用spark off表达“引起,引发”

动词短语 spark off 意思是引起,引发。

  • Their decision sparked off a protest because people were very angry.
  • If I comment on my girlfriend‘s new haircut it might spark off an argument.

这个词也可以用来形容引起人们积极的活动。



  • The documentary sparked off an interest in astronomy.

值得注意的是,spark off 这个动词短语也经常以被动语态出现。

  • The interest in the magic coin was sparked off by a demonstration of the game at a technology conference.
  • The argument was sparked off by his comment about Mary‘s haircut.
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