| 释义 |
set on/upon someone
phrasal verb with setverbuk /set/ us /set/present participlesetting | past tense and past participleset
[ often passive ]
to attack someone: 攻击（某人）
He was set upon by a vicious dog.他遭到了一只恶狗的攻击。
to surround or catch someone and prevent them from escaping: 围困（某人）;堵截（某人）
As he left the theatre, the singer was set upon by fans desperate for autographs.那名歌手在离开剧院时被疯狂的歌迷围住索要签名。
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