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

• Instead, nature likely sped up a process set in motion by human actions.
  但是自然因素反而可能加速了人类活动引起的地面塌陷进程。
• So the wheels were set in motion.
  随后我就着手开始行动。
• Were what has been set in motion unfrozen.
  原已设定的动中之物是否未被冻住。
• Three great transitions set in motion by the Industrial Revolution are reaching their culmination.
  工业革命带来的三大转变，已经到达了高峰。
• 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。
• A sculpture suspended in midair whose delicately balanced parts can be set in motion by air currents.
  悬挂在半空中的雕塑品，它精巧的平衡部分在风吹的时候可以运动。
• 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。
• 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。
• Therefore, I propose that we immediately set in motion the creation of3 Asian distribution centers, in Beijing, Tokyo, and Seoul.
  因此，我建议立即着手在北京、东京和汉城建立三个亚洲地区的物流中心。
• Then Don Feuerstein, head of Salomon's legal department, and Lipton went off and began to set in motion the wheels of filing for bankruptcy.
  随后，所罗门法律部负责人唐•弗耶斯坦（DonFeuerstein）和利普顿走了出去，开始着手准备申请破产保护。