dead set

• 绝断的；坚决的
• n. 拼命的努力；猛烈的攻击

英英释义

Adjective:

1. fixed in your purpose;

   "bent on going to the theater"
   "dead set against intervening"
   "out to win every event"
   

例句

(ad.)

1. When the counter-revolution set in, there was very little resolute struggle.
   当反革命到来时，很少坚决的斗争。
2. He set his teeth and his gray eyes fairly snapped their determination.
   他咬紧牙齿，灰色的眼光里闪出了坚决的意志。

用作名词 (n.)

1. Most of the dead were thought to be Hamas militiamen and police, but there were civilian casualties too.
   大多数死亡的人被认为是哈马斯的民兵和警察，但也有拼命的伤亡。
2. A four-year-old Chicago boy is dead and two Rottweilers and a poodle have been euthanized .One or more of the dogs mauled the boy to death in his backyard on Sunday.
   周日一名四岁的芝加哥男孩在他家后院遭到一只或更多只犬的攻击而死亡，两只罗特威尔犬及一只贵宾犬被实施安乐死。

词汇搭配

• be dead set against 坚决反对
• make a dead set at 猛烈地以言词攻击...
• a dead set 难关; 挫折,猛烈攻...
• make a dead set 静立以头指向猎物...
• be dead set on something 坚决做某事

近反义词

【近义词】

• bent on 下决心，决定做某事...
• out to 试图
• bent bend的过去式和过去分...