帮忙比较两个短语,有什么区别?set about doingset out to do有什么区别?

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  • set out:

    出发,开始,侧重于开始做某事,还有规划,展现的意思

    例句与用法:

    They succeeded in what they set out to do.

    他们打算做的事已经做成了.

    set about:

    开始,着手,与set out意思相近,但set out后加不定式,即set out to do sth,而set about后加 ing形式,即set about doing sth.

    例句与用法:

    1. You must set about your work at once.

    你必须立即开始工作.

    2. Do you know how to set about going on this work?

    你知道怎样着手进行这项工作吗?