一般是指计算机用语意为“设置”。
settings n. 环境;镶嵌( setting的名词复数 );装置;（某事、戏剧、小说等的）背景。
1.Sincere performances and gritty Boston settings add to the film's realism.
真诚的表演和对波士顿这一背景城市的真实刻画增添了电影的现实主义色彩。
2.He saw the note on the kitchen table, next to one of the two place settings.
他看到了餐桌上的那张便条，紧挨着两副餐具中的一副。
3.Configure date and time settings.
配置日期和时间设置。
4.If security settings are enabled, you must provide a user name and password.
如果安全性设置激活了，您必须提供一个用户名及密码。
5.The user can then edit and modify these settings appropriately.
之后，用户就可以适当地编辑或修改这些设置了。
扩展资料：
1.N-COUNT 环境;背景;地点
A particular setting is a particular place or type of surroundings where something is or takes place.
Rome is the perfect setting for romance...
罗马是最适合谈情说爱的地方。
2.N-COUNT (炉具、热水器等上可供调节的)挡，级，点，刻度
A setting is one of the positions to which the controls of a device such as a cooker, stove, or heater can be adjusted.
You can boil the fish fillets on a high setting.
可以用高火煮无骨鱼片。
3.N-COUNT 一套餐具
A table setting is the complete set of equipment that one person needs to eat a meal, including knives, forks, spoons, and glasses.
参考资料：百度翻译-settings
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