set against
英 [set əˈɡenst]
美 [set əˈɡenst]
把…和…作比较; 把…对照…来看; 使…与…对立(或作对、竞争)
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 把…和…作比较;把…对照…来看
If one argument or factis set againstanother, it is considered in relation to it.- These are relatively small points when set against her expertise on so many other issues...
和她在许多其他方面的专业知识相比,这些相对来说都不算什么。 - £5,000 was a considerable sum in those days and particularly when set against the maximum wage.
在当时 5,000 英镑是相当大的一笔数目,特别是和最高工资相比。
- These are relatively small points when set against her expertise on so many other issues...
- PHRASAL VERB 使…与…对立(或作对、竞争)
Tosetone personagainstanother means to cause them to become enemies or rivals.- The case has set neighbour against neighbour in the village.
这件事使得村里邻里间反目成仇。
- The case has set neighbour against neighbour in the village.
双语例句
- France is also set against devaluation.
法国也坚决反对货币贬值。 - The cost of business travel and entertainment can be set against tax.
出公差和娱乐的费用可以不纳税。 - Computers have reduced the cost of buying and selling financial assets, but the gains from further speed seem unclear, and must be set against the risks.
计算机降低了买入和卖出金融资产的成本,然而更高的速度到底带来了什么益处目前还不清楚,而且还必须考虑它的风险。 - The committee was dead set against this plan.
委员会坚决反对这一计划。 - His parents are set against the marriage.
他的父母反对这桩婚事。 - My poster shows a stunning photo of the Leaning Tower of Pisa set against a spectacular sunset.
海报上显示的是壮观的日落映衬下的绝美无比的比萨斜塔。 - A secured loan has the value of your property set against the amount borrowed.
抵押贷款的价值对您的财产设定的数额借来。 - The story about a father and son, set against the background of North Amsterdam during a glorious summer.
以盛夏的北阿姆斯特丹为背景的关于一对父子的故事。 - For this, we need some images of fire set against a plain black background.
为此,我们需要一些图片集火打击的纯黑色背景。 - My husband is dead set against us living with my mother.
我丈夫极力反对与我母亲住在一起。