"set about doing" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 开始做

Definition

下定决心或经过计划后，有决心地开始做某事。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于正式或书面语，后常跟动名词（如 'set about cleaning'），强调主动和有计划地着手做某事。比单纯的 'start' 更有目的性。在叙述中常见。

Examples

After breakfast, she set about doing her homework.

早餐后，她**开始做**作业。

The workers set about doing repairs right away.

工人们立刻**开始做**维修工作。

He set about doing the dishes after dinner.

晚饭后他**开始洗**碗了。

Without hesitation, they set about doing everything on the list.

他们毫不犹豫地**开始做**清单上的所有事情。

Let’s set about doing this project before it gets too late.

我们还是趁着不晚，**开始做**这个项目吧。

She quietly set about doing what needed to be done, no complaints.

她默默地**开始做**需要做的事，没有抱怨。