"set in" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 开始
• 到来
• 降临

Definition

开始并变得明显，通常指不愉快的事情，如恶劣天气、黑暗或疾病.

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于描述逐渐发生且难以阻止的事情，如“winter set in”（冬天到来）、“panic set in”（恐慌出现）等。更常见于书面语，通常指不快的事情。

Examples

When winter sets in, the days get shorter.

当冬天**开始**，白天就变短了。

Darkness set in quickly after the sun went down.

太阳落山后，黑暗很快**降临**。

The illness set in a few days after he returned home.

他回家几天后疾病就**开始了**。

After the first sign of trouble, panic set in among the crowd.

出现第一个问题时，人群中很快**开始**恐慌。

You could feel boredom set in after hours of waiting.

等待了几个小时后，你会感到无聊**开始蔓延**。

As soon as the rain set in, everyone ran for cover.

一开始下雨，大家都赶紧找地方躲雨。