| 单词 | setback |
| 释义 | setback setback // noun [C]
1 a difficulty or problem that delays or prevents sth, or makes a situation worse: We suffered a major setback when the new product failed safety tests. The delay in receiving parts was a temporary setback. ⇨ SET verb
a big/major/serious/temporary setback ◆ to experience/recover from/suffer a setback
2 (Stock Exchange ) (used especially in newspapers) a fall in prices: Canadian stock prices suffered a 6.7% setback in July.
❖ to experience/recover from/suffer a setback |
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