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单词 set someone back (something)
释义
set someone back (something)
phrasal verb with set verb uk/set/ us/set/ setting | set
informal
花去(某人一大笔钱
to cost someone a large amount of money
Buying that suit must have set you back. 买那套西服一定花了你一大笔钱。
It's a handy gadget and will only set you back about $15. 这件有用的工具只需花你15美元。
set something/someone back
phrasal verb with set verb uk/set/ us/set/ setting | set
C1 耽误;推迟
to delay an event, process, or person
The opening of the new swimming pool has been set back by a few weeks. 新游泳池开业推迟了几个星期。
A war would inevitably set back the process of reform. 战争无疑会耽误改革的进程。
See also: setback
set something back
phrasal verb with set verb uk/set/ us/set/ setting | set
削弱使倒退使受挫
to reduce something to a weaker or less advanced state
This defeat has set back their chances of winning the competition. 这次失败降低了他们赢得这次竞赛的机会。
See also: setback
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