英语单词 | setback |
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英美音标 | 英 ['setbæk] 美 ['setbæk] |
中文释义 | n.挫折;失败;退步 |
英语例句 | (1) He met with many a setback in his lifetime. (2) This setback has drained away my keenness. (3) Undaunted by his first setback, he decided to try once more. (4) This latest arrest was just one minor setback. |
中文例句 | (1) 他一生中遭到过许多挫折。 (2) 这次挫折削弱了我的热情。 (3) 不为最初的失败而动摇,他决定再试一次。 (4) 最近的逮捕只不过是一个小小的退步。 |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]挫折;障碍 A setback is an event that delays your progress or reverses some of the progress that you have made. [oft N
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