set in motion

英 [set ɪn ˈməʊʃn]

美 [set ɪn ˈmoʊʃn]

网络  掀动; 开动

英英释义

verb

• get going
  1. launch a career
  2. Her actions set in motion a complicated judicial process
  Synonym:launch

双语例句

• He has started to shake and rotate faster and therefore the tectonic plates are set in motion.
  他已经开始摇晃并加速旋转以开始板块运动了。
• So the wheels were set in motion.
  随后我就着手开始行动。
• Not physically disturbed or set in motion.
  没有在物理上被搅乱或者开始运动。
• You see, our stort was set in motion before I was even born.
  你知道，我们的故事在我初生之前就开始了。
• The plan we set in motion so long ago cannot be stopped by any mortal agency.
  我们设置的这个计划已经运转了很长时间，任何人类的力量都无法阻止。
• I now have a feeling that the events which were set in motion in1978 will be a great success.
  现在我有感觉，1978年启动的那些事件将会取得巨大成功。
• It enables those at the top to set in motion machinery for implementing collective goals.
  它使那些在上者能够为了落实集体目标而启动机构。
• The ideals and the operational models of the ECSC set in motion a dramatic transformation of the interactions between the countries of Europe and made possible the establishment of a pan-European political system.
  煤钢共同体的理想与运作模式，扭转了欧洲国家间的互动关系，提供了往后政治制度的建立。
• For rising prices set in motion decisions by consumers, governments and businesses that have changed the course of demand.
  因为价格上涨促使消费者、政府和企业做出的决定，改变了需求的发展方向。
• Her sharp, aggressive tone set in motion the events that led to her downfall.
  她那咄咄逼人的尖锐语调拉开了导致她垮台的事件的序幕。