英语词汇“set off”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

set off

a. To give rise to; cause to occur: set off a chemical reaction.

b. To cause to explode: set off a bomb.

c. To make suddenly or demonstrably angry: The clerk's indifference finally set me off.

2. To indicate as being different; distinguish: features setting him off from the crowd.

3. To direct attention to by contrast; accentuate: set off a passage with italics.

4. To counterbalance, counteract, or compensate for: Our dismay at her leaving was set off by our knowing that she was happy.

5. To start on a journey: set off for Europe.

单词	set off
释义	*set off* 1. a. To give rise to; cause to occur: set off a chemical reaction. b. To cause to explode: set off a bomb. c. To make suddenly or demonstrably angry: The clerk's indifference finally set me off. 2. To indicate as being different; distinguish: features setting him off from the crowd. 3. To direct attention to by contrast; accentuate: set off a passage with italics. 4. To counterbalance, counteract, or compensate for: Our dismay at her leaving was set off by our knowing that she was happy. 5. To start on a journey: set off for Europe. Main Entry: set
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