set fire to

US /set ˈfaɪər tə/
UK /set ˈfaɪər tə/
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放火, 点燃

to cause something to start burning

:
The vandals set fire to the abandoned building.
破坏者放火烧毁了废弃的建筑。
Be careful not to set fire to the curtains with that candle.
小心别用那支蜡烛点燃窗帘。