"set in motion" 怎么发音
expression
ˈsɛt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈmoʊʃən
SET in MOH-shuhn
sˈɛt/ /ˈɪn/ /mˈəʊʃən
SET in MOH-shuhn
释义
To start something and make it begin to happen or work, often an action, process, or series of events.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈsɛt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈmoʊʃən
英式英语
sˈɛt/ /ˈɪn/ /mˈəʊʃən
简化发音
美式
SET in MOH-shuhn
英式
SET in MOH-shuhn
语境中听
The teacher set in motion a new reading project in class.
He set in motion the plans for the school trip.
The scientist set in motion an important experiment.
Her decision to quit really set in motion a chain of unexpected events.