英语词组set on是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

set (someone or something) (up)on (one)

To command, instruct, or order someone or an animal to attack one. The guards set the dogs on the would-be thieves. The crime boss set his goons upon the accountant who refused to launder money for him.

set (up)on (doing something)

Determined to do or achieve something. My cousin, set upon being the best tennis player in the world, trains for six hours every day. She's been set on becoming a fighter pilot ever since she was a little girl.

set (up)on (someone or something)

To viciously attack someone or something. The pair of thieves set upon the traveling merchant, stealing his goods and leaving him half-dead on the side of the road. The parade descended into chaos as a drunken band of teenagers set upon the main float and began tearing it to pieces. The deer was set on by the mountain lion.

set (someone or an animal) on (someone or an animal)

to command someone or an animal to attack someone or an animal. The gang leader set his thugs on the unwary tourists. Scott set his hounds on the raccoon.

set something (up)on something

to place something on the surface of something. Mrs. Franklin set a bowl of fruit upon the table. I set my empty glass on the counter.

set on

Also, set upon.

1. Attack; see set at.

2. Instigate, urge one to engage in action, as in The older boys set on the young ones to get in trouble. [Early 1500s]

3. be set on or upon . Be determined to, as in He's set on studying law.

set on

1. To attack someone or something: The lions set on the gazelles.

2. To urge or incite someone or something to attack someone or something: The guards set attack dogs on the intruder.

set on

Resolved to do something or strongly wishing for something: She is set on getting a role in the play.

词组	set on
释义	Phr V set on sets, setting, set set (sth/sb) on/upon sb to attack someone, or to make a person or animal attack someone He was set upon by a mob as he left the club.She'd threatened to set the dog on him if he came any closer. phraseset on1. *set sb/sth* on sb** to make people or animals attack someone: The farmer threatened to set his dogs on us if we didn't get off his land.■ SIMILAR TO: sic on AmE2. ► see set on/upon set (someone or something) (up)on (one) To command, instruct, or order someone or an animal to attack one. The guards set the dogs on the would-be thieves. The crime boss set his goons upon the accountant who refused to launder money for him. set (up)on (doing something) Determined to do or achieve something. My cousin, set upon being the best tennis player in the world, trains for six hours every day. She's been set on becoming a fighter pilot ever since she was a little girl. set (up)on (someone or something) To viciously attack someone or something. The pair of thieves set upon the traveling merchant, stealing his goods and leaving him half-dead on the side of the road. The parade descended into chaos as a drunken band of teenagers set upon the main float and began tearing it to pieces. The deer was set on by the mountain lion. set (someone or an animal) on (someone or an animal) to command someone or an animal to attack someone or an animal. The gang leader set his thugs on the unwary tourists. Scott set his hounds on the raccoon. set something (up)on something to place something on the surface of something. Mrs. Franklin set a bowl of fruit upon the table. I set my empty glass on the counter. set on Also, set upon. 1. Attack; see set at. 2. Instigate, urge one to engage in action, as in The older boys set on the young ones to get in trouble. [Early 1500s] 3. be set on or upon . Be determined to, as in He's set on studying law. set on v. 1. To attack someone or something: The lions set on the gazelles. 2. To urge or incite someone or something to attack someone or something: The guards set attack dogs on the intruder. set on Resolved to do something or strongly wishing for something: She is set on getting a role in the play.
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