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to set off
[phrase form: set]
01
激活
to make something operate, especially by accident
03
引爆
to activate a bomb, an explosive, etc.
04
衬托
to complement the appearance of something, making it look more appealing
05
引发
to be the first cause of a chain of events, actions, or reactions that unfold unexpectedly
06
抵扣
to subtract certain expenses from one's tax amount
07
引起
to intentionally provoke a reaction or response
例子
She mistakenly set off the sprinkler system while working on the garden.
He accidentally set off the fire alarm when he burnt toast in the office kitchen.
The unexpected news set off a wave of shock and concern among the community.
The artwork on the wall sets off the entire ambiance of the restaurant.
The news of the scandal set off widespread outrage among the public.
