英语词汇“retrospect”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	retrospect
释义	ret·ro·spect I. \ˈre.trəˌspekt sometimes ˈrē.t-\ noun (-s) Etymology: Latin retrospectus, past participle of retrospicere to look back at, from retro- + specere to look at, see — more at spy 1. archaic : reference to or regard of a precedent or authority < we may introduce a song without retrospect to the old comedy — W.S.Landor > 2. : a review of or meditation upon past events < the essence of memory, the vital, tangible retrospect — William Beebe > < feel that wise historical retrospect as well as the decent opinion of mankind will confirm it — S.F.Bemis > < the new chapter starts with a retrospect > < accomplished results that in retrospect pleased him — W.C.Ford > < shivered in retrospect when I thought of that afternoon meeting in that freezing hall — Anna L. Strong > II. adjective : retrospective III. verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Latin retrospectus, past participle of retrospicere to look back at *intransitive verb* 1. : to practice retrospection < able to retrospect at fairly long distances backward — Vancouver (Canada) Morning Star > 2. : to refer back : reflect < it may be useful to retrospect to an early period — Alexander Hamilton > *transitive verb* : to go back over in thought : consider or think of with reference to the past < retrospected the faces and minds of grown people — Samuel Richardson >
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