set alight

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To cause (something) to begin to burn. transitive
  2. To arouse passion in (someone); to excite. figuratively,transitive
    — Each chapel had its saintly shrine, hung around with offerings; its picture above the altar, although closely veiled, if by any painter of renown; and its hallowed tapers, burning continually, to set alight the devotion of the worshippers.

词形变化

sets alight present,singular,third-person setting alight participle,present set alight participle,past set alight past
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