set on fire

基本解释

An 11-year-old boy had been doused with gasoline and set on fire by an older boy.
一个11岁的男孩身上被另一个比他大的男孩浇上汽油并点火烧伤。
Some rioting did take place, especially in the north of the country, where five people died at a bank that was set on fire—a reminder of the social tensions that simmer in Morocco’s slums.
不过，一些骚乱还是发生了，尤其是在摩洛哥北部地区，有五个人因银行失火而丧生——这或许就暗示了社会冲突会在摩洛哥的贫民窟产生。
An Afghan soldier walks away from the site of a burning tanker which was set on fire while transporting fuel for Nato forces in Afghanistan on the Jalalabad-Kabul highway.
一名阿富汗士兵正在远离着火的油罐车。这辆油罐车是在为北约组织运送燃料的途中在加拉邦德-喀布尔高速公路上起火的。

Blood has been shed, people have been turned away and their homes set on fire.
In February,in what was seen as one of the most brutal attacks on Roma, police said Robert Csorba and his five-year-old son were shot dead when they tried to flee their home that was set on fire.
One day,his sister,Clara, spilled oil on her dress and accidentally set herself on fire.

An armoured bus belonging to a crack police unit, the anti-crime task-force, was set on fire.
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