retrospect
英 ['retr?spekt]
美['r?tr?sp?kt]
- n. 回顧,追溯
- vi. 回顧,追溯;回想
- vt. 回顧;追憶
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詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?retrospects;
助記提示
1. 向回看。
中文詞源
retrospect 回顧,回溯
retro-,向后,往回,-spect,看,詞源同 respect,spectator.
英文詞源
- retrospect (n.)
- c. 1600, "a regard or reference" (to something), from Latin retrospectum, past participle of retrospicere "look back," from retro- "back" (see retro-) + specere "look at" (see scope (n.1)). Meaning "survey of past events" is from 1660s.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. The debate seems, in retrospect, to have been fixed from the beginning.
- 回想起來(lái),這場(chǎng)辯論好像從一開始就被人操縱了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. It was , in retrospect, the happiest day of her life.
- 回想起來(lái), 那是她一生最幸福的日子.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 3. In retrospect it's obvious how we went wrong.
- 回想起來(lái),我們是如何出的錯(cuò)就很明顯了.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 4. The retrospect was depressing.
- 回想起來(lái)令人沮喪.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 5. It was a very strange feeling in retrospect — I was frightened, but excited at the same time.
- 回想起來(lái)那是一種非常奇怪的感覺(jué)——我當(dāng)時(shí)既害怕又興奮。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句