| 释义 |
reˈtardive, a. rare.
[-ive.]
Retardative.
1798Hutton Course Math. (1828) II. 141 Accelerative, or Retardive Force, is commonly understood to be that which affects the velocity only. Ibid. (1807) II. 357 The retardive force. 1815Gregory Mech. (ed. 3) I. v. v. 541 The retardive force of f..= [etc.]. 1968G. Jones Hist. Vikings ii. i. 66 The retardive effect of high latitude, long winters, severing distance, and a barriered landscape upon the development of the northern kingdoms was considerable. |