scarecrows were set up in the field.
    田里竖起了几个稻草人。
28. This theatre is set up for children.
    这座剧院是为儿童设置的。
29. This store has set up an after-hours department.
    这个商店附设了一个早晚服务部。
30. He angrily asserted that he had been set up.
    他愤怒地声称有人设计陷害他。

  build construct erect establish found set up【导航词义：建造】

  build v. 建造，建设

〔辨析〕普通用词，应用范围最广，既可用于表示建造具体有形的建筑，又可用于表示抽象意义上的建立、构建。

  construct v. 建造，建立

〔辨析〕强调按照一定设计建造规模较大、结构较复杂的物体，特别指按照图纸构筑某种建筑物。

  erect v. 建立，竖立

〔辨析〕指建造高而垂直的建筑物，强调有一定高度。

  establish v. 建立，设立

〔辨析〕强调稳固地建成，可指建立国家、政府、学校或商店等，也可指建立信仰、名誉、法律、制度、关系等。

  found v. 建造，创立

〔辨析〕常指通过提供必要的资金创建城市、公司、学校等，含打下基础之意。

  set up phr.v. 建立，创立

〔辨析〕侧重指开始着手创建公司、机构、委员会等。

verb

1. make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
   1. Get the children ready for school!
   2. prepare for war
   3. I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill

   Synonym:    fixpreparereadygear upset

2. get ready for a particular purpose or event
   1. set up an experiment
   2. set the table
   3. lay out the tools for the surgery

   Synonym:    lay outset

3. equip with sails or masts
   1. rig a ship

   Synonym:    rigset

4. arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
   1. arrange my schedule
   2. set up one's life
   3. I put these memories with those of bygone times

   Synonym:    arrangeputorder

5. put into a proper or systematic order
   1. arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order

   Synonym:    arrange

6. erect and fasten
   1. pitch a tent

   Synonym:    pitch

7. set up for use
   1. install the washer and dryer
   2. We put in a new sink

   Synonym:    installinstalput in

8. place
   1. Her manager had set her up at the Ritz

   Synonym:    installinstalestablish

9. produce
   1. The scientists set up a shock wave

   Synonym:    effecteffectuate

10. create by putting components or members together
    1. She pieced a quilt
    2. He tacked together some verses
    3. They set up a committee

    Synonym:    assemblepieceput togethertacktack together

11. construct, build, or erect
    1. Raise a barn

    Synonym:    raiseerectrearput up

12. begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.
    1. set up an election

13. set up or found
    1. She set up a literacy program

    Synonym:    establishfoundlaunch

14. arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
    1. rig an election

    Synonym:    rig

15. take or catch as if in a snare or trap
    1. I was set up!
    2. The innocent man was framed by the police

    Synonym:    ensnareentrapframe