retrospective

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a. 回顾的, 怀旧的, 在后面的 n. 回顾展

发音

UK /ˌɹɛt.ɹə(ʊ)ˈspɛk.tɪv/

词形变化

retrospectives 复数 retrospectives more retrospective 比较级 most retrospective 最高级

别名

retro

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An exhibition of works from an extended period of an artist's activity.

adj. C2
  1. 1.

    Of, relating to, or contemplating the past.

    怀旧的

  2. 2.

    Looking backwards.

    回顾的

  3. 3.

    Affecting or influencing past things; retroactive.

词汇关系

形容词

反义词 1

prospective

近义相关 3

retro ex post facto retroactive

参见 1

backward

相关短语

retrospective memory retrospective determinism retrospective memories retrospective determinisms

词源

From retrospect + -ive. From Latin retrōspectus, perfect passive participle of retrōspiciō (“to look back at”).

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