set back

美 [ˈsetˌbæk]
英 ['set.bæk]
  • n.挫折;阻碍
  • 网络退步;倒退;失败
单数:setback  复数:setbacks  
Setback
n.
1.
挫折;阻碍a difficulty or problem that delays or prevents sth, or makes a situation worse
The team suffered a major setback when their best player was injured.
最优秀的队员受了伤,使得这支队伍的实力大打折扣。
The breakdown in talks represents a temporary setback in the peace process.
谈判破裂意味着和平进程暂时受阻。

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But if the aborted AT&T deal was a setback for Huawei, the history of the company and its founder demonstrates a determination to prevail.
但是如果说与AT&T交易的流产对华为来说是一次挫折的话,这个公司和该公司发起人的历史则是决心战胜一切的最好展示。