setbacks

英 [ˈsɛtbæks]

美 [ˈsɛtˌbæks]

n.  挫折; 阻碍
setback的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 挫折;障碍
  Asetbackis an event that delays your progress or reverses some of the progress that you have made.
  1. The move represents a setback for the Middle East peace process...
     这个行动意味着中东和平进程受挫。
  2. He has suffered a serious setback in his political career.
     他的政治生涯遭遇了一次严重挫折。

双语例句

• You shouldn't get frustrated by a few setbacks.
  受到一点儿挫折用不着苦恼。
• We learn from these setbacks.
  我们从这些挫折中吸取了教训。
• He never lost heart despite repeated setbacks.
  他多次遇到挫折，但从不气馁。
• A series of setbacks have put the whole project in jeopardy.
  一系列的挫折使整个项目面临失败。
• After several setbacks, the deal was finally clinched.
  经过几番周折，这笔交易总算做成了。
• We suffered numerous setbacks before we could finally get the business up and running.
  我们在生意开张和运行之前遭受了许多挫折。
• Their spirits kept up well in spite of setbacks.
  尽管遭受挫折，他们的热情不减。
• They were unaccustomed to such military setbacks
  他们还不习惯这样的军事挫败。
• None of these setbacks could weaken her resolve to become a doctor.
  这些挫折一点也动摇不了她要当医生的决心。
• This choice also explains why we meet setbacks.
  这一选择也解释了我们为何遇到挫折。