set back 推迟 ; 使花费 ; 阻碍
building set back 将楼宇建筑位置移后
set back land 将地界后移
A Set Back 挫折
set-back axle 汽车前轴靠后布置
a set back halfway 中途遭到挫折
Set Back Box 机背盒
set back front axle 后移前轴
PHRASAL VERB If something sets you back or sets back a project or plan, it causes a delay. 延误; 推迟
It has set us back in so many respects that I'm not sure how long it will take for us to catch up.
我们在很多方面都被延误了,不知道需要多久才能赶上。
PHRASAL VERB If something sets you back a certain amount of money, it costs you that much money. 使花费 [非正式]
A bottle of imported beer will set you back $7.
一瓶进口啤酒将花费你$7。
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Last week, Larry Page's dream of "organizing all the world's information" hit a set-back.
上周Larry Page “汇集全世界的信息”的梦想遭遇重大挫折。
Although senior corporate figures have stated that wa's mining boom was enduring a "temporary set-back", some academics believe that, for now, the good times are over.
虽然一些公司的高级官员曾表示,西澳大利亚州的矿业繁荣将会遇到“暂时的挫折”,但是一些专业人士认为,现在,好时候已经过去。
It looked as though his time in the treatment room was over until this latest set-back, which followed praise from England boss Fabio Capello for his performance against Arsenal.
在这一次受伤之前,他的“治疗室生涯”看上去就要结束了。在对阵阿森纳的比赛结束之后,他的表现也得到了英格兰国家队主帅卡佩罗的称赞。
Clinton's India visit, which began late Friday in Mumbai, has been filled with reminders of the Pakistani-based terrorist attacks on that city last November that killed 166 people and set back relations between the two South Asian powers.
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- Come back. The last set of studies-- ? Have you talked about Schacter, Singer's "Emotions"?
回来,最后一项研究-,你们是否谈论过沙各特和辛格的“情绪现象“吗?
We set up--this is not a new idea, this goes back to China thousands of years ago, but it started to be widely done-- So you had a Civil Service exam that established your competence.
我们建立了,这不是什么新主意,可以追溯到几千年前的中国,但这次开始广泛地实施开来-,你得参加公务员考试来考核你的能力。
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