| 词汇 | collocation_english_setback |
| 释义 | Collocations with setbackThese are words often used in combination with setback. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. economic setback The energy shortage and the massive oil price increases of 1979 and 1980 have produced a bitter economic setback for most developing countries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 financial setback Third, there are the difficult and sometimes controversial cases where important concerns suffer a severe financial setback. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 initial setback After an initial setback, the export market is now improving. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 major setback The first major setback occurred on the western front. minor setback Despite minor setbacks, the meeting was a huge success. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. serious setback But financial support for public sector agricultural research has suffered a serious setback since the 1980s in both developed and developing countries. severe setback It will be a most severe setback to all that this country can achieve in science and learning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 temporary setback This would be so because more patience would imply that he valued the prospects of future improvements higher than the temporary setback he will have to suffer. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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