set on

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To attack.
    — Cassio hath here been set on in the dark.
  2. To encourage someone, or an animal, to attack someone.
    — I will set the dogs on you, if you don't leave right now!
  3. To be determined to do or achieve something.
    — I had my mind pretty well set on working for a small company.

词形变化

sets on present,singular,third-person setting on participle,present set on participle,past set on past

词源

For semantic parallels, compare cognate German ansetzen; Russian насе́сть pf (naséstʹ), наседа́ть impf (nasedátʹ).
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