| 词汇 | set against |
| 释义 | set againstset against1.■(使)靠着…Set the sleeping child against his brother.把睡着的孩子放到他哥哥身旁。I set the basket against the door, hoping that the housekeeper would find it.我把篮子靠门放着, 希望管家能够找得到。The plank was set against the wall.木板靠着墙壁。2.■(使)在…映衬下Red flags stand out brightly, set against the blue sky.红旗在蓝天的映衬下显得分外鲜艳。Diamonds look best when they are set against black cloth.钻石用黑纱映衬显得最美。3.■把…与…相比Setting the results against those of the last election, we can see a clear improvement.把这次的选举结果和上次的相比较, 我们可以看到明显的进步。4.■(使)与…抗衡But there is a disadvantage to be set against this fact.尽管事实如此, 相比之下, 仍有不利之处。 |
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