set against

釋義

1. 1

   set sb against sb

   使某人反對（朋友、親人等）

   to make sb oppose a friend, relative, etc.

   She accused her husband of setting the children against her.她指責丈夫唆使孩子們跟她作對。

2. 2

   set sth (off) against sth

   權衡利弊（或優缺點）

   to judge sth by comparing good or positive qualities with bad or negative ones

   Set against the benefits of the new technology, there is also a strong possibility that jobs will be lost.權衡利弊，新技術的確有種種好處，但也很可能使一些人失去工作。

3. 3

   set sth (off) against sth

   把…按營業成本記賬以降低（稅額）

   to record sth as a business cost as a way of reducing the amount of tax you must pay

   to set capital costs off against tax把資金成本按營業成本記賬以減稅

電影裡這樣說 · 9 部

• Why are you so dead set against that kid?Mystic River2003
• Your brother seems dead set against the whole idea of Kellynch.Persuasion2007
• Last I heard, Galvin was dead set against it.Unstoppable2010
• Do not set yourself up against Patsey, my dear.12 Years a Slave2013
• We'll set the charges against every other column.Star Wars: The Force Awakens2015
• ...he was able to set against them his legions and those of Octavian...Cleopatra1963
• Sets its will against us.The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2002
• - We do. - Ramsey Clark was dead set against...The Trial of the Chicago 72020

在完整場景裡學

• 勸導2007
  • 嫌海軍房客不體面：knocked about（被折騰得不成人樣）
  • 八年前被勸著退婚：throwing yourself away（糟蹋自己）
  • 結餉上岸談擇偶：firmness of character（主意堅定）

同一詞條的短語

• set about
• set about
• set apart
• set apart
• set aside
• set back
• set back
• set back
• set down
• set down
• set forth
• set forth