英语词汇“set against”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

set against

1. phrasal verb

If one argument or fact is set against another, it is considered in relation to it.

These are relatively small points when set against her expertise on so many other issues. [be VERB-ed PARTICLE noun]

£1,000 was a considerable sum in those days and particularly when set against the maximum wage. [be VERB-ed PARTICLE noun]

[Also V n P n]

2. phrasal verb

To set one person against another means to cause them to become enemies or rivals.

The case has set neighbour against neighbour in the village. [VERB noun PARTICLE noun]

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单词	set against
释义	set against 1. phrasal verb If one argument or fact is set against another, it is considered in relation to it. These are relatively small points when set against her expertise on so many other issues. [be VERB-ed PARTICLE noun] £1,000 was a considerable sum in those days and particularly when set against the maximum wage. [be VERB-ed PARTICLE noun] [Also V n P n] 2. phrasal verb To set one person against another means to cause them to become enemies or rivals. The case has set neighbour against neighbour in the village. [VERB noun PARTICLE noun] See full dictionary entry for set
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