单词 | retrovision |
释义 | > as lemmasretrovision retrovision n. Brit. /ˈrɛtrə(ʊ)ˌvɪʒn/ , U.S. /ˈrɛtroʊˌvɪʒ(ə)n/ the action or an act of seeing into the past.ΚΠ 1824 C. Lamb Let. 15 May (1935) II. 425 They had precisely the same retro-visions and prophetic visions. 1900 J. Jastrow Fact & Fable in Psychol. 224 All the varieties of supernatural conditions—conscious lucidity, conscious clairvoyance,..spontaneous retrovision. 1997 P. Helm Faith & Understanding ii. iv. 85 Since for Augustine all that exists for creatures in time is the present,..our accurate descriptions of what is past and present..cannot be based upon a power of retrovision or prevision. < as lemmas |
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