set sth alight

点燃某物

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to make something start burning

使某物开始燃烧

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例句 (10)

set sth alight = 点燃某物 (使某物开始燃烧)

  • The building had been set alight by an arsonist.这栋建筑被纵火犯点燃了。
  • An angry mob set the car alight during the riots.愤怒的暴徒在骚乱中点燃了汽车。
  • With a single match, he set the huge bonfire alight for the festival.他用一根火柴为节日点燃了巨大的篝火。
  • Please be careful not to set the curtains alight with that candle.请小心不要用那支蜡烛点燃窗帘。
  • A stray spark from the machinery set the entire field of dry grass alight.机械上的一点火花点燃了整片干草地。
  • They plan to set hundreds of floating lanterns alight and release them onto the lake.他们计划点燃数百个水灯，然后将它们放到湖上。
  • Vandals have once again set a pile of rubbish alight behind the school.破坏者再次点燃了学校后面的一堆垃圾。
  • Setting fireworks alight without proper supervision is a reckless act.在没有适当监督的情况下点燃烟花是一种鲁莽的行为。
  • Fire investigators are trying to determine what set the factory alight last night.消防调查员正在试图确定昨晚是什么点燃了工厂。
  • The chef used a blowtorch to set the dessert alight right at the table.厨师用喷火枪在餐桌上当场点燃了甜点。