set off
set
sɛt
set
off
ɑf
aaf
British pronunciation
/sɛt ˈɒf/

영어로 "set off"의 정의와 의미

to set off
[phrase form: set]
01

작동시키다, 발동시키다

to make something operate, especially by accident
Transitive: to set off a system or mechanism
to set off definition and meaning
example
예시들
He accidentally set off the fire alarm when he burnt toast in the office kitchen.
그는 사무실 주방에서 토스트를 태울 때 실수로 화재 경보를 발동시켰다.
02

출발하다, 여행을 시작하다

to start a journey
Intransitive: to set off on a journey | to set off for a journey
to set off definition and meaning
example
예시들
The explorers set off for the jungle, equipped with supplies and a sense of wonder.
탐험가들은 공급품과 경이로움을 갖고 정글로 출발했다.
03

작동시키다, 폭발시키다

to activate a bomb, an explosive, etc.
Intransitive
Transitive: to set off an explosive
to set off definition and meaning
example
예시들
The terrorist tried to set the bomb off, but it malfunctioned, preventing a disaster.
테러리스트가 폭탄을 터뜨리려 했지만, 고장이 나서 재앙을 막았습니다.
04

두드러지게 하다, 부각시키다

to complement the appearance of something, making it look more appealing
Transitive: to set off appearance of something
example
예시들
The stylish shoes you 're wearing set off the entire outfit with flair.
당신이 신고 있는 스타일리시한 신발은 전체 의상을 멋지게 강조합니다.
05

촉발하다, 일으키다

to be the first cause of a chain of events, actions, or reactions that unfold unexpectedly
Transitive: to set off events or actions
example
예시들
The politician 's remarks during the speech set off a flurry of criticism in the media.
정치인의 연설 중 발언이 언론에서 비판의 폭풍을 일으켰다.
06

공제하다, 상쇄하다

to subtract certain expenses from one's tax amount
Transitive: to set off an expense
example
예시들
Investors can set off capital losses against capital gains to reduce their tax liability.
투자자는 세금 부담을 줄이기 위해 자본 손실을 자본 이득과 상쇄할 수 있습니다.
07

일으키다, 자극하다

to intentionally provoke a reaction or response
Transitive: to set off a reaction
example
예시들
The sudden announcement set off a frenzy of speculation and rumors.
갑작스러운 발표는 추측과 루머의 열풍을 일으켰다.
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