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to set off
[phrase form: set]
01
激活某物
to make something operate, especially by accident
02
to start a journey
03
to activate a bomb, an explosive, etc.
04
掀起
to complement the appearance of something, making it look more appealing
05
to be the first cause of a chain of events, actions, or reactions that unfold unexpectedly
06
掀起
to subtract certain expenses from one's tax amount
07
掀起
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 sudden cancellation of the event set off disappointment among the attendees.
That hairstyle sets off your facial features in a flattering way.
The misleading statement set off a storm of confusion and misinformation.
