set down

英 [set daʊn]

美 [set daʊn]

制定，规定（规则等）; 把（思想、经历等）写下来; 记下

柯林斯词典

PHRASAL VERB 制定，规定(规则等)
If a committee or organizationsets downrules for doing something, it decides what they should be and officially records them.
1. The Convention set down rules for deciding which country should deal with an asylum request.
  会议制定了用以确定由哪个国家负责受理避难请求的规约。
PHRASAL VERB 把(思想、经历等)写下来;记下
If youset downyour thoughts or experiences, you write them all down.
1. Old Walter is setting down his memories of village life.
  老沃尔特正在写他乡村生活的回忆录。

verb

put down in writing
Synonym:write downget downput down
leave or unload
1. unload the cargo
2. drop off the passengers at the hotel
Synonym:dropdrop offput downunloaddischarge
cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
1. set down your bags here
Synonym:put downplace down
put or settle into a position
1. The hotel was set down at the bottom of the valley
go ashore
1. The passengers disembarked at Southampton
Synonym:disembarkdebark
reach or come to rest
1. The bird landed on the highest branch
2. The plane landed in Istanbul
Synonym:land

Rules have been set down and must be obeyed.
规章已经制定，必须加以遵守。
The police asked him to set down what he had seen in a report.
警察让他在报告中写下他所看见的事情。
She listened attentively and set down every word he said.
她专心听着，把他说的话一字不漏地记下来。
I don't want to set down a series of facts in a diary.
我不想在日记里记下一连串的发生的事情。
There was a pause while the barmaid set down two plates in front of us.
酒吧女招待在我们面前摆放两个盘子时停顿了一下。
It's all set down in the notebook.
内容全记在笔记本上了。
The young lady set down a large vase on the table.
那位年轻的女士将一个大花瓶放在了桌面。
The woman set down her bag and set forth her purpose in coming.
这名妇女放下她的包后阐明了她的来意。
She was at first set down as overbearing, but a few days this view was modified.
最初她被认为很傲慢，但几天之后，这种看法就改变了。
He was the one who first set down the stories of the Celtic storytellers.
他是首位将凯尔特说书人讲的故事记载下来的人。