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set-to

英 ['set,tu:] 美

n. 缠打；殴斗；拳击比赛；短暂而激烈的争论

英英释义

1. a brief but vigorous fight

实用场景例句

This was the subject of a bit of a set-to between Smith and his record company.: 这就是史密斯和他的唱片公司发生小摩擦的原因。

Set to your partner.: 转向你的舞伴.

He has set to learning English.: 他已开始学习英语.

He set to his task with renewed vim and vigour.: 他再度抖擞精神,手完成自己的工作.

Please tune the television set to Channel 4.: 请把电视机调到四频道.

Borrowing is set to soar to an astonishing ￡60 billion.: 借款很可能猛增至惊人的600亿英镑.

He set to with a will and soon finished it.: 他下定决心做这件事,很快就完成了.

Two angry women set to and began to pull each other's hair.: 两个愤怒的女人相互吵架并开始彼此抓住头发厮打.

The two brothers set to and fought bitterly.: 兄弟俩打起来了,而且打得难解难分.

They set to as soon as food was put on the table.: 食物一摆上桌子,他们就狼吞虎咽地吃了起来.

She rolled [ turned ] up her sleeves and set to work.: 她卷起袖子大干起来.

Sampras looks set to play his fellow countryman Agassi in the final.: 桑普拉斯好像注定要在决赛中遇上他的同胞阿加西。

All macros can be set to run when a hot key is pressed.: 所有宏的运行都可以设定为热键操作。

Set to work with a will and be pleased with the amount you get done.: 干活时卖力干，干了多少都满意。

The scandal surrounding the collapse of the bank looked set to rumble on for a third year.: 围绕银行倒闭的丑闻看来会持续到第3个年头。

I was set to shut out anyone else who came knocking.: 其他任何人来敲门，我都决意将其拒之门外。

They are set to make a big fat profit.: 他们下定决心要大赚一笔。

He returned to America where he set to work on a new novel.: 他返回美国，开始写一部新小说。

The company seemed set to make a fresh start under a new broom.: 公司似乎准备在新任领导的带领下开创新局面。

Israel is set to free more Lebanese prisoners.: 以色列准备释放更多的黎巴嫩犯人。

The new superconductors look set to carve themselves a useful niche in the world's electrical industries.: 这种新的超导体看起来很有可能在世界电气工业中占得能够发挥作用的一隅。

The talks are set to continue through the week.: 谈判可能会持续一周。

The drug is set to become the treatment of choice for asthma worldwide.: 这种药将会成为全世界治疗哮喘的首选。

Britain looks set to send a major force of over 100 tanks and supporting equipment.: 看来，英国已下决心要派遣一支配备有百余坦克和支援装备的主力部队。

Canary Wharf was set to provide 10 million square feet of office space.: 金丝雀码头计划要提供1,000万平方英尺的办公面积。

The spacecraft is set to throw new light on to a dark corner of the solar system.: 这艘宇宙飞船可能会让人们对太阳系中的一个神秘角落有更新的认识。

Roberto Baggio was set to become one of the greatest players of all time.: 罗伯特·巴乔注定会成为迄今为止最伟大的球员之一。

The budgetary arithmetic suggests that government borrowing is set to surge.: 预算数字表明政府借款将要大幅增加。

双语例句

1. We post up a set of rules for the house.: 我们张贴了一份房屋生活守则。

2. Place the omelette under a gentle grill until the top is set.: 将煎蛋饼放在烤架下用文火烘烤，直到表面凝固。

3. She conceded just three points on her service during the first set.: 她在第一盘自己的发球局仅失了3分。

4. Fire may have breached the cargo tanks and set the oil ablaze.: 大火当时有可能把货船上的油罐烧漏了，从而引燃原油。

5. Hundreds of tightly rolled newspapers were set aflame among the 50,000 crowd.: 几百张卷紧的报纸在为数5万的人群中被点燃。

英文词源

set-to (n.): "bout, fight," 1743, originally pugilistic slang, from verbal phrase; see set (v.) + to.

词态变化

复数: set-tos;

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