1·He shucked his coat and set to work.
他脱掉了外套开始工作。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·She set to work with a vengeance.
她加倍努力地工作起来。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·Visitors were set to work chopping wood.
参观者们被安排去砍木头。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·Claire organized a group of kids and grown-ups who set to work raising the rest.
克莱尔组织了一群孩子和大人开始筹集剩下的款项。
5·Lining his little cap with leaves, he set to work eagerly to gather all he could find.
他把树叶垫在他的小帽子里，开始急切地收集他能找到的所有东西。
6·She set to work, and very soon finished off the cake.
她开始吃了，很快就把蛋糕吃光了。
7·"We will set to work on that," said Hansel, "and have a good meal."
“我们放开肚皮吧，”汉赛尔说，“然后美美地吃一顿。”
8·He set to work again and made the snow fly in all directions around him.
他又开始挖，弄得雪在他周围四处飞舞。
9·He said no more, but taking his tools and two pieces of wood, he set to work diligently.
他没有再说什么，只是拿起他的工具和两块木头，开始勤奋地工作起来。
10·As the ruminants then set to work, they eat down to the lower, leafier parts of the vegetation.
随后，当这些反刍动物开始行动时，它们吃到的是植物较低部位的叶子。