We would be standing still or dealing with serious setbacks.

我们只能原地踏步或忙于应对重大冲击。

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Security threats are among the most serious setbacks in transitions.

安全威胁是转型过程中最严重的障碍。

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When we're faced with serious setbacks, psychological mechanisms kick in to help us see positive aspects in the situation.

当我们面临严重挫折时，心理机制会自动帮助我们在这个形势下看到积极面。

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Changes of personnel at the top or in the innovation group could lead to serious setbacks.

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The United States is a profoundly resourceful society with an ability to weather even serious setbacks.

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Above all, he is admired for his triumphs over adversity, successfully overcoming several serious injuries and setbacks and continuously striving for further self-improvement.

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