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【句子】What do you want? Money? I got a little something set aside. 【ModernFamilyS3E12】
【发音】/wɒt/ /wɑːt/ /duː/ /juː/ /wɒnt/ /wɑːnt/  /ˈmʌn.i/  /aɪ/ /gɒt/ /gɑːt/ /ə/ /ˈlɪt.l/ /ˈsʌm.θɪŋ/ /set/ /əˈsaɪd/
【发音技巧】What do失去爆破;got a连读+闪音;little闪音;set aside连读+闪音;
【翻译】你想要啥?钱吗?我有点私房钱。
【适用场合】
今天我们来学习这个短语,叫做set aside;
这个短语的字面意思是:“把某个东西放到一边”;
literally, to put something to the side or out of the way

eg: Would you mind setting those books aside so I can clean the desk?
你是否介意把那些书挪开一下,让我把桌子清理一下?

eg: Please set your phone aside while I'm talking to you!
我跟你说的话的时候,请你把你的手机放到一边去。

这个短语也可以用来指:to reserve or save something for someone or for a later use
“把某个东西保存起来以备以后不时之需;留出、拨出”;

eg: I can set the dress aside for you, if you'd like to think about it someday.
这条连衣裙我先给你收起来,以免你哪天想起来,还想再穿它。

eg: I recommend you set aside your bonus as a rainy-day fund for the future.
我建议你把你的奖金留出来,当作未来的应急基金。

eg: I will set a piece of cake aside for you.
我会给你留一块蛋糕。

eg: We set aside some time to discuss the new project.
我们专门预留出来了一些时间来讨论那个新项目。

eg: She tries to set aside some money every month.
她试图每个月预留出来一些钱。

当然这个短语还有别的意思,大家可以去做做功课。

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Thirty million dollars would be set aside for repairs to schools.