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setback meaning in English

n.
1.挫折;倒退;(病的)复发;逆流。
2.延迟;阻碍。
3.向后运动;后退;逆转。
4.【建筑】(高楼上层壁面的)缩进;收进;上层壁面逐渐收进的高楼。
5.后棱角。
6.制动器。

Examples

  1. Only after many setbacks was success achieved .
    几经周折才告成功。
  2. They have several setbacks in their career .
    他们在事业上受到许多挫折。
  3. Setbacks are a natural part of life .
    人生逆景十常八九。
  4. He faced a setback within the west itself .
    他遇到了发生在西方集团内部的一个挫折。
  5. A dishonest person is bound to meet with setbacks sooner or later .
    不老实的人非碰钉子不可。
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