单词 | set against |
释义 | set against vt. sep. 1.(position next to)to set sth against sth使并排;使靠着 Some chairs were set against the wall.几把椅子靠墙放着。 2.【艺术,文学】(place within a setting) to set sth/sb against sth使…处于…背景 to set sth against the background of sth使…以…为背景 a romantic tale set against the background of the French Revolution一个以法国大革命为背景的浪漫故事 3.(compare)to set sth against sth把…与…相比 Set against the likely benefits, the cost is small.与可能产生的效益相比, 成本很小。 4.(cause hostility between)to set sb against sb/sth使(某人)与…为敌;使(某人)与…对立 The case has set neighbour against neighbour.这个事件使邻里之间相互为敌。 5.<英>(offset against) to set sth against sth用…抵销… |
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