词汇 | set off |
释义 | set off 主要翻译 set off vi phrasal (begin a journey)动身;出发We'll have to set off very early to avoid the rush-hour traffic.我们必须很早出发,以便避开高峰时段的交通。 set off on [sth] vi phrasal + prep (begin: a journey) (旅程)开始That morning, we set off on our trip to California.那天早上,我们开始了加州之旅。 set off for [sth] vi phrasal + prep (begin a journey)动身去;出发去I usually set off for work at 8 a.m.我通常早上8点出发去上班。 set [sth] off, set off [sth] vtr phrasal sep (trigger, switch on)触发;启动He set off an alarm when he opened the back door.他打开后门时触发了警报。 set [sth] off, set off [sth] vtr phrasal sep (event: cause to happen)引发;触发The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand set off the First World War.弗朗茨·斐迪南大公遇刺引发了第一次世界大战。 set [sth] off, set off [sth] vtr phrasal sep (highlight by contrasting)衬托That colour looks good on you; it sets off your eyes.你用那个颜色很好看,它能衬托你的眼睛。 set [sb] off vtr phrasal insep informal (make [sb] angry)使…生气Don't mention politics to Richard; you'll set him off.不要对理查德提政治,你会惹怒他的。 |
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