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She set a goal to read one book every month.

她设定了一个目标，每个月读一本书。

Can you set the table for dinner?

你能摆好晚餐的餐具吗？

He set a new record in the 100-meter race.

他在100米比赛中创下了新纪录。

The thief set fire to the building to destroy the evidence.

小偷放火烧了那栋楼以销毁证据。

Teachers should set an example by being punctual.

老师应该通过守时来树立榜样。

The police set a trap to catch the suspect.

警方设下陷阱抓捕嫌疑人。

I need to set the record straight — I never said that.

我需要澄清一下——我从没说过那话。

The schedule isn't set in stone yet.

日程表还没有最终确定。

She has set her sights on becoming a doctor.

她立志要成为一名医生。

In Adele's song, she sings that she set fire to the rain to end a painful relationship.

在阿黛尔的歌中，她唱道自己点燃了雨，以此来结束一段痛苦的感情。

This line from a Pink Floyd song uses 'set' to mean adjusting the controls of a spaceship.

这句来自平克·弗洛伊德歌曲的歌词中，“set”意为调整宇宙飞船的控制装置。