setback
noun
ˈsetbæk
noun
1
a
problem
that
delays
or
prevents
progress,
or
makes
things
worse
than
they
were
阻碍，挫折
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for
]
The
December
elections
were
a
major
setback
for
the
party.
十二月的大选是这个政党的一个重大挫折。
The
team’s
hopes
of
playing
in
Europe
suffered
a
setback
last
night.
球队赴欧洲参加比赛的希望昨晚遇到了阻碍。