The runners set off at a blistering pace.
赛跑运动员如脱缰野马般起跑了。
He set off for a nineteen-day moose hunt in Nova Scotia.
他开始了在新斯科舍为期19天的猎驼鹿行程。
I set off for a new adventure in Alaska on the first day of the new year.
我在新年第一天出发去阿拉斯加进行一次新的冒险。
The news set off a continent-wide health scare.
这一消息引起了整个大陆的健康恐慌。
They set off at a steady pace.
他们以不紧不慢的速度出发了。
我们快步出发了。
They set off at a leisurely pace.
他们步态悠闲地出发了。
I left my car in a lay-by and set off on foot.
我把车留在路侧停车带，开始步行。
We set off again at a more sedate pace.
我们又一次出发了,步调更加缓慢。
They set off at a jog up one street and down another.
他们跑步出发，沿着一条街跑过来又沿另外一条街跑过去。
她骑着马慢跑出发。
卡纳克以慢步小跑出发了。
He set off with a loping stride.
他迈着轻快的步伐出发了。
We set off once more, over a rough mountain track.
我们又一次出发了，走在一条崎岖不平的山间小路上。
Someone set off a fire extinguisher.
有人打开了灭火器。
The horse set off at a spanking pace.
那匹马一溜烟飞奔而去。
Election officials predict they'll set a new turnout record for an off-year election in Washington state.
选举官员预测，他们将在华盛顿州创下非大选年参加投票人数的新纪录。
It set off a chain reaction in the international money markets.
这一事件在国际金融市场上引起了连锁反应。
Xerox set about a process of reverse engineering. It pulled the machines apart and investigated the Japanese factories to find out how they could pull off such feats.
施乐公司展开了一项逆向工程。他们把日本的机器拆开，调查了日本的工厂来弄清楚他们怎么生产出了如此了不起的产品。
We set off in a southerly direction.
我们向南方出发了。
We set off at a smartish pace.
我们快步出发了。
Panic on the stock market set off a wave of selling.
股市恐慌引发了一轮抛售潮。
When the Commerce Department reported last week that the trade deficit in June approached $50 billion, it set off a new round of economic doomsaying.
上周美国商务部报告称，6月份的贸易逆差接近500亿美元，这引发了新一轮的经济末日预言。
For an increasing number of kids, the extra time and money spent pursuing a college diploma will leave them worse off than they were before they set foot on campus.
对于越来越多的孩子来说，为了追求一张大学文凭而额外花费在学习上的时间和金钱会使他们的情况变得比踏入校园前更糟。
Traditionally, college students hold a graduation ceremony to encourage themselves before they set off on their life journey.
按照传统，大学生在开始他们的人生旅程之前要参加毕业典礼以鼓励自己。
This phenomenon has set off an intensifying discussion at hospitals and medical schools about a problem perhaps best described as "distracted doctoring".
这种现象在医院和医学院引发了关于“分心诊断”这一问题的激烈讨论。
Supplies began running low and early this week, five set off on foot across snow fields; on Friday, after four days of trudging, they reached a working military radio center.
供应开始减少，本周早些时候，五个人徒步穿越雪地；周五，经过四天的跋涉，他们到达了一个正在工作的军事无线电中心。
As a child, he dreamed of growing up to be a surgeon, but set off on a musical path as a teenager.
在儿时,他梦想着长大成为一名外科医生,但却从十几岁时开始了音乐之路。
They had set off in such a hurry that there was not a pocket between the four of them.
他们出发得太匆忙了，四个人中连一个衣袋都没有。
They had set off in such a hurry that there was not a pocket between the four of them.
他们出发得太匆忙了，四个人中连一个衣袋都没有。
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