set on

• 短语动词，表示攻击或袭击某人或某物，也指怂恿、煽动或唆使某人采取行动。

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of attacking someone or something, or of encouraging or urging someone to do something.

不可数 · 不规则动词 · 及物 · 短语动词，不可分

1. Determined to do somethinginformal

   To be firmly determined or resolved to achieve or do something.

   下定决心

   • She is set on becoming a doctor.
   • He was set on buying that car despite the cost.
   • They are set on moving to a new city next year.

   同义词bent oncommitteddeterminedresolved

2. informal

   To attack someone physically or verbally.

   袭击

   • The dog set on the intruder without warning.
   • The critics set on the actor for his poor performance.
   • The gang set on him in the dark alley.

   同义词assailassaultattackgo forlay intoset upontear into

   反义词defendprotectshield

基本动词set