1、set out

動身;出發;啟程

When setting out on a long walk, always wear suitable boots.

每次出發遠行，都要穿合適的鞋子。

開始;著手

He has achieved what he set out to do three years ago.

他已經實現了他3年前的奮斗目標。

We set out to find the truth behind the mystery.

我們開始著手揭開謎團背后的真相。

(清晰而有條理地)陳述，闡述，說明

He has written a letter to The Times setting out his views.

他已經給《泰晤士報》去信闡明自己的觀點。

You will be given a Back To Work plan which sets out how you can best help yourself.

你會收到一份《回歸工作》計劃，上面條理清晰地告訴你該如何將自己調整到最佳狀態重返工作。

2、connect

(使)連接

You can connect the machine to your hi-fi.

你可以把機器連在高保真音響上。

The traditional method is to enter the exchanges at night and connect the wires.

傳統的辦法是晚上進入電話局，把線連上。

使連接，使接通(電源、水源等)

These appliances should not be connected to power supplies.

這些家用電器不應該接通電源。

Ischia was now connected to the mainland water supply.

伊斯基亞這時已經通上了大陸的水。

（接線員）給…接通電話

To call the police, an ambulance or the fire brigade dial 999 and the operator will connect you.

呼叫警察、救護車或消防隊，請撥打999，接線員會為您接通電話。

He asked to be connected to the central switchboard.

他請求接到總機。