setup

柯林斯詞典

1. N-COUNT A particular setup is a particular system or way of organizing something. 體制; 組織方式[非正式]
It appears to be an idyllic domestic setup. 它看起來(lái)是一種田園式的家庭組織方式。
2. N-COUNT If you describe a situation as a setup, you mean that people have planned it in order to deceive you or to make it look as if you have done something wrong. 圈套; 陷阱[非正式]
He was asked to pick somebody up and bring them to a party, not realizing it was a setup. 他被叫去開(kāi)車接人并送他們到一個(gè)聚會(huì)，沒(méi)意識(shí)到那是個(gè)圈套。
3. N-SING The setup of computer hardware or software is the process of installing it and making it ready to use. (電腦硬件或軟件的) 安裝[計(jì)算機(jī)]
The worst part of the setup is the poor instruction manual. 安裝過(guò)程中最糟糕的部分就是差勁的操作手冊(cè)。