释义 |
set sb off set sb off INFORMAL — phrasal verb with set /set/ verb (PRESENT TENSE setting, PAST TENSE AND PAST PARTICIPLE set) ► F0 to cause someone to start doing something: » [+ -ing verb] Every time I think about it, it sets me off laughing.» She's finally stopped crying - now don't set her off again.Thesaurus+: ↑Starting and beginning , ↑Starting again |