He took the pen, and set himself to work.
他拿起笔，开始写起来。
He knew what the matter was, and set himself to right it.
他知道这是怎么回事，并着手改正。
He then set himself to work to count his fortune.
于是他开始计算起他的财产来。
He has set himself to learn from Comrade Bethune.
他决心向白求恩同志学习。
Felix Babylon had set himself to cater specially for Royalty.
费利克斯？巴比伦尽力满足王室成员的需要。
He set himself to work with a will and soon made many new discoveries.
他起劲的开始工作，而且很快有了很多新的发现。
And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
约沙法便惧怕，定意寻求耶和华，在犹大全地宣告禁食。
Though the general manager knew that he would meet with a lot of difficulties, he set himself to work with a will.
尽管总经理知道他会碰到许多困难，他还是坚定不移地开始了他的工作。
God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on that day he ceased from all the work he had set himself to do.
上帝赐福于第七天，称之为圣日，因那天他要做的一切都已完成，无须工作了。
Aubrey DE Grey is a man of ideas, and he has set himself toward the goal of transforming the basis of what it means to be human.
奥布里·德格雷是个有思想的人，他坚持向着改善人类生存基础的目标前进。
Great as were his industry and his powers of application, yet they were put to the most severe tests to enable him to complete the programme he had set himself to accomplish.
他是如此的勤奋，如此的有求知欲，他把这些用于最严苛的考验中，以期全面完成自己预设的目标。
The 27-year-old billionaire said his decision to kill his own meat was part of a "personal challenge" he had set himself to appreciate food more and understand where it comes from.
这位27岁的亿万富翁称，他这个“自己宰、自己吃”的决定是每年“个人挑战”的一部分。他计划通过这项举措让自己更珍惜食物、并且更好地理解食物是从何而来。
M. Mabeuf had set himself to turning over and reading, with the aid of his glasses, two books of which he was passionately fond and in which, a serious thing at his age, he was interested.
马白夫先生戴着眼镜，手里捧着两本心爱的书在翻翻念念，这两本书不但是他心爱的，对他那样年纪的人来说，更严重的是那两本书常使他心神不安。
Aamir Khan set a goal to himself day by day and the minute he made it, he fell down on the ground and could hardly stand up.
阿米尔·汗每天都给自己设定一个目标，就在他实现目标的那一刻，他摔倒在地，几乎站不起来。
He set himself manly tasks and expected others to follow his example.
他给自己安排了体现男子气概的任务，并期待其他人去效仿他。
He set off jauntily, whistling to himself.
他吹着口哨神气活现地出发了。
Frequently he seems to set himself on stage, theatrically acting out imagined dialogue he has with Miro and with his disgusted family.
他经常设想自己在舞台上，夸张地演出他与米洛和厌恶的家人想象中的对话。
Steinbeck studied science at university, but from an early age declared himself to be a writer and set up an unrelenting daily routine.
斯坦贝克在大学里学习科学，但是从年轻开始他就宣称自己会成为作家，并且在日常生活中严格自律。
We regularly ask him when he is going to get a proper job, but he is confident in himself and has a strong set of friends and is a great social animal.
我们经常问他，什么时候能找个正规的工作。但他对自己很有自信，也有一群坚强的朋友，他就是个十足的群居动物。
This author is saying this person is going to call himself God and set himself up in the temple in Jerusalem.
这个作者说这个人要把自己称作神，并把自己竖立在耶路撒冷的神殿里。
Set to turn 59 next month, Mr Putin prides himself on his image as a Judo-loving energetic action man who is in ideal shape to lead the world's largest country.
下个月就要59岁的普京，对自己的形象深感自豪，他爱好柔道充满活力，并以这种理想状态来领导这个世界上最大的国家。
Milton tells himself to run, and naturally he would have to run fast indeed in order to arrive at a moment in time that had already occurred before he even set out!
弥尔顿告诉自己要跑起来了，而且他也确实不得不跑的很快,从而准时到达,他刚出发时就已经存在的目的地！
Seeking to present himself as heir to the New Kingdom pharaohs, Taharqa erected two temples, set into the base of the mountain, honoring the goddess consorts of Amun.
为了表示自己是新王国法老的继承人，塔哈尔塔在山脚下竖起了两座神庙，以祭祀阿蒙的配偶女神们。
Ulysses had it right: in order to endure listening to the seductive-but-deadly sirens, not only did he have himself bound to the mast, but he ordered his crew to ignore his demands to set him free.
尤利西斯做得对：为了忍受海妖塞壬那充满诱惑但是致命的歌声，他不但将自己绑在桅杆上，而且命令船员要无视释放自己的要求。
He gave Sandel no chance to rest or to set himself, but smashed blow in upon blow till the house rose to its feet and the air was filled with an unbroken roar of applause.
他不让桑德尔有一点休息或者振作起来的机会，只顾一拳接一拳地捣下去，直到全场的观众都站起来，空气中充满着狂吼的彩声。
He has held out a sincere hand to Iran; he has ordered guantanamo closed within a year; he has set himself firmly against torture.
他向伊朗伸出了真诚的手，他下令在一年内关闭关塔纳摩监狱，他坚决反对刑讯。
He has held out a sincere hand to Iran; he has ordered guantanamo closed within a year; he has set himself firmly against torture.
他向伊朗伸出了真诚的手，他下令在一年内关闭关塔纳摩监狱，他坚决反对刑讯。
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