set on

• • [亦作 set upon]袭击,攻击：

    He was set on by robbers.

    他曾遭土匪抢劫。

  • 嗾使，鼓动(某人)攻击(他人)：

    to set the dog on someone

    叫狗咬某人

  • 开始，着手：

    to set on one's job

    开始工作

  • [常用被动语态]决心；倾心于：

    He's set on going to the college.

    他决心上大学深造。

  • [古语]前进
  • [废语]促进