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set back

英 [set bæk]

美 [set bæk]

使推迟; 使延误; 耽误; 使花费; 使破费

柯林斯词典

  • PHRASAL VERB 使推迟;使延误;耽误
    If somethingsetsyoubackorsets backa project or scheme, it causes a delay.
    1. It has set us back in so many respects that I'm not sure how long it will take for us to catch up...
      这已经在这么多方面给我们造成了延误,我都无法确定我们要花多长时间才能赶上。
    2. There will be a risk of public protest that could set back reforms.
      这可能会引发公众抗议,进而可能使变革推迟。
  • PHRASAL VERB 使花费;使破费
    If somethingsetsyoubacka certain amount of money, it costs you that much money.
    1. In 1981 dinner for two in New York would set you back £5.
      1981 年的时候,在纽约两个人吃一顿饭要花费 5 英镑。
  • See also:setback

英英释义

verb

双语例句

  • This has set back the whole programme of nuclear power in america.
    这推迟了美国的整个核能计划。
  • He set back his watch three minutes.
    他将表拨慢了三分钟。
  • Our house is set back from the road.
    我们的房子离公路有一段距离。
  • I don't know how far that set back China's modernization and development.
    我不知道让中国现代化建设和发展倒退需要用多长时间。
  • There will be a risk of public protest that could set back reforms.
    这可能会引发公众抗议,进而可能使变革推迟。
  • Financial problems have set back our building programme.
    财务上出现的问题延误了我们的建设计划。
  • If I'm nothing else, I'm stubborn, and I refuse to roll over and give up because of a set back.
    如果我是没什么,我倔强,并且我拒绝滚动在和放弃由于集合。
  • A space set back or indented.
    使凹进或犬牙交错状的空间。
  • It set back the invaders far more than our forces had.
    它比我们的部队远为有效地阻碍了入侵部队的推进。
  • That was inexcusably stupid, and will set back your plans quite a bit.
    那是无法原谅地愚蠢,而且将相当向后地设定你的计划一点点。