set back
Chinese meaning
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Example
Chang'e-7, which will investigate the origin of and abundance of lunar ice, set back until 2027
Source: Science
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
动词短语,由 set 与方位副词 back 组合而成
- set(设定,安排)+ back(向后)
Collocations
- set back plans / set back by years / set back the timeline
