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.- 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。 - 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。
- It has set us back in so many respects that I'm not sure how long it will take for us to catch up...
- PHRASAL VERB 使花费;使破费
If somethingsetsyoubacka certain amount of money, it costs you that much money.- 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。
- In 1981 dinner for two in New York would set you back £5.
- See also:setback
英英释义
verb
- slow down the progress of
- His late start set him back
- hold back to a later time
- let's postpone the exam
- cost a certain amount
- My daughter's wedding set me back $20,000
双语例句
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - It set back the case for a more mature debate, he says.
他说,令到一个更成熟的辩论的例子受挫。 - The harvest was set back by bad weather.
恶劣的天气使收割推迟了。 - He set back his watch three minutes.
他将表拨慢了三分钟。 - This result has set back their chances of winning the comjpetition.
这个结果阻碍了他们赢得这次竞赛的机会。 - She seemed better until her set back.
她似乎好起来了,后来又退步了。 - A space set back or indented.
使凹进或犬牙交错状的空间。 - The bad weather has already set back our building plan by two weeks.
此句用现在完成时表明“恶劣的天气使我们的建筑计划耽搁了两个星期”。