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“set against”的英语定义和含义

to set against
01

使对立,挑拨

to cause someone to become opposed or hostile toward a friend, relative, ally, etc. 
语法信息
形态构成
短语
动作动词
规则
可分离
小品词
against
基本动词
set
现在时
set against
第三人称单数
sets against
现在分词
setting against
一般过去时
set against
过去分词
set against
例子
His lies set the siblings against each other, creating a rift in their relationship. 

他的谎言使兄弟姐妹互相敌对,在他们的关系中造成了裂痕。

02

比较, 对比

to compare two or more things by considering them in relation to each other 
例子
The new policy was set against the old one to highlight the differences and improvements. 

新政策与旧政策对比,以突出差异和改进。

03

抵消, 平衡

to balance one financial amount with another 
例子
The company set its losses against its profits to find the net income for the year. 

该公司将其亏损与利润相抵,以找出该年度的净收入。

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