set fire

1. I believe the house was deliberately set fire to.
我认为有人蓄意放火烧这幢房子。

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2. The invaders wantonly set fire to Yuan Ming Yuan.
侵略者恣意妄为,把圆明园付之一炬。

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3. The police hasn't found out who set fire to the storehouse.
警方还没查出是谁放火烧了仓库。

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4. They set fire to the city and massacred all the inhabitants.
他们放火烧了这座城市,而且屠杀了所有的居民。

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5. A spark set the woods on fire.
星星之火使整个森林燃烧起来。

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6. He's good, but he'll never set the world on fire. He's not dynamic enough.
他还不错,不过决不会做出惊人之举。他魄力不足。

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7. It was thought that the fire alarm had been set off as a prank.
人们认为火警报警器响是个恶作剧。

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8. She does the job adequately but she's not going to set the world on fire!
她工作做得不错,但也不会有什么惊人之举!

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9. She is a person who would set the world on fire.
她是那种会做出惊人之举引起轰动的人。

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10. Some sparks from a passing train set the haystack on fire.
一列过往火车迸发出的一些火花点着了干草堆。

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11. The bread mixture was set beside the fire to rise.
和好的面包面团靠火放着,好让它发酵。

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12. The orator set the audience on fire.
演讲者使听众情绪激昂。

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13. Truck after truck was set ablaze as the fire spread.
火势蔓延,卡车一辆接一辆地起火了。

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