- set off
- v. 出发；引起；动身；使爆炸；抵销；分开
参考例子
- 1.The bomb could be set off by the slightest vibration.
- 这颗炸弹可能会因轻微的震动而被引爆。
- 2.A new ship set off from England to American its first trip.
- 一艘从英国驶往美国的新轮船开始了它的首次航行。
- 3.The rains cleared on Wednesday but the aftershocks continued. The shaking would set off more landslides as everyone watched and worried.
- 星期三雨停了，但是余震还在继续，摇晃将会造成更多的山体滑坡。每人都看着并担心着。
英文解释
- n.
- 1.structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly
- 2.put in motion or move to act
- 3.leave
- 4.direct attention to, as if by means of contrast
- 5.cause to burst with a violent release of energy
- 6.make up for
- 7.set in motion or cause to begin
- 8.provoke or stir up
网络释义
- set off
- 引起，激起; 出发; 出发，启程; 出发，动身;
- set-off paper
- 衬垫纸，夹层纸;
- Set It Off
- 辣姊妹; 辣姐妹; 一触即发; 本伉夫奈白;
- Set Me Off
- 让我走;
- set-off bench
- 置模台; 支台;