set back

釋義

1. 1

   set sb back sth口語

   使花費；使破費

   to cost sb a particular amount of money

   The repairs could set you back over £200.這次修理大概得花你 200 多英鎊。

2. 2

   set sth back (from sth)

   使（建築物等）與…拉開距離

   to place sth, especially a building, at a distance from sth

   The house is set well back from the road.這座房子離公路挺遠。

3. 3

   set sth / sb back

   使推遲；耽誤；使延誤

   to delay the progress of sth / sb by a particular time

   The bad weather set back the building programme by several weeks.天氣惡劣，建築計劃延誤了幾個星期。

電影裡這樣說 · 21 部

• Fuse-arming wire, set back, heave it!Saving Private Ryan1998
• All right, folks, we all set back here?Sing 22021
• Hunt, I hope you realize you've set backMission: Impossible - Rogue Nation2015
• You know you'll get the set back in a couple of hours.Requiem for a Dream2000
• Bring the palace set back in,please.Amadeus1984
• Hunt, I hope you realize you've set back US-UK relations to the American Revolution?Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation2015
• Set me back four years.Top Gun: Maverick2022
• How much will that set me back?The Menu2022

在完整場景裡學

• 莫札特傳1984
  • 神父來訪，他開口懺悔：trained monkey（任人擺佈的猴子）
  • 以為誓願應驗又去尋他：seek him out（找到他）
  • 倒著說話玩到求婚：fiend（魔鬼）
• 選單2022
  • 登船前往孤島餐廳：running interference（打圓場）
  • 吃貨說廚師才是藝術家：on the edge of the abyss（站在深淵邊緣）
  • 端上石頭卻說只許品嚐：not brain surgery（又不是什麼難事）

同一詞條的短語

• set about
• set about
• set against
• set against
• set apart
• set apart
• set aside
• set down
• set down
• set forth
• set forth
• set in