释义 |
set up verb—立 v (often used) 建 v 设 v 建立 v Examples:set up one's own business—lit. set up a separate kitchen (idiom); to start from scratch—north China army, a modernizing Western-style army set up during late Qing, and a breeding ground for the Northern Warlords after the Qinghai revolution—lit. set up a stall on the ground—lit. set up a pole and see the shadow (idiom); fig. instant effect—real scene (not set up or posed)—set up an electric circuit—set up in a particular location—(fig.) banquet set up with the aim of murdering a guest—set up a vendor's stall in the street—set up on high (idiom); not in touch with reality—think tank (committee set up study a problem)—genuine photograph (not set up or doctored)—Fuzhou Naval College, a.k.a. Foochow Naval Dockyard School, set up in 1866 by the Qing dynasty—North China Incident of October-December 1935, a Japanese attempt set up a puppet government in north China—Chinese set expression, often made up of 4 characters or two couplets of 4 characters each, often alluding a story or historical quotation—put on a rival show (idiom); to set oneself up against sb— |