retrojectv.

Brit.

/ˈrɛtrə(ʊ)dʒɛkt/, U.S.

/ˈrɛtrəˌdʒɛk(t)/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: retro- prefix, project v.

Etymology: < retro- prefix + -ject (in project v.). Compare post-classical Latin retroicere to throw back (1345 in a British source). Compare earlier retrojection n.

transitive. With into, to. To project backwards; esp. to apply or attribute (a concept, state of affairs, etc.) to an earlier time or situation.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the past > [verb (transitive)] > carry or cast back into the past

reducea1620

antedate1633

to carry back1644

retroject1850

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > cause to move back [verb (transitive)] > cast backwards

refract1621

retroject1850

1850 Househ. Words 23 Nov. 203/1 We will not say that.., Mr. William Wallace, retrojected his imagination so far into the past.

1866 Pall Mall Gaz. 18 May 1 The ridiculous position into which it projected, or, rather, retrojected, an aspiring and ambitious candidate.

1902 Presbyterian & Reformed Rev. Jan. 141 The idols in the family of David are said to be retrojected into the domestic gods carried about in the family of Jacob.

1953 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 43 685/1 Their [sc. later historical sources'] tendency to retroject the origin of certain Republican institutions back to the times of the kings.

1985 J. Sutherland in A. Trollope He knew he was Right (1998) p. xiv We gain nothing by retrojecting Freudian or Laingian notions into the narrative.

2003 Kirkus Rev. (Nexis) 1 Sept. It might be hard for us retroject ourselves into the Greek consciousness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	retroject
释义	retrojectv. Brit. /ˈrɛtrə(ʊ)dʒɛkt/, U.S. /ˈrɛtrəˌdʒɛk(t)/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: retro- prefix, project v. Etymology: < retro- prefix + -ject (in project v.). Compare post-classical Latin retroicere to throw back (1345 in a British source). Compare earlier retrojection n. transitive. With into, to. To project backwards; esp. to apply or attribute (a concept, state of affairs, etc.) to an earlier time or situation. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > [verb (transitive)] > carry or cast back into the past reducea1620 antedate1633 to carry back1644 retroject1850 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > cause to move back [verb (transitive)] > cast backwards refract1621 retroject1850 1850 Househ. Words 23 Nov. 203/1 We will not say that.., Mr. William Wallace, retrojected his imagination so far into the past. 1866 Pall Mall Gaz. 18 May 1 The ridiculous position into which it projected, or, rather, retrojected, an aspiring and ambitious candidate. 1902 Presbyterian & Reformed Rev. Jan. 141 The idols in the family of David are said to be retrojected into the domestic gods carried about in the family of Jacob. 1953 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 43 685/1 Their [sc. later historical sources'] tendency to retroject the origin of certain Republican institutions back to the times of the kings. 1985 J. Sutherland in A. Trollope He knew he was Right (1998) p. xiv We gain nothing by retrojecting Freudian or Laingian notions into the narrative. 2003 Kirkus Rev. (Nexis) 1 Sept. It might be hard for us retroject ourselves into the Greek consciousness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1850
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