Now, in an earlier era, we might have experienced a lasting set-back.

如果是在过去的年代，我们可能会经历持续的挫折。

Last week, Larry Page's dream of "organizing all the world's information" hit a set-back.

上周Larry Page “汇集全世界的信息”的梦想遭遇重大挫折。

It's the 10 knack of finding a positive for every negative, and viewing a 11 set-back as a challenge.

这是化消极为积极、将挫折看作挑战的诀窍。

These factors make the economy prone to bubbles and raise the risk of a near-term set-back – either as the bubble bursts or, more likely, as policymakers act.

这些因素会使经济容易出现泡沫，并加大了近期遭受挫折的风险——无论是当泡沫破裂、还是政策制定者采取措施（后者可能行更大）的时候。

Although senior corporate figures have stated that wa's mining boom was enduring a "temporary set-back", some academics believe that, for now, the good times are over.

虽然一些公司的高级官员曾表示，西澳大利亚州的矿业繁荣将会遇到“暂时的挫折”，但是一些专业人士认为，现在，好时候已经过去。