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

• In the face of fierce competition in modern society, an organization would have suffered setbacks and crises.
  在竞争激烈的现代社会中，任何一个组织都会遭遇挫折和危机。
• You shouldn't get frustrated by a few setbacks.
  受到一点儿挫折用不着苦恼。
• This choice also explains why we meet setbacks.
  这一选择也解释了我们为何遇到挫折。
• He never lost heart despite repeated setbacks.
  他多次遇到挫折，但从不气馁。
• 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。
• Life is not may not have difficulties and setbacks.
  人生不可能没有困难和挫折。
• I apologise for my appearance, I've had a few setbacks.
  我对我的外表表示歉意，我经历了一些挫折。
• She was discouraged by setbacks.
  她因挫折而灰心了。
• The country's economy has weathered setbacks.
  中国经济经受住了挫折。
• A dishonest person is bound to meet with setbacks sooner or later.
  不老实的人非碰钉子不可。