What does "set out" mean?

To begin a journey; to intend To start traveling or to have something as a goal.

How do you use "set out" in a sentence?

We set out at sunrise. She set out to prove them wrong. They set out on their adventure.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Meaning: To begin a journey; to intend

出发；打算做

Emprender un viaje; proponerse

出発する；目指す

출발하다; 목표로 하다

To start traveling or to have something as a goal.

开始旅行或以某事为目标。

Comenzar a viajar o tener algo como objetivo.

旅を始める、または何かを目標として取り組むこと。

여행을 시작하거나 무언가를 목표로 삼는 것.

Base verb: set

Particle: out

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

We set out at sunrise.
我们日出时出发了
Partimos al amanecer
私たちは日の出とともに出発した
우리는 해 뜰 때 출발했다
She set out to prove them wrong.
她决心证明他们是错的
Se propuso demostrar que estaban equivocados
彼女は彼らが間違っていることを証明しようとした
그녀는 그들이 틀렸다는 것을 증명하려 했다
They set out on their adventure.
他们踏上了冒险之旅
Emprendieron su aventura
彼らは冒険に出発した
그들은 모험을 떠났다

Context: travel, intentions

Tone: determined

From setting forth.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal