单词 | touch something ↔ off |
释义 | touch something ↔ off From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishtouch something ↔ off phrasal verbSTART something/MAKE something STARTto cause a difficult situation or violent events to begin It was these national rivalries that eventually touched off the First World War. → touch→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpustouch off• But this was just a shrewd touch that came off.• An incident with a couple of heavy-handed cops touched it off, and the riot was on. |
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