Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Haran.
亚伯兰出哈兰的时候年七十五岁。
Beginning in 2004, he set out to locate and re-photograph the sites depicted in Geil's pictures.
2004年起，他去寻找并拍下当年Geil照片中描绘的地方。
In "the Audacity of Hope", the bestseller Mr Obama wrote as a senator in 2006, he set out a theory of military intervention.
2006年作为议员的奥巴马写的畅销书“无畏的希望”中，他为军事干涉列出了理论依据。
With The Manifesto of Futurist Cooking, he set out to abolish what he saw as Italy's fattening and mind-dulling addiction to pasta.
伴随着《未来主义烹饪宣言》，他着手革除意大利人对面条的奢好，他认为这一奢好导致了意大利人的肥胖与呆滞。
It was raining heavily but he set out undeterred.
雨下得很大，他仍不顾一切出发了。
Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Haran.
亚伯兰出哈兰的时候，年七十五岁。
A year ago he set out to explain one of the most daunting books in the English language-james Joyce's "Ulysses" -line by line on the Internet.
一年前他开始在互联网上酌字酌句的解释迄今为止英语文学里最晦涩难懂，令人费解的作品之一- - -詹姆斯·乔伊斯的《尤利西斯》。
It may seem unremarkable that Mr Osborne has specified the spending-reduction programme to match the fiscal goals he set out in his budget in June.
奥斯本先生细化削减支出计划，使其与六月份在预算中设定的财政目标相吻合，这看来似乎平凡无奇。
Professor Henslow, who had taken the young Darwin under his wing while at Cambridge, suggested he set out on his own adventure, perhaps to the Canary Islands.
亨斯洛教授是达尔文在剑桥求学时的导师，他建议达尔文进行他自己的游历，比如去加那利群岛。
Beddgelert's master was worried about the safety of his young son, so when he set out to go hunting he ordered the dog to stay at home to protect the child.
贝德格勒特的主人很担心自己幼子的安全，所以临出门去打猎时，他让贝德格勒特留在家里保护孩子。
Rather than just donate money, he set out to create an organisation that would make a genuine difference and draw upon the power of individuals around the world.
他不仅仅捐钱，更着手创立一个真正不同的组织，利用世界上每个人的力量。
FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA, who turned 70 last month, says that "Tetro" is the kind of film he set out to make as a young man, before fame and fortune sidetracked him.
上个月刚过完70岁生日的弗朗西斯·福特·科波拉说：《泰特罗》是他还年轻时就开始计划要拍的一部影片，当时他还没有名气、运气也没降临到他身上。
This is perhaps just as well, as the life of a farmer is far from easy, as Jim Doherty discovered when he set out to combine being a writer with running a farm.
我查到的翻译是或许这也没有什么不好，因为，正如吉姆•多尔蒂当初开始其写作和农场经营双重生涯时所体验到的那样，农耕生活远非轻松自在。
This is perhaps just as well, as the life of a farmer is far from easy, as Jim Doherty discovered when he set out to combine being a writer with running a farm.
或许这也没有什么不好，因为，正如吉姆?多尔蒂当初开始其写作和农场经营双重生涯时所体验到的那样，农耕生活远非轻松自在。
Hoping to start his career as soon as possible, he set out to find the hardest, meanest boss he could to teach him everything he needed to know about chocolate.
抱着能尽早与妹妹开设公司的希望，他立志要找到一位最严厉、最苛刻的老师，并让他传授有关巧克力的一切必要知识。
In creating the Kindle, Jeff Bezos, Amazon's chief executive, says he set out to develop technology that could encourage long-form reading, instead of just snippets.
亚马逊公 司的首席执行长杰夫·贝佐斯（Jeff Bezos）在谈及Kindle的设计理念时，说他打算研发一种设备可以让人们长时间地保持阅读兴趣，而不只是一般性的浏览。
In his next big decision, he plumped for overachieving: the specific plans he set out over the next four years mean that the goal should be met in 2014-15, a year early.
他的下一个重大决定是比预期更好地完成这一计划：他对未来四年所做的计划，意味着这一目标将在2014-15财年里实现，比预期提前了一年。
By Mark Haddon. A touching story about a 15-year-old autistic boy who is very intelligent, who USES his dedicated detective skills to solve more mysteries than he set out to solve.
作者马克·海登，这是关于一个患有自闭症的15岁少年的感人故事，他利用自己的的侦探才能揭开了很多谜团，同时也发现了更多秘密。
Thinking that many other young professionals must feel the same way, he set out to build a Web site where people could get excited about philanthropy without having a lot of money.
考虑到其他的年轻职场人也可能有同样的想法，于是他开始筹备一个网站，在这里，人们即使没有很多钱也能感受到参与慈善工作的快乐。
A Scotsman has become the fastest person ever to cycle round the world, pedalling past the finishing line at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris - 195 days and six hours after he set out.
一名苏格兰男子在历经195天零六个小时后抵达巴黎凯旋门终点线的一刻即成为环游世界用时最短的人。
From the start, Dr. Willerslev made finding ancient human DNA one of the center's top priorities. In 2006, he set out for northern Greenland with colleagues in hopes of finding some.
从一开始，威勒斯列夫博士就把寻找古人类dna当做中心最重要的任务之一，2006年，他与同事出发前往格陵兰北部，希望能够有所发现。
He set out his objections to the scheme.
他说他反对这项计划。
He set out to conquer the liter ary world of London.
他决心赢得伦敦文学界的赞誉。
He set out the next morning and crossed the northern mountains.
第二天早晨他就出发了，跨过北方的山脉。
He set out several principles that he hopes will guide his successors.
他制定出了几条原则,希望能指导其继任者。
He set out with excitement, singing till he made the forest full of songs.
他兴奋地出发了，一直歌唱着直到森林里充满了歌声。
He set out with excitement, singing till he made the forest full of songs.
他兴奋地出发了，一直歌唱着直到森林里充满了歌声。
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