英：[ˈsetˌtu:]
美：[ˈsɛtˌtu]
set-to如何读
set-to是什么意思
- n.殴斗；缠打；吵架
set-to变形
set-tos
set-to英英释义
noun
a usually brief and vigorous fight or debate
verb
intransitive verb
to begin actively and earnestly
to begin fighting
set-to词源中文解释
"bout, fight," 1743年，最初是拳击术语，源自动词短语 set to “开始打斗”（不及物），可追溯至1743年； 参见 set（v.）+ to。
set-to词源英文解释
The first known use of set-to was circa 1525
set-to 例句
1 Britain looks set to send a major force of over 100 tanks and supporting equipment.
看来，英国已下决心要派遣一支配备有百余坦克和支援装备的主力部队。
2 The talks are set to continue through the week.
谈判可能会持续一周。
3 Israel is set to free more Lebanese prisoners.
以色列准备释放更多的黎巴嫩犯人。
4 Set to your partner.
转向你的舞伴.
5 Canary Wharf was set to provide 10 million square feet of office space.
金丝雀码头计划要提供1,000万平方英尺的办公面积。
6 She rolled [ turned ] up her sleeves and set to work.
她卷起袖子大干起来.
7 Phyl expected them to start brawling.
菲尔以为她们要开始吵架了。
8 The company seemed set to make a fresh start under a new broom.
公司似乎准备在新任领导的带领下开创新局面。
9 He set to his task with renewed vim and vigour.
他再度抖擞精神,手完成自己的工作.
10 The budgetary arithmetic suggests that government borrowing is set to surge.
预算数字表明政府借款将要大幅增加。
11 Please tune the television set to Channel 4.
请把电视机调到四频道.
12 He returned to America where he set to work on a new novel.
他返回美国，开始写一部新小说。
13 The scandal surrounding the collapse of the bank looked set to rumble on for a third year.
围绕银行倒闭的丑闻看来会持续到第3个年头。
14 They are set to make a big fat profit.
他们下定决心要大赚一笔。
15 They set to as soon as food was put on the table.
食物一摆上桌子,他们就狼吞虎咽地吃了起来.
16 I was set to shut out anyone else who came knocking.
其他任何人来敲门，我都决意将其拒之门外。
17 He set to with a will and soon finished it.
他下定决心做这件事,很快就完成了.
18 The new superconductors look set to carve themselves a useful niche in the world's electrical industries.
这种新的超导体看起来很有可能在世界电气工业中占得能够发挥作用的一隅。
19 All macros can be set to run when a hot key is pressed.
所有宏的运行都可以设定为热键操作。
20 We must put a stop to the fight.
我们必须制止这场殴斗。
set-to 同义词
1 斗殴
2 拳击比赛
4 争吵
argument brush dispute breeze hassle contention fray discord strife quarrel altercation ruckus tiff dust-up ding-dong ructions shindy fight argue bicker exchange words be at odds have words difference row scrap controversy brawl blowout spar run-in ruck squabble wrangle shindig barney falling-out ruction punch-up unpleasantry brannigan rammy shauri stooshie quibble argufy altercate swedge warring disagreement fuss flare-up wrangling bickering quarrelling dingdong argy-bargy shout-up blue exchange stink feud scrimmage broil haggle rumpus bust-up bagarre disagree break call in question at loggerheads scene go-around slugfest bunfight exchange words about exchange words with about exchange words with have words about have words with about have words with bandy words with bandy words carry on tangle with
5 争斗
combatant day fight battle struggle conflict contest combat warfare wrestle tussle scrap quarrel militate
7 吵架
yike row jar upset scrape tangle ruffle brawl maul muss jangle rumpus bust-up split-up brannigan tig rammy fratch miaul fight bend fray wrangle caterwaul run-in
9 争论
polemic disputant disputatious word difference fight argument conflict difficulty contest dispute controversy tilt contention discord quarrel altercation haggle bicker wrangling argumentation disputation rumpus contestation sturt fratch brabble threap setto polemize argue disagree hassle contend squabble wrangle jangle argufy controvert make an issue of tangle with tit for tat question debate odds variance misunderstanding dissension rencounter meet jar differ bully spar altercate discuss vex have words high words controversial gladiatorial eristic chinfest velitation passage disagreement fray run-in sparring sputter spat argle-bargle litigate prig hoedown dustup cross talk
11 殴斗