set fire to
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sets fire to
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sets fire to
setten fire to
setting fire to
setting fire to
现在分词
setten fire to
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setten fire to
过去分词
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set fire unto
set fire in
set fire on
set fire upon
set fire of
set fire by
set fire into
释义与例句
v.
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1.
To cause (something) to be on fire; to set (something) alight.
放火
及物They set fire to the house.
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2.
To destroy or dismantle (something).
比喻 及物As soon as the new CEO arrived, he started setting fire to the old way of doing things.
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3.
To stir up intense emotion or action in (something).
比喻 及物All it took was one word to set fire to the crowd.