中文翻译与英英解释 | 1.分;分割;划开;区划。 2.装饰;使更鲜明;衬托出;使显得更美丽;表扬。 3.使爆发;发射(焰火);燃放。 4.出发;动身。 5.扣除;抵销。 6.对照;对比。 7.使开始(做某事)。 8.【印刷】(墨未干)弄污(次页)。
  |   |   | set:    vt. (set; setting) 1.放;搁;贴;靠 ... |   | off:    adv. 1.〔运动〕向那边,隔开。 be off 走, ... |   |  
  | cause to burst with a violent release of energy; "We exploded the nuclear bomb" 同义词:explode, detonate, blow up, 
 
  |   | set in motion or cause to begin; "The guide set the tour off to a good start"
 
  |   | direct attention to, as if by means of contrast; "This dress accentuates your nice figure!"; "I set off these words by brackets" 同义词:bring out, 
 
  |   | provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people" 同义词:incite, instigate, stir up, 
 
  |   | put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits" 同义词:trip, actuate, trigger, activate, spark off, spark, trigger off, touch off, 
 
  |   | leave; "The family took off for Florida" 同义词:depart, part, start, start out, set forth, set out, take off, 
 
  |   | make up for; "His skills offset his opponent''s superior strength" 同义词:cancel, offset, 
 
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                    例句与用法 | 1. | The runners set off at a blistering pace . 赛跑者以极高的速度起跑。
 
  |   | 2. | Did she think of being up before you set off ? 她想在你动身之前起床吗?
 
  |   | 3. | What time are you planning to set off tomorrow ? 你打算明天几点钟启程?
 
  |   | 4. | They have set off on a journey round the world . 他们已经开始环游世界。
 
  |   | 5. | The frame sets off your painting very well . 这个框把你的画陪衬得很美。
 
  |   | 6. | The primrose is set off by its nest of green . 一窝绿叶衬托着一朵樱草花。
 
  |   | 7. | They set off with a foul weather . 他们在一个恶劣的天气启程了。
 
  |   | 8. | He checked his compass and set off . 他看了一下罗盘就出发了。
 
  |   | 9. | The detachment set off ahead of schedule . 小分队提前出动了。
 
  |   | 10. | She turned away, and set off towards the lake . 她不加理睬,转身往湖边走去。
 
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