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It is now our aim to set up a factory.
我们现在的目的是创办一座工厂。
A committee was set up to look into the workers' grievances.
成立了一个委员会来调查工人的不满。
A very nice set of glasses came under the hammer yesterday.
昨天拍卖了一套很精致的玻璃杯。
She had the sapphire set in a gold ring.
她把那枚蓝宝石镶在金戒指上了。
The judgment set a new precedent.
那次判决树立了一个新的判例。
A rival company has set afloat a new credit scheme.
一家竞争的公司已开始实施一项新的信用购物方案。
Spring in East China usually sets in about March.
华东的春天一般约在三月开始。
That jumper sets off the blue of her eyes.
在这件毛衣衬托下，她眼睛的蓝色显得更漂亮了。
She bought a set of furniture on easy terms.
她以分期付款的方式买了一套家具。
The printer can set this additional page in here.
这位印刷工把这额外的一页加在这里。
I set a high value on his advice.
我认为他的忠告很有价值。
Hal does a good job at everything he sets his hand to.
哈尔无论稿什么工作都干得很出色。
A price of $1000 was set on the jewel thief's head.
悬赏1000美元抓住这个珠宝窃贼。
The clause should be set off by a comma.
这个从句应该用逗号隔开。
Large air and navel forces were set into action.
庞大的空军和海军部队开始行动了。
The question of woman suffrage sets them at variance.
妇女参政的问题使他们发生争执。
She sets aside a bit of money every month.
她每月都存一点儿钱。
How much did your new bicycle set you back?
你的新自行车花掉了你多少钱？
They haven't set a date for their wedding yet.
他们的婚期还没定下来。
Her diligence has set an example to the others.
她的勤奋为其他人树立了榜样。
The details are clearly set out in an appendix.
详细情况在一个附录里清楚列出。
Get lathe No.9 set to turn the new piston.
把九号车床调好来车这个新活塞。
The north wind set them shivering.
北风吹得他们浑身打颤。
She disposed of the champion in straight sets.
她一盘未输战胜了冠军。
He sets aside part of his salary.
他把工资的一部份存起来。
The teacher sets high standard for his pupils.
这位老师给他的学生们定下高标准。
The two sets of traffic lights were out of phase.
那两组交通灯不同步。
Shoot! The copier is set for enlarging.
糟了！复印机设定在放大。
They set sail with the first fair wind.
他们一有顺风就扬帆起航。
Research workers find it hard to correlate the two sets of figures.
研究人员发现很难使这两组数字互相关连。
The ruby sets off the diamond.
红宝石把钻石衬托得更美丽。
The scandal set tongues wagging.
这一丑闻引起人们议论纷纷。
The old man set off at a quick trot.
老人快步走开了。
I do not get any static on my set.
我的电视机没有静电干扰。
Her views wee fully set forth in a written statement.
她的观点在一篇书面声明中得到了充分的阐述。
Recent changes in the tax law are clearly set out in the booklet.
在那本小册子里清楚地描述了近来税务法的变更情况。
A few scarecrows were set up in the fields.
田里竖起了几个稻草人。
They had set a prize of 2000 gns for the horserace.
他们为赛马设立了2000畿尼的奖金。
None of us had ever set eyes on a generator before.
我们过去谁也没看见过发电机。
Has it been found out who set the record?
弄没弄清楚这记录是谁创造的？
Lisa said my name wrongly so I set her straight.
莉莎把我的名字说错了，我便加以纠正。
I can't stop you if you are set on going.
如果你决意要走，我也留不住你。
A week by the sea will soon set you right again.
在海边呆上1个星期，就可以使你的身体迅速复原。
I hope I never set eyes on him again.
我希望永远不要再见到他。
It is now his turn to set me up to a nice dinner.
现在轮到他请我吃一顿丰盛的晚餐了。
I set it by the clock on the railway station.
我是按火车站的大钟对的。
I tell him never to set foot in my house again.
我告诉他再也别踏进我家的门。
He likes to set himself up as an intellectual.
他喜欢自命为知识分子。
He set his house on fire before he took to flight.
他逃跑前，放火烧了自己的房子。
He set up in business as an insurance broker.
他开始从事保险经纪人的职业。