set-back

英 [set bæk]

美 [set bæk]

n.  挫折;障碍

复数：set-backs　

英英释义

noun

• structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly
  Synonym:setoffoffset

双语例句

• I understand the frustration caused by the set-back to treasured hopes and plans.
  我也体会到这影响了人们的希望和计划，使人们产生挫败感。
• Engineering design for drop safety of set-back mechanisms
  后坐机构坠落安全性的工程设计
• However, Hill told reporters he believes the set-back would be resolved before the next American president took office in January.
  但是希尔告诉记者，他相信目前的倒退会在下届美国总统明年1月上任之前得到解决。
• Objective To study the clinical value of set-back tongue flap for repair of the defects following resection of tongue-base cancer.
  目的探讨舌体组织瓣后置修复舌根癌切除后缺损的临床应用价值。
• Money, whether it's from the Bank or other donors, is expected to flow quite smoothly to the34,000 or so houses outside the buffer zone set-back from the sea.
  不管是来自世行还是来自其他援助机构的资金有望顺利地到达海水缓冲区外34000户家庭的住房建设。
• The Feature of Earthquake Response of the Structures with Set-Back Towers
  收进结构的地震反应特征
• The troops were thoroughly demoralized by this set-back.
  这一挫败使部队士气丧失殆尽。
• Completely recovered from an illness or set-back.
  从病或挫折中完全恢复。
• This latest defeat constitutes a major set-back for the government.
  最近这次失败是政府受到的主要挫折。
• Nevertheless, during Iraq War in 2003, European Union was greatly divided between those favoring the war and those opposing it, making a serious set-back for Common Foreign and Security Policy that European Union had been fostering for years.
  然而，在2003年的伊拉克战争中欧盟内部却出现了“主战”和“主和”两个声音，使欧盟多年来极力呼唤的共同外交与安全政策严重受挫。