set back 推迟 ; 使花费 ; 阻碍
set-back 墙壁的凹处 ; 停止 ; 退缩角 ; 挫折
set back building 由红线后退进去的房屋
building set back 将楼宇建筑位置移后
set back land 将地界后移
A Set Back 第三章 ; 挫折
set-back axle 逆转轴 ; 汽车前轴靠后布置
a set back halfway 中途遭到挫折
slow set-back 缓慢逆转
The bad weather set back the building programme by several weeks.
天气恶劣，建筑计划延误了几个星期。
This organization warns this progress could be set back if measures are not taken to reverse the rise in obesity among young people.
该机构提醒，如果不采取措施逆转年轻人中不断增加的肥胖情况，这种进展可能会倒退。
Yet its report may well set back reform by obscuring the depth and breadth of the challenge that Congress asked it to illuminate.
然而它发布的报告很可能会阻碍改革的步伐，因为国会要求它阐明挑战的深度和广度，而这一点却并没有被阐述清楚。
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