regress

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n. 退回, 复归权, 回归, 倒退, 退步, 退化, 退行 vi. 退回, 复归, 回归, 倒退, 退步, 退化, 退行

发音

其它 /ˈɹiːˌɡɹɛs/
其它 /ɹɪˈɡɹɛs/

词形变化

regresses 复数 regressed regresses 三单 regresses regressing regressing 现在分词 regressed 过去式 regressed 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

回归；退回

动词

逆行，倒退；复归

动词

使…倒退

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    The power or liberty of passing back.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    The right of a person (such as a lessee) to return to a property.

    可数 不可数 法律
v.
  1. 1.

    To move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve.

    退步

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve.

    To re-develop behavior one had previously grown out of, particularly a behavior left behind in childhood.

    不及物 心理学

    Your nightmares stopped when you were eight years old, but after the house burned down, you regressed.

  3. 3.

    To move in the retrograde direction.

    不及物 天文
  4. 4.

    To reduce in severity or size (as of a tumor), without reaching total remission.

    不及物 医学
  5. 5.

    To perform a regression on an explanatory variable.

    及物 数学

    When we regress Y on X, we use the values of variable X to predict those of Y.

  6. 6.

    To interrogate a person in a state of trance about forgotten elements of their past.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

regression retrogression retroversion reversion

上位词 2

reasoning reversal
动词

同义词 10

return relapse lapse revert retrograde fallback turn back retrogress recidivate retrovert

反义词 1

progress

上位词 9

turn change return reverse decline revert worsen turn back retrovert

下位词 10

recover relapse lapse recuperate recede fallback drop off fall behind go back recidivate

相关短语

regress argument infinite regress Ryle's regress ingress, egress, and regress age regress

词源

(verb) From Latin regressus, past participle of regredior (“to go back”), from re- (“back”) + gradior (“to go”). Doublet of regressus.

来源：wiktionary