catch fire

The plane was critically disabled when one of the engines caught fire.

有一台引擎起,机严重受损。

There was a panic when the building caught fire.

大楼起时, 们一片惊慌。

Paper is apt to catch fire.

纸容易着。

The grass caught fire.

草燃着了。

The fire crew’s annual outing turned into a busman’s holiday when their bus caught fire. Fortunately, no one was hurt in the blaze.

消防队乘坐的巴士着了，结果他们的年度出游变成了照常工作的假日，所在中受伤。