"set back" in Chinese (Simplified)
延迟推迟阻碍
Definition
使某事或某人延迟,或者使进展变得更困难。也可以指意外增加了时间或金钱的开销。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Set back' 常用于被动语态(如 'was set back'),多描述对计划或进度的负面影响。常见搭配还有 'set someone back $100'(指意外支出)。用语为口语化,不适用于正式文件。
Examples
The rain set back the construction project.
下雨**推迟**了建筑工程。
Her illness set back her studies.
她的生病**耽误**了她的学业。
The repairs will set back the opening date.
维修会**推迟**开业日期。
That car repair really set me back $500.
那次修车**让我多花了**500美元。
Our vacation plans were set back when my passport expired.
我的护照过期后,我们的度假计划**被推迟了**。
Losing my phone really set me back in staying connected with work.
丢了手机真的**妨碍**我和工作的联系。