非常成功；一鸣惊人

<口>极为成功并引起轰动

not set the world on fire───不是放火烧世界

set the Thames on fire───做不平常之事

set the heather on fire───点燃石南花

get the worst of it───败北；比赛惨败

set sth on fire───点燃某物

not set the Thames on fire───不是让泰晤士河着火

set the wheels in motion───开展

all the world and his wife───诸色人等；人人；各种各样的人

in the line of fire───在火线中

The girl could set the world on fire with her piano playing.───这女孩在钢琴演奏方面可能会有非凡的成就.

His son didn't seem to be the type set the world on fire.───他儿子可不像是那种能做出惊人之举的人.

Their first album set the world on fire.───他们的首张专辑掀起了全球狂潮.

His invention set the world on fire.───他的发明轰动一时.

Stick together and you're sure to achieve what will set the world on fire.───你们团结一致,一定能取得轰动全世界的辉煌成就.

She is a person who would set the world on fire.───她是那种会做出惊人之举引起轰动的人.

She does the job adequately but she's not going to set the world on fire!───她工作做得不错,但也不会有什么惊人之举!

Linda once set the world on fire with her singing.───琳达一度以唱歌闻名于世.

I know I'll never set the world on fire, but I work really hard.───我知道我将不会有非凡惊人之举，但我工作确实努力。

Her first performance has set the world on fire.───她的首次表演已震撼了全世界.

I can set the world on fire.───我可以改变这个世界.

Mary could set the world on fire with her piano playing.───玛丽能成为杰出的钢琴演奏家.

He's never going to set the world on fire with his paintings.───他的绘画永远不会引起轰动。

He's good, but he'll never set the world on fire. He's not dynamic enough.───他还不错, 不过决不会做出惊人之举. 他魄力不足.

She does the job adequately but she's not going to set the world on fire!