Set off
其它 Other出發, 開始, 引起, 襯托, 點綴, 抵銷, 分開, 劃分\\n[法] 抵銷
?? 例句
Panic on the stock market set off a wave of selling.
股票市場上人心惶惶, 掀起拋售浪潮.
The children set off for school.
孩子們上學去了。
Hatch set off to make rounds, leaving Dick in a muse.
哈奇說著就巡邏去了，留下狄克沉浸在深思中。
He picked up the heavy suitcase and set off with a stagger.
他提起沉重的箱子, 打個趔趄就走了.
?? 牛津釋義
set off
begin (a journey, race, etc) 開始（旅行、 賽跑等）
What time are you planning to set off tomorrow? 你打算明天幾點鐘啟程?
They've set off on a journey round the world. 他們已經開始環游世界.
If you want to catch that train we'd better set off for the station immediately. 你要是想趕上那班火車, 咱們就最好馬上動身去火車站. set sth off
(a) cause (a bomb, mine, etc) to explode 使（炸彈、 地雷等）爆炸
Do be careful with those fireworks; the slightest spark could set them off. 這些煙火要格外小心, 稍有火星就能引起爆炸.
(b) cause or prompt sth 引起或激發某事物
Panic on the stock market set off a wave of selling. 股票市場上人心惶惶, 掀起拋售浪潮.
(c) make sth appear more attractive by contrast （通過對比）使某事物更有吸引力
That jumper sets off the blue of her eyes. 在這件毛衣襯托下, 她眼睛的藍色顯得更漂亮了. set sb off (doing sth) cause sb to start (doing sth) 使某人開始做（某事物）
Don't set him off talking politics or he'll go on all evening. 可別讓他談起政治來, 要不然他一談就得一個晚上.
Her imitations always set me off (laughing). 她模仿別人的動作, 每次都把我逗得哈哈大笑.
?? 詞語組成解析
set
[s?t]
vt. 放置，安置;使處于某種狀況;設置;擺放餐具;
vi. 落山;出發;凝結;
n. 一套，一副;集合;布景;電視機;
adj. 固定的;位于…的;頑固的;安排好的;
off
[?:f, ?f]
prep. 從…落下;離開;從…去掉;下班;
adv. 離開;距，離;被取消;下班;
adj. 不新鮮的;不能接受;不禮貌;
n. 起跑;
v. 殺死;
??? 情景例句
It always takes time to get used to a new place.
適應一個新地方總是需要一段時間。
So much is mine as I enjoy.
我所有的就如我享有的這么多。
To answer this question, von Frisch and his coworkers set up a feeding place close to the hive.
為了回答這個問題，馮·弗里施和他的同伴在蜂箱附近建起了一個喂食點。